Optimizing physical activity among older adults post trauma: Overcoming system and patient challenges

International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 194-206

  Resnick, Barbara ^a   Galik, Elizabeth ^a   Wells, Chris L ^b   Boltz, Marie ^c   Holtzman, Lauren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Older adults; Physical activity; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMAN; JOINT DISLOCATIONS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; JOINT DISLOCATIONS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RISK FACTORS; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84946489323     PISSN: 18781241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2015.03.007     Document Type: Article

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