Journal of physiotherapy
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Journal of physiotherapy · Oct 2019
Randomized Controlled TrialPhysiotherapist advice to older inpatients about the importance of staying physically active during hospitalisation reduces sedentary time, increases daily steps and preserves mobility: a randomised trial.
Does advice from a physiotherapist about the importance of staying physically active during hospitalisation improve activity, mobility, strength, length of stay, and complications in older inpatients? What barriers to physical activity during hospitalisation do older inpatients perceive? ⋯ ClinicalTrials.govNCT03297567.