
Assessing the Effect of Exercise Intervention on Physical Function After Sustaining a Hip Fracture

Assessing the Effect of Exercise Intervention on Physical Function After Sustaining a Hip Fracture
Effect of exercise interventions in the early phase to improve physical function after hip fracture - A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Physiotherapy. 2020 Sep;108:90-97.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Nine studies (699) including patients with hip fractures were included in this meta-analysis comparing exercise interventions and control in the early post-fracture phase. The primary outcome of interest was physical function which was assessed using the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test, walking speed, endurance, and the Berg Balance scale. Furthermore, overall physical function outcome pooling all outc...
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