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In-home rehabilitation for 6 months improves functional recovery after hip fracture
June 2014
In-home rehabilitation for 6 months improves functional recovery after hip fracture
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect of a home-based exercise program on functional recovery following rehabilitation after hip fracture: a randomized clinical trial
JAMA. 2014 Feb 19;311(7):700-8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
232 hip fracture patients who had completed initial rehabilitation were randomized to either an in-home rehabilitation program for 6 months (intervention group) or a single session of nutrition education for cardiovascular health with periodic telephone follow-up (control group). The purpose was to compare function between groups after the 6 month program, as well as at 3 months after completion o...
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