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Greater leg strength and function with home-based exercise vs usual care after hip fracture surgery

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April 2020

Greater leg strength and function with home-based exercise vs usual care after hip fracture surgery

Vol: 9| Issue: 4| Number:3| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Efficacy of home-based exercise programme on physical function after hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Int Wound J. 2020 Feb;17(1):45-54.

Contributing Authors:
JH Tan B Chen B Hu

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Eleven randomized controlled trials comparing home-based exercise to usual care or other modes of exercise in hip fracture patients after surgery. Outcomes of interest included physical health, fast gait speed, balance, instrumental activities of daily living, activities of daily living, normal gait speed, lower extremity strength, leg strength in the fractured and unfractured leg, and the 6-minut...

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