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Usual care versus exercise therapy for geriatric hip fracture
April 2017
Usual care versus exercise therapy for geriatric hip fracture
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Delivery and Outcomes of a Yearlong Home Exercise Program After Hip Fracture
Arch Intern Med. 2011 Feb 28;171(4):323-31. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.15Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
180 elderly females with hip fractures were randomized to receive traditional care either with or without or an additional home-based exercise program to determine if the intervention can better restore function and strength. The results from this study indicate that there was a significant increase the activity level of the patients receiving the home-based exercise program in addition to traditi...
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