
Significant mobility improvements associated with structured exercise after hip fracture

July 2016
Significant mobility improvements associated with structured exercise after hip fracture
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Structured exercise improves mobility after hip fracture: a meta-analysis with meta-regression
Br J Sports Med. 2016 Mar;50(6):346-55.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
19 randomized controlled trials were included in this systematic review, and 13 RCTs for meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of structured exercise and rehabilitation on mobility for patients following hip fracture. Outcomes of interest included scores measuring mobility, balance, gait, function, and quality of life between structured physiotherapeutic care and other forms of recovery therapy. P...
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