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Prehabilitation for frail patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement: protocol for the Joint PREP feasibility randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Approximately, 8% of community-based adults aged ≥ 50 years in England are frail. Frailty has been found to be associated with poorer outcomes after joint replacement. Targeting frailty preoperatively via exercise and protein supplementation has the potential to improve outcomes for peop...

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Autores principales: Khalid, Tanzeela, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Bertram, Wendy, Culliford, Lucy, England, Clare, Henderson, Emily, Jameson, Catherine, Jepson, Marcus, Palmer, Shea, Whitehouse, Michael R., Wylde, Vikki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10405490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-023-01363-6

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