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Functional Changes during Hospital Stay in Older Patients Admitted to an Acute Care Ward: A Multicenter Observational Study

OBJECTIVES: Changes in physical performance during hospital stay have rarely been evaluated. In this study, we examined functional changes during hospital stay by assessing both physical performance and activities of daily living. Additionally, we investigated characteristics of older patients assoc...

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Autores principales: De Buyser, Stefanie L., Petrovic, Mirko, Taes, Youri E., Vetrano, Davide L., Corsonello, Andrea, Volpato, Stefano, Onder, Graziano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24820733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096398