Protocol for the PREHAB study—Pre-operative Rehabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery: a randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterised by reductions in muscle mass, strength, endurance and activity level. The frailty syndrome, prevalent in 25–50% of patients undergoing cardiac surgery, is associated with increased rates of mortality and major morbidity as well as function...

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Autores principales: Stammers, Andrew N, Kehler, D Scott, Afilalo, Jonathan, Avery, Lorraine J, Bagshaw, Sean M, Grocott, Hilary P, Légaré, Jean-Francois, Logsetty, Sarvesh, Metge, Colleen, Nguyen, Thang, Rockwood, Kenneth, Sareen, Jitender, Sawatzky, Jo-Ann, Tangri, Navdeep, Giacomantonio, Nicholas, Hassan, Ansar, Duhamel, Todd A, Arora, Rakesh C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Rehabilitation Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25753362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007250

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