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Unsupervised progressive elastic band exercises for frail geriatric inpatients objectively monitored by new exercise-integrated technology—a feasibility trial with an embedded qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Frailty is a serious condition frequently present in geriatric inpatients that potentially causes serious adverse events. Strength training is acknowledged as a means of preventing or delaying frailty and loss of function in these patients. However, limited hospital resources challenge t...

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Autores principales: Rathleff, C. R., Bandholm, T., Spaich, E. G., Jorgensen, M., Andreasen, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29158914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0202-3