Development of a reconditioning program for elderly abdominal surgery patients: the Elder-friendly Approaches to the Surgical Environment–BEdside reconditioning for Functional ImprovemenTs (EASE-BE FIT) pilot study

BACKGROUND: Elderly individuals who are hospitalized due to emergency abdominal surgery spend over 80% of their recovery time in bed, resulting in early and rapid muscle loss. As these elderly individuals have a lower physiological reserve, the impact of muscle wasting on function may be profound. T...

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Autores principales: McComb, Alyssa, Warkentin, Lindsey M., McNeely, Margaret L., Khadaroo, Rachel G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-018-0180-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-018-0180-7

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