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Getting fit for hip and knee replacement: a protocol for the Fit-Joints pilot randomized controlled trial of a multi-modal intervention in frail patients with osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: Joint replacement provides significant improvements in pain, physical function, and quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis. With a growing body of evidence indicating that frailty can be treated, it is important to determine whether targeting frailty reduction in hip and knee re...

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Autores principales: Negm, Ahmed M., Kennedy, Courtney C., Ioannidis, George, Gajic-Veljanoski, Olga, Lee, Justin, Thabane, Lehana, Adachi, Jonathan D., Marr, Sharon, Lau, Arthur, Atkinson, Stephanie, Petruccelli, Danielle, DeBeer, Justin, Winemaker, Mitchell, Avram, Victoria, Deheshi, Benjamin, Williams, Dale, Armstrong, David, Lumb, Barry, Panju, Akbar, Richardson, Julie, Papaioannou, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6053795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-018-0316-2