Effects of 12-month home-based physiotherapy on duration of living at home and functional capacity among older persons with signs of frailty or with a recent hip fracture - protocol of a randomized controlled trial (HIPFRA study)

BACKGROUND: Health concerns, such as frailty and osteoporotic fractures decrease functional capacity and increase use of health and social care services in the aging population. The ability to continue living at home is dependent on functional capacity, which can be enhanced by rehabilitation. We st...

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Autores principales: Soukkio, Paula, Suikkanen, Sara, Kääriä, Sanna, Kautiainen, Hannu, Sipilä, Sarianna, Kukkonen-Harjula, Katriina, Hupli, Markku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0916-y

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