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Physical activity in geriatric patients during early rehabilitatio

Completed
Conditions
Acutely hospitalized geriatric patients
Registration Number
DRKS00016028
Lead Sponsor
etwork Aging Research, Heidelberg University; Center for Geriatric Medicine, Heidelberg University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
155
Inclusion Criteria

patients receiving early rehabilitation treatment
- written informed consent within the first 72 hours after hospital admission
- ability to walk 4 meters with walking aid
- = 65 years
- Mini-Mental State Examination score = 10 points

Exclusion Criteria

- delirium
- severe somatic or psychiatric disorders
- lack of knowlegde of the German language
- isolation

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical activity measured using an accelerometer-based body-fixed sensor (uSense)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ife-space mobility
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