Walk to improve hospitalization outcomes for older adults

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hospitalized older adults; Hospital aquired functional decline; Mobility decline; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616001274460
• Lead Sponsor: HaEmek Medical Center

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-09-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 400

Inclusion Criteria

Cognitively intact patients age 65 and older being ambulatory with or without an assistive device in the 2 weeks before admissions

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who, on admission, had a major stroke or were in a coma, suffered from delirium (ATM4 score, 0) , were mechanically ventilated, admitted for end of life care, required staying in isolation, prescribed mobility restriction for 24 hours or longer, or were completely not mobile prior to hospitalization

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified