Assisted ambulation to improve health outcomes for older medical inpatients (AMBULATE): study protoc...
Assisted ambulation to improve health outcomes for older medical inpatients (AMBULATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Hospitalized older adults spend as much as 95% of their time in bed, which can result in adverse events and delay recovery while increasing costs. Observational studies have shown that general mobility interventions (e.g., ambulation) can mitigate adverse events and improve patients' functional status. Mobility technicians (MTs) may address the nee...
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Assisted ambulation to improve health outcomes for older medical inpatients (AMBULATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2466358fb9164a9caf330b534bafc236
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2466358fb9164a9caf330b534bafc236
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1745-6215
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1745-6215
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10.1186/s13063-023-07501-y
