Effect of an Exercise Intervention on Functional Decline in Very Old Patients During Acute Hospitalizations: Results of a Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Mar 1;182(3):345-347. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.7654.

Abstract

This randomized clinical trial examines the effectiveness and generalizability of implementing a multicomponent exercise program for treating functional decline associated with acute hospitalization in very old patients.

Publication types

  • Multicenter Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Exercise Therapy* / methods
  • Hospitalization*
  • Humans