A critical review of the long-term disability outcomes following hip fracture
Background Hip fractures are an increasingly common consequence of falls in older people
that are associated with a high risk of death and reduced function. This review aims to …
that are associated with a high risk of death and reduced function. This review aims to …
Quality of life and psychological consequences in elderly patients after a hip fracture: a review
KI Alexiou, A Roushias, SE Varitimidis… - … interventions in aging, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Fractures due to fragility of the bone around the hip joint have become a major public health
issue, presenting with an increasing incidence due to the growth of the elderly population …
issue, presenting with an increasing incidence due to the growth of the elderly population …
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for older people with hip fractures
HHG Handoll, ID Cameron, JCS Mak… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Hip fracture is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in older people, and its
impact on society is substantial. After surgery, people require rehabilitation to help them …
impact on society is substantial. After surgery, people require rehabilitation to help them …
Hip fracture management: tailoring care for the older patient
Hip fracture is a potentially devastating condition for older adults. Hip fracture leads to pain
and immobilization with complications ranging from delirium to functional loss and death …
and immobilization with complications ranging from delirium to functional loss and death …
Time‐limited home‐care reablement services for maintaining and improving the functional independence of older adults
Background Reablement, also known as restorative care, is one possible approach to home‐
care services for older adults at risk of functional decline. Unlike traditional home‐care …
care services for older adults at risk of functional decline. Unlike traditional home‐care …
Extended exercise rehabilitation after hip fracture improves patients' physical function: a systematic review and meta-analysis
MA Auais, O Eilayyan, NE Mayo - Physical therapy, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Although the principal goal of hip fracture management is a return to the pre-
event functional level, most survivors fail to regain their former levels of autonomy. One of …
event functional level, most survivors fail to regain their former levels of autonomy. One of …
Structured exercise improves mobility after hip fracture: a meta-analysis with meta-regression
Objectives To determine the effect of structured exercise on overall mobility in people after
hip fracture. To explore associations between trial-level characteristics and overall mobility …
hip fracture. To explore associations between trial-level characteristics and overall mobility …
[HTML][HTML] An ethnographic study of knowledge sharing across the boundaries between care processes, services and organisations: the contributions to 'safe'hospital …
Background Hospital discharge is a vulnerable stage in the patient pathway. Research
highlights communication failures and the problems of co-ordination as resulting in delayed …
highlights communication failures and the problems of co-ordination as resulting in delayed …
Progressive strength training in older patients after hip fracture: a randomised controlled trial
H Sylliaas, T Brovold, TB Wyller, A Bergland - Age and ageing, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective: the aim of this study was to assess the effect of a 3-month strength-training
programme on functional performance and self-rated health in a group of home-dwelling …
programme on functional performance and self-rated health in a group of home-dwelling …
A systematic review of fear of falling and related constructs after hip fracture: prevalence, measurement, associations with physical function, and interventions
C Gadhvi, D Bean, D Rice - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Hip fracture is a common and debilitating injury amongst older adults. Fear of
falling (FoF) and related constructs (balance confidence and falls efficacy) may impede …
falling (FoF) and related constructs (balance confidence and falls efficacy) may impede …