Status:

COMPLETED

Physical Therapy Guidelines For Hospitalized Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Physical Activity

Hospitalization

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction: The level of physical activity decreases progressively with age. Elderly subjects who are physically active have lower rates of morbidity and mortality when compared to those inactive. H...

Detailed Description

Experimental Design: Patients located during the study period and who meet the eligibility criteria will be invited to participate and, after signing the informed consent form, will be evaluated for a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admitted in the last 48 hours to the Respiratory Diseases and Medical Clinic wards
  • Patients should not present restrictions to leave the bed
  • Patients should not present need for professional help or accompanying person for locomotion
  • Patients should not present local restriction for the placement of accelerometers (skin infections, amputation or fracture in the dominant limb)
  • Patients should not present contact or respiratory isolation
  • Patients should not present difficulty in understanding the guidelines or evaluations

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring hospital transfer
  • Patients in need of surgical intervention
  • Patients who not use the accelerometer during the proposed evaluation period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03297567

Start Date

September 30 2017

End Date

February 28 2019

Last Update

October 4 2019

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Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual

São Paulo, Brazil, 04039-901