Contemporary clinical trials
Kinesiologist-delivered mobilization to mitigate inpatient frailty: A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Madeline E Shivgulam, Mathieu Dumont, Shirko Ahmadi, Molly Courish, Luc Barrieau, Luc Cormier, Olga Theou, Saïd Mekari, Myles W O'Brien
Published: 202510.1016/j.cct.2025.108204
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Hospitalized older adults spend excessive amounts of time in sedentary postures (sitting/lying while awake). Mobilizing patients may prevent physical deconditioning, exacerbated frailty levels, and worsened hospital outcomes. The purpose…
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