Ambulatory Activity of Older Adults Hospitalized with Acute Medical Illness

Fisher, Steve; S. Goodwin, James; J. Protas, Elizabeth; Kuo, Yong-Fan; E. Graham, James; J. Ottenbacher, Kenneth; V. Ostir, Glenn

doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03202.x

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Ambulatory Activity of Older Adults Hospitalized with Acute Medical Illness

Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society • Dec 16, 2010

Authors:

Steve Fisher

James S. Goodwin

Elizabeth J. Protas

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To describe the amount and patterns of ambulatory activity in hospitalized older adults over consecutive hospital days. DESIGN: Observational cohort study. SETTING: University teaching hospital Acute Care for Elderly (ACE) unit. PARTICIPANTS: Adults aged 65 and older (N = 239) who wore a...

Subject

Medicine

Interquartile range

Ambulatory

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