Comprehensive Geriatric Care in Older Adults: Walking Ability after an Acute Fracture.
Ulrich NiemöllerAndreas ArnoldThomas SteinMartin JuenemannDamir ErkapicJosef RosenbauerKarel KostevMarco MeyerChristian TanislavPublished in: Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
CGC improved walking ability in more than half of all patients examined. Older patients in particular might benefit from undergoing the procedure after an acute fracture. A better initial functional status favors a positive result following the treatment.
Keyphrases
- liver failure
- end stage renal disease
- respiratory failure
- healthcare
- hip fracture
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- aortic dissection
- peritoneal dialysis
- drug induced
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- minimally invasive
- lower limb
- intensive care unit
- patient reported outcomes
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- patient reported
- mechanical ventilation
- replacement therapy