Association between physical activity and short-term physical function changes after hip fracture: An observational study.
Nicholas F TaylorCasey L PeirisAnne L ThompsonLuke A PrendergastKatherine E HardingRaphael HauNora ShieldsPublished in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2020)
Walking confidence of adults discharged from rehabilitation services after hip fracture had a greater association with short-term recovery of physical function than level of physical activity. Community-dwelling adults continue to make small short-term improvements in physical function and walking confidence after discharge home and withdrawal of rehabilitation services.