Postoperative Physical Therapy to Prevent Hospital-acquired Pneumonia in Patients Over 80 Years Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery-A Quasi-experimental Study.
Anna StåhlElisabeth WesterdahlPublished in: Clinical interventions in aging (2020)
Intensified physical therapy treatment after hip fracture surgery may be of benefit to reduce the incidence of HAP in patients over 80 years; however, the results need to be confirmed in randomized controlled trials.
Keyphrases
- hip fracture
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- minimally invasive
- randomized controlled trial
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- healthcare
- systematic review
- coronary artery bypass
- patient reported outcomes
- emergency department
- clinical trial
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- combination therapy
- smoking cessation
- mechanical ventilation