Patient Satisfaction Using a Home-Based Rehabilitation Protocol for the Non-Surgical Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures: A Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study.

Héctor J AguadoPaula S Ventura-WichnerLaura Perez-HickmanIsabel Polo-PérezJuan A Alonso-OlmoMaría BragadoAdela Pereda-MansoMario Martínez-Zarzuela Virginia García-VirtoClarisa Simón-PérezEmilio J BarajasMiguel A Martín-Ferrero

Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2021)

If standard physiotherapy is not available, the HBRP can be a valid treatment option for PHF management in older patients, with a high degree of patient satisfaction. Older patients preferred the booklet to guide physiotherapy.

Keyphrases

patient satisfaction
randomized controlled trial
physical activity
middle aged
community dwelling