Exercise program to prevent decline in hospitalized older adults
This study is testing a gentle exercise program for older adults (75+) while they are in the hospital. The goal is to see if it helps prevent loss of strength, memory, or thinking skills.
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Who can take part
- You are 75 years or older and currently in the hospital for a medical reason.
- You are expected to stay in the hospital for at least 6 days.
- You are able to take part in a gentle exercise program (like walking or simple movements).
- Your doctor says it is safe for you to exercise.
- You do not have severe memory loss (dementia) or need a lot of help with daily tasks.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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