Preventing frailty by keeping seniors active in the hospital
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a mobility program helps older adults stay strong and avoid frailty during a hospital stay. If you are 50 or older and expect to be in the hospital for at least 3 days, this study may offer extra support to keep you moving.
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Who can take part
- You are 50 years old or older.
- You expect to be in the hospital for at least 3 days.
- You are not sharing a hospital room with someone else in this study.
- You can give your own consent, or a family member or friend can give consent for you.
- You are not taking part in any other research that might affect this study's results.
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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