Strength-based exercise program at home for older adults
This study tests a personalized home exercise program to help older adults regain strength and independence after a hospital stay. If you are 60 or older, had a recent hospital stay of at least 2 days, and are at risk of losing function, this program may help you stay active and recover better.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years old or older
- You have been in the hospital for at least 2 days recently
- You are at risk of functional decline in the next 3 months (assessed by a short questionnaire)
- You have been discharged home without being referred to a rehabilitation program
- You have a smartphone that can make video calls
- You are willing to participate in the study
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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