Exercise to prevent disability after hospital stay
This study tests whether a gentle exercise program while you are in the hospital can help you stay strong and independent after you go home. It is for people aged 75 and older who are admitted for a medical condition.
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Who can take part
- You are 75 years old or older.
- You are currently in the hospital for a medical illness.
- You can walk or move enough to take part in light exercise.
- You do not have severe memory loss or need a lot of help with daily activities.
- Your doctor expects you to stay in the hospital for at least 6 days.
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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