Functional level at admission is a predictor of survival in older patients admitted to an acute geriatric unit

Autor: Matzen Lars E, Jepsen Ditte B, Ryg Jesper, Masud Tahir

Publikováno v: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 32 (2012)

Abstract Background Functional decline is associated with increased risk of mortality in geriatric patients. Assessment of activities of daily living (ADL) with the Barthel Index (BI) at admission was studied as a predictor of survival in older patie

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Effect of blood-flow restriction exercise on falls and fall related risk factors in older adults 60 years or above:A systematic review

Autor: Gronlund, Caroline, Christoffersen, Kirstine S., Thomsen, Katja, Masud, Tahir, Jepsen, Ditte B., Ryg, Jesper

Publikováno v: Gronlund, C, Christoffersen, K S, Thomsen, K, Masud, T, Jepsen, D B & Ryg, J 2020, ' Effect of blood-flow restriction exercise on falls and fall related risk factors in older adults 60 years or above : A systematic review ', Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 513-525 . < http://www.ismni.org/jmni/pdf/82/jmni_20_513.pdf >

This systematic review investigated the effect of low-load resistance training combined with blood-flow restriction (LL-BFR) on falls in older adults ≥60 years of age. The databases Embase, Medline, and Cochrane Library were searched from inception

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