Impact of a Bedside Activity Device on the Functional Status of Hospitalized Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Autor: Monica Fan PE; Peijin Esther Monica Fan , Joshua Kenneth Louis , Xin Yi Cindy Lim , Sarasuathi Gloria Encio Subramaniam , Jason Phil Seow , Fazila Aloweni , Darshini Devi Rajasegeran , and Shin Yuh Ang are nurses at Singapore General Hospital. Cheng Chia Hsiang is a physiotherapist, Shamala Thilarajah is a principal physiotherapist, and Hwee Kuan Ong is a senior principal physiotherapist at Singapore General Hospital. Nur Liyana Agus is the senior associate clinical research coordinator at Singapore General Hospital. Premarani Kannusamy is an associate professor at the National University of Singapore. This study was funded by a Singapore General Hospital Patient Safety Grant (FY18PSG008). The authors acknowledge Tan U-Xuan, PhD, and Yuen Chau, PhD, at Singapore University of Technology and Design for conceptualization of the bedside activity device. Contact author: Peijin Esther Monica Fan, esther.monica.fan.p.j@sgh.com.sg . The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise., Louis JK, Lim XYC, Subramaniam SGE, Seow JP, Aloweni F, Rajasegeran DD, Hsiang CC, Thilarajah S, Agus NL, Ong HK, Ang SY, Kannusamy P

Publikováno v: The American journal of nursing [Am J Nurs] 2023 Mar 01; Vol. 123 (3), pp. 22-29.