EFFECTS OF FRAGILITY FRACTURE INTEGRATED REHABILITATION MANAGEMENT HIP FRACTURE IN PAKISTANI OLDER ADULTS
Autor: | Anam Aftab, Shaista Habibullah, Nimra Ilyas Bhutta |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | The Rehabilitation Journal, Vol 05, Iss 01, Pp 192-197 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2521-344X 2521-3458 |
DOI: | 10.52567/trj.v5i01.55 |
Popis: | Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of fragility Fracture Integrated Rehabilitation Management (FIRM) on older adults of Pakistan after hip fracture surgery. Methodology: A one-group pretest–posttest designwas conducted at the National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (NIRM), Islamabad from March 2020 to September 2020. A total of n=11 participants with age above 55 years, both male and female, with confirming diagnosed cases of hip fracturewere included. Every participants received 10 sessions of Fragility Fracture integrated Rehabilitation Management (FIRM) program in two weeks. Data was collected at baseline at 2ndday and after 10th session on 15th day, through the KOVAL scale to assess the walking ability, the Functional Ambulatory Category (FAC) to assess the level of independence, the modified Barthel index (MBI) for activities of daily living (ADLs), and quality of life (QOL) was assessed by EQ-5D. Data were analysedby using SPSS Version 21. Result: the mean age 76.45±9.32, of which n=6 (54.6%) were males and n=5(45.4%) were females. after 10th sessions the QOL on EQ-5D, ambulation on FAC and KOVAL scale and the ADL on MBI were significantly improved (p0.05). Conclusion: FIRM care is found to be effective in improving the walking ability, functional status, ADLs and quality of life in older adultsfollowing a hip fracture surgery. |
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