Study protocol for the ‘preventing functional decline in acutely hospitalised older patients (PREV_FUNC)’ study: effects of two multicomponent exercise programmes on physical function – a three-armed randomised controlled trial

Introduction Acutely hospitalised older patients often live with frailty and have an increased risk of impaired physical function. Previous studies suggest that exercise might mitigate the risk of physical impairment; however, further research is needed to compare the effect of different types of ex...

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Main Authors: Miia Kivipelto, Anne-Marie Boström, Maria Hagströmer, Anna-Karin Welmer, Christina Sandlund, Linda Sandberg, Caroline Björck, Julia Hamilton, Gunilla Helgstrand, Charlotte Lindgren, Linda Nordstrand, Petter Sandstedt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/8/e070885.full
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