Title of article
Functional decline after prolonged bed rest following acute illness in elderly patients: Is trunk control test (TCT) a predictor of recovering ambulation?
Author/Authors
Farriols، نويسنده , , Cristina and Bajo، نويسنده , , Lorena and Muniesa، نويسنده , , Josep M. and Escalada، نويسنده , , Ferran and Miralles، نويسنده , , Ramَn، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Pages
4
From page
409
To page
412
Abstract
Authors wanted to assess the predictive value of the trunk control test (TCT) on recovering ambulation in elderly patients who have developed walking disability. The study design was a prospective study performed in a hospital-based intermediate-care unit
Keywords
Elderly patients , Trunk control test (TCT) , Prolonged bed rest , Functional decline , Comprehensive geriatric assessment
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1766648
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