… We evaluated patients on the first postoperative morning after major surgery. In contrast,
Ali et al assessed medical patients using long-term ventilation. Cross-sectional studies have …

… This systematic review suggests that post-operative physical activity negatively correlates
with the length of hospital stay. This is an important, though intuitive, finding that suggests …

… mobility (using patient self-report) during hospital stays for … showed that in-hospital mobility
is an important modifiable factor … between mobility and length of stay (LOS) in our sample. …

… Furthermore, the present study evaluated two parameters of postoperative mobility: the
ability to ambulate on the day of surgery and AM-PAC “6 Clicks” score. These parameters are …

… Post-operative length of stay (LOS) is an increasingly important clinical indicator in general
… The de Morton Mobility Index (DEMMI) is a functional mobility assessment tool that has been …

… A possible explanation for this finding is that complications associated with BMI ≥35 kg/m
2 may not occur within the time frame of the postoperative hospital stay, which averaged …

… TKA typically have pain and decreased mobility postoperatively, especially so in the first 24
… average length of stay. Achieving a pain free knee in the immediate postoperative period …

… to include earlier postoperative mobilization can reduce the hospital length-of-stay as well
… the ability to perform safe transfers, bed mobility, and the ability to ambulate, including …

… Effective analgesia in the immediate postoperative phase is important to allow the patient
to exercise and regain mobility, facilitating recovery while decreasing the PLOS. …

… , length of stay was not significantly associated with patient response rates by hospital. However,
postoperative pain (P = 0.026) and mobility (… overall pain and mobility scores tended to …