Importance For many older people, long-term functional limitations persist after a hip
fracture. The efficacy of a home exercise program with minimal supervision after formal hip …

Objectives To investigate the effect of a yearlong multicomponent rehabilitation program on
the level of physical activity (PA) and the maintenance of the level of PA over 1-year follow …

Background Hip fracture affects more than 1.6 million persons worldwide and causes
substantial changes in body composition, function, and strength. Usual care (UC) has not …

ContextHip fractures are common in the elderly, and despite standard rehabilitation, many
patients fail to regain their prefracture ambulatory or functional status. ObjectiveTo determine …

OBJECTIVES: To compare the effectiveness of a short‐term leg‐strengthening exercise
program with that of attentional control on improving strength, walking abilities, and function …

Objective Fewer than half of the patients with hip fracture will regain the prefracture level of
physical functioning. This secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial investigated …

Background: Home-based rehabilitation following hip fracture may be beneficial; however,
the evidence is controversial. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to …

Importance Disability persists after hip fracture in older persons. Current rehabilitation may
not be sufficient to restore ability to walk in the community. Objective To compare a …

Background Although the principal goal of hip fracture management is a return to the pre-
event functional level, most survivors fail to regain their former levels of autonomy. One of …

Objective: To determine the effect of a home exercise program on strength, postural control,
and mobility following hip fracture. Design: Randomized controlled trial of 1 month's …