July 21, 2025Disability and Rehabilitation

Balance-related interventions applied during hospitalization: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Balance-related interventions showed no significant impact on fall rates or length of hospitalization among inpatients.
Improvements were noted in quality of life and functionality, as evidenced by various performance metrics.
The review included 12 randomized controlled trials with a total of 1,374 participants, highlighting the varied effects of interventions.
Despite positive outcomes for function and quality of life, fall rates and postural control remained unchanged, indicating specific areas for further study.

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Systematic review and meta-analysis reveals balance-related interventions improve quality of life and function in hospitalized adults, suggesting limited impact on falls and hospitalization duration.

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Wageck et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a02c9e6551bb0af8ccffa https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2532864

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Systematic review and meta-analysis reveals balance-related interventions improve quality of life and function in hospitalized adults, suggesting limited impact on falls and hospitalization duration.

Balance-related interventions applied during hospitalization: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Balance-related interventions applied during hospitalization: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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