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Does tele-rehabilitation improve function in older adults with hip fracture compared to home-based in-person rehabilitation?
Does tele-rehabilitation improve function in older adults with hip fracture compared to home-based in-person rehabilitation?
Tele-rehabilitation is proposed as a valuable treatment option in the recovery process for older adults with hip fracture, with functional outcomes comparable to in-person rehabilitation.
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Supports tele-rehabilitation as comparable to in-person care after hip fracture; leaves optimal protocols and long-term effects open.
= 0.025) compared with the control group. Differences between groups post-intervention were not statistically significant in the Short Physical Performance Battery. The tele-rehabilitation intervention proposed in this study is a valuable treatment option in the recovery process for older adults with hip fracture. ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02968589.
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