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
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
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
