Effect of Using a Reminder to Encourage Patients to be Active During Their Hospital Stay.
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Inpatients
Frail
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 204 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre · Other
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About This Trial
Around 30% of patients aged 65 and over experience functional decline due to hospitalization. Physical inactivity, often without medical justification, is common during hospital stays.This immobility leads to loss of autonomy, muscle strength, and increases post-discharge risks.
Slow walking for 25-40 minutes daily significantly improves functional capacity. However, it could be difficult to reac…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged 50 or over with a score of 4 or above on the Clinical Frailty Scale (vulnerable but not dependent patients, symptoms limiting activities, patients who are slower/more fatigued).
* Must be able to get up from a chair without assistance.
* Patients must be able to …
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