Disentangling the complexity of mobility of older medical patients in routine practice: An ethnographic study in Denmark.

<h4>Aim</h4>Many older medical patients experience persistent functional limitations after hospitalization, such as dependency in activities of daily living, recurring fall incidents and increased mortality. Therefore, increased activity and mobilization during hospitalization are essent...

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Main Authors: Jeanette Wassar Kirk, Ann Christine Bodilsen, Ditte Marie Sivertsen, Rasmus Skov Husted, Per Nilsen, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214271