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Happy WHO World Health Day 2024

Today is the 76th anniversary of the World Health Organization and this year’s theme is ‘My health, my right’.     Inform your clinical practice with up-to-date evidence. Sign up to receive evidence delivered straight to …

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Revisão sistemática encontrou que no pós-operatório de fratura de quadril em idosos, um programa de exercícios estruturado melhorou a função física, a mobilidade e a independência nas AVDs em comparação com a atividade física regular ou nenhum exercício

O declínio da função física e da mobilidade e a perda da musculatura esquelética são comumente associados ao envelhecimento e levam ao aumento do risco de quedas. Esta revisão sistemática teve como objetivo examinar os …

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Systematic review found that following hip fracture surgery in older adults, a structured exercise program improved physical function, mobility and independence with ADLs compared to no exercise or regular physical activity. The certainty of evidence ranged from moderate to very low.

A decline in physical function and mobility and loss of skeletal muscle are commonly associated with aging and lead to increased falls risk. This systematic review aimed to examine the effects of a structured exercise …

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