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Hip Fracture

Investigators at University of Pittsburgh publish new data on hip fracture

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, June 2nd, 2009

"Talkowski JB, Lenze EJ, Munin MC, Harrison C, Brach JS. Patient participation and physical activity during rehabilitation and future functional outcomes in patients after hip fracture," scientists writing in the journal Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation report.

"Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2009;90:618-22. To examine the association between physical activity recorded by actigraphy during therapy sessions (therapy) with therapist-rated patient participation and self-reported future functional outcomes. We hypothesized those participants who were more active during rehabilitation would have higher participation scores and better functional outcomes after...

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