Apr 25, 2016
Mobility Assessment Tool May Help Predict Early Postoperative Outcomes for Older Adults
Mobility Assessment Tool May Help Predict Early Postoperative Outcomes for Older Adults
A quick, reliable and cost-effective mobility assessment tool may help to identify elderly patients at risk for adverse post-surgery outcomes, according to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Centerresearchers.
In their study of 197 men and woman over age 69 who underwent elective, non-cardiac, inpatient surgery at Wake Forest Baptist over a 20-month period, the researchersfound that the participants’…
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