Background low patient mobility is common during hospitalisation and is associated with
adverse outcomes. To change practice, interventions should address barriers and facilitators …

Background To improve older patients' physical activity (PA) behavior, it is important to
identify facilitators and barriers to enhancing PA in older patients (≥ 65 years) during …

Background Immobility is major contributor to poor outcomes for older people during
hospitalisation with an acute medical illness. Yet currently there is no specific mobility …

Background Low mobility during an acute care medical hospitalization is frequent and
associated with adverse outcomes, particularly among older patients. Better understanding …

Aims To examine the effectiveness of targeted nursing interventions on mobilization,
nutrition and cognitive engagement to reduce functional and hospital‐associated decline …

Objectives to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a volunteer-led mobility
intervention to improve activity levels of older inpatients. Design pre-post mixed methods …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the recovery of physical functioning and
objective physical activity levels up to 3 months after oncological surgery and to determine …

Background Reduced mobility may be responsible for functional decline and acute
sarcopenia in older hospitalised patients. The drivers of reduced in-hospital mobility are …

Background Regaining pre-hospitalization activity levels is only achieved in 30–50% of
older patients. Extra physiotherapy time has been proven to improve functional outcome and …

Hospitalized patients often experience unnecessary immobility and inactivity leading to
direct harms and poor outcomes. Despite growing evidence that early and regular mobility …