Home-based extended rehabilitation for older people with frailty (HERO): a randomised controlled trial.

Objective To evaluate whether home-based extended rehabilitation for older people with frailty after hospitalisation with an acute illness or injury can improve physical health-related quality of life. Trial design Multi-centre, individually randomised controlled parallel group superiority trial. Se...

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Published in:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 1 - 14
Main Authors:	Clegg, Andrew, Prescott, Matthew, Collinson, Michelle, Goodwin, Victoria A, Thompson, Ellen, Bestwick, Rebecca, Bojke, Chris, Clarke, David, Day, Florence, Forster, Anne
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Feb2026
Subjects:	England Home care services Self-evaluation Health status indicators Cost effectiveness Clinical trials Randomized controlled trials Geriatric rehabilitation Quality of life Hospital care of older people Old age Mortality risk factors Physical therapy Wounds & injuries Risk assessment Acute diseases Research funding Frail elderly Long-term health care Statistical sampling Exercise therapy Patient readmissions Logistic regression analysis Treatment effectiveness Treatment duration Discharge planning Severity of illness index Descriptive statistics Health surveys Odds ratio Research Confidence intervals Barthel Index Data analysis software Proportional hazards models
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