Inpatients receiving rehabilitation treatment
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Shinshu Univeristy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 65 and 90 years 2. Diagnosed with or having a comorbidity of at least one of the following conditions: -Neurological disorders (stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, brain or spinal cord tumors, neurodegenerative diseases, demyelinating diseases, peripheral autonomic neuropathy, etc.) -Cardiac diseases (heart failure, atrial fibrillation, myocardial infarction, etc.) -Renal failure -Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -Hypertension -Diabetes mellitus -Osteoporosis or fragility fractures (fractures due to falls, vertebral compression fractures, etc.) -Deconditioning 3. At least one week has elapsed since admission, with ongoing physical therapy 4. Possesses the cognitive and language capacity to understand and follow procedural instructions 5. Able to maintain a sitting position either with assistance from one examiner or without manual assistance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to maintain a supine position for more than 5 minutes or a sitting position or upright position on a tilt table for 3 minutes due to joint contracture and pain 2. Known to have difficulty maintaining a standing or sitting position for more than 3 minutes, even with the use of a tilt table, due to severe dizziness or syncope 3. Unable to measure blood pressure in either upper arm due to conditions such as humeral fracture or post-mastectomy status 4. Mobilization restricted per the attending physician's orders 5. Unable to safely perform the sit-up test or tilt test with a single examiner due to factors such as excessive body weight, Pusher syndrome, or severely impaired sitting ability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Systolic blood pressure | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Diastolic blood pressure, pulse pressure, Visual Analog Scale score | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKazuaki Oyake
Shinshu University Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed