Clinical trials: Study Focuses on Bed Rest and Deconditioning in Hospital Inpatients
Study Focuses on Bed Rest and Deconditioning in Hospital Inpatients
The Bed Rest Avoidance Study
Hospitalized patients spend the majority of their time lying in bed, even when they are capable of being out of bed. Up to 50% of inpatients suffer functional decline at least in part due to lying in bed after admission, and even…
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT04006990)
- Testing
- Provision of recliner chairs and encouragement to get out of bed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,089 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California