Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 90, Issue 12 , Pages 2125-2130 , December 2009

Body Weight–Supported Treadmill Training for Patients With Hip Fracture: A Feasibility Study

  • Lora M. Giangregorio, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto
    • Department of Kinesiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to Lora Giangregorio, PhD, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON, N1H 8K4
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  • Lehana Thabane, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
    • Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Justin deBeer, MD, FRCSC(Orth), FCSSA(Orth)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Leonardo Farrauto, MD, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Neil McCartney, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinesiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Jonathan D. Adachi, MD, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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  • Alexandra Papaioannou, MD, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

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    Flow chart of trial participants. Abbreviation: MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

    Flow chart of trial participants. Abbreviation: MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

 Supported by the Hamilton Health Sciences New Investigator Fund (grant no. NIF-05055).

 Clinical trial registration no.: NCT00197496.

 No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the authors or on any organization with which the authors are associated.

 Reprints are not available from the author.

PII: S0003-9993(09)00724-2

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.06.022

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 90, Issue 12 , Pages 2125-2130 , December 2009

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