Developing an individualised cross-sectoral programme based on activities of daily living to support rehabilitation of older adults with hip fracture: a qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To develop an individualised rehabilitation programme for personal and instrumental activities of daily living (ADL) tasks, enabling older adults with hip fractures to perform ADL safely and independently.

Design

Qualitative study inspired by the complex intervention development (Medical Research Council framework phase I) using literature search and research circles.

Settings

University Hospital of Copenhagen, Herlev and Gentofte, and Herlev and Gentofte municipalities.

Participants

One research circle with seven older adults with hip fractures, and one with seven healthcare professionals (occupational therapists and physiotherapists).

Results

Three generic categories were identified: (1) 'Challenge older adults with goal-oriented ADL tasks',

SUBMITTER: Ropke A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8215248 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature