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Table 1 SPIRIT—schedule of enrolment, interventions, and assessments

From: ROBot-assisted physical training of older patients during acUte hospitaliSaTion—study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (ROBUST)

 

Enrolment

Allocation

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Timepoint

 − t1

Admission

Discharge

1-month follow-up

3-month follow-up

Enrolment:

 Eligibility screening

X

    

 Informed consent

X

    

 Demographic data

 

X

   

Age, gender, civil- and living status, body mass index (BMI)

 

X

   

Allocation

 

X

   

Intervention received from admission to discharge:

 Active resistance robot training

 

X

X

  

 Passive sham robot training

 

X

X

  

Assessments:

 Current Barthel-Index

 

X

X

X

X

 Historical Barthel-Index

 

X

   

 30-s chair stand test

 

X

X

X

X

Quality of life EuroQol-5 dimension (EQ-5D)

 

X

X

X

X

Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)

 

X

X

X

X

Short Falls Efficacy Scale International (Short FES-I)

 

X

X

X

X

Number of falls

 

X

X

X

X

Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)

 

X

X

X

X

Muscle quantity (bioimpedance by InBodyS10®)

 

X

X

X

X

Sarcopenia

 

X

X

X

X

Need of homecare

 

X

X

X

X

Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

 

X

X

X

X

Length of hospital stay (LOS)

  

X

  

Discharge destination

  

X

  

Hospital readmission

   

X

 

Mortality

  

X

X

X

C-reactive protein (CRP) Blood sample

 

X

   

Reason for admission (ICD-10 diagnose)

  

X

  

Use of medications

 

X

X