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Table 3 Patient timeline

From: Supervised progressive cross-continuum strength training compared with usual care in older medical patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (the STAND-Cph trial)

 

Study period

Time point

Admission

Baseline

Hospital intervention

Discharge assessment

Home intervention

4-week assessment

6-month assessment

 

≤48 h after admission

Daily during hospitalization

In patient’s home

3 times per week for 4 weeks in patient’s home

In patient’s home

In patient’s home

Enrollment

Eligibility screen

X

      

Informed consent

X

      

Study groups

Strength training

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

Control

 

X

 

X

 

X

X

Assessments

Baseline assessmenta

 

X

     

Primary outcomes

 

X

 

X

 

X

X

Secondary outcomes

 

X

 

X

 

X

X

Descriptive variables and possible confounders and modifiers

 

X

 

X

 

X

X

  1. aSee Table 2 for a detailed description of assessed variables