Sedentary behaviour and activity patterns of older adults in an acute hospital setting: An exploratory study

This study has provided rich characterisation of activity patterns in hospital, where low levels of activity were identified. These findings can support future occupational therapy functional maintenance initiatives.

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British Journal of Occupational Therapy
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2025-10-18
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https://doi.org/10.1177/03080226251375309
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Physical Activity and Health
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Sedentary behaviour and activity patterns of older adults in an acute hospital setting: An exploratory study

C. Liu, Laura Brown, Kristie J. Harper, Joanne Alexandra McVeigh et al.
British Journal of Occupational Therapy
Physical Activity and Health
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Sedentary behaviour and activity patterns of older adults in an acute hospital setting: An exploratory study

C. Liu, Laura Brown, Kristie J. Harper, Joanne Alexandra McVeigh, Craig K Thompson, Jeanne Hutchins, Samantha J Warne
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Abstract

This study has provided rich characterisation of activity patterns in hospital, where low levels of activity were identified. These findings can support future occupational therapy functional maintenance initiatives.

British Journal of Occupational TherapyVol. 89(2)
Curtin University (AU), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (AU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 63%
Physical Activity and Health
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