Simple home help and exercise may keep seniors independent after hospitalization

NCT ID NCT03456128

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a program called CAPABLE for older adults who had trouble with daily tasks after being in the hospital. Participants received help with medications, strength and balance exercises, pain management, and home modifications. The goal was to see if these services could improve their ability to walk, sleep, and care for themselves. The study involved 268 people aged 65 and older.

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  • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

    New York, New York, 10001, United States