
Ruqaya
@ruqaya_pt
Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal and Rehabilitation | PhD candidate at @KingsCollegeLon | #Orthopaedic #geriatrics #research| ربِّ اغفر لي ولوالدي
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17-02-2013 16:22:41
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Great talk by Xavier Griffin at Fragility Fracture Network (FFN) on post-op mobilisation and what’s rally important for patients who have suffered hip fractures. Evidence is scant on the importance of getting out of bed early, but is there equipoise for a RCT? I don’t think so.


Findings from this very helpful paper presented by Jodie Adams #FFN2023. Further info here on what is meant by need for “patient stratification” after hip fracture - structured community options should be available that make use of group sessions and patient preferences.


Mary Walsh Jodie Adams In-hospital group sessions of PT post-hip fracture (acute phase) in my hospital have had an ENORMOUS effect on improving outcomes, patient participation, and preventing delirium. The postop day 5 patient cheering the day 2 patient on 🙌🏻


Ruqaya SICOT Fragility Fracture Network (FFN) BOA American Geriatrics Society Osteoporosis IOF Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation It’s in Spanish but if you click prediction you have the variables you can adjust to estimate the likelihood of being able to walk at 30d, including modifyable factors (weight bearing!!) clancho.shinyapps.io/APP_fractura_c… We want to validate it against other registries with OMOP mapping.

Effectiveness of exercise rehabilitation interventions on depressive symptoms in older adults post hip fracture: a systematic review and meta‑analysis 👏👏 Rhian Milton-Cole🇸🇱 @_StefAnnyGuerra Kareema Kazeem, Alex Gibson link.springer.com/article/10.100…








🌟PHYSIOS and OTs NEEDED 📩Get involved by email RT AGILE Bone and Joint Health Royal College of Occupational Therapists CSPEastMidlands CSPNorthEast British Geriatrics Society FFN Physiotherapy Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme Royal Osteoporosis Society Katie the Dementia Friendly Physio🌈💚 The Endurance Physio We supported this work by @_StefAnnyGuerra Marta Mora PI: Katie Sheehan




Great to see this out. Expertly led by Alex Trompeter Was delighted to represent British Geriatrics Society and Fragility Fracture Network (FFN) in the consensus group. A wonderful first step towards reducing unwarranted variation in weight bearing 🥳 Bone and Joint Health

Early mobilisation and weight-bearing as tolerated after hip fracture surgery among older adults in China and similar countries: barriers and strategies academic.oup.com/ageing/article… Frede Frihagen Fragility Fracture Network (FFN)

🔎 DEFINING ACCURATE TERMINOLOGY FOR POST-INJURY WEIGHTBEARING INSTRUCTIONS 🗒️ #BJJ #OrthoTwitter #Surgery Katie Sheehan Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.130…