Inter‐individual variability in response to exercise intervention or usual care in hospitalized older adults

Background Exercise protocols applied during hospitalization can prevent functional and cognitive decline in older adults. The purpose of this study was to examine the individual response of acutely hospitalized patients to usual care and to physical exercise on functional capacity, muscle strength, and cognitive function and to assess the relationship with mortality at 1 year post‐discharge. Methods In a single‐blind randomized clinical trial,...