Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria for study participation
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|
• inpatient geriatric rehabilitation • health insurance with AOK Baden-Württemberg • walking ability indoors with or without use of a walking aid • discharged home or to assisted living • residence within the catchment area of the study site (≤ 30 km or 1 h travel time by public transport) | • planned inpatient treatment within the following 3 months after discharge • outpatient/mobile rehabilitation following inpatient rehabilitation • institutional care (permanent/respite/short-term care) after discharge • instable medical conditions that do not allow physical training • terminal phase of a disease (life expectancy < 6 months) • moderate to severe cognitive impairment (MMSE < 21) • insufficient German language skills • hearing not sufficient to communicate via telephone • visual acuity not sufficient to recognize study material |