Long-term complications of critical care
Objectives: As critical care advances and intensive care unit mortality declines, the number
of survivors of critical illness is increasing. These survivors frequently experience long …
of survivors of critical illness is increasing. These survivors frequently experience long …
A framework for diagnosing and classifying intensive care unit-acquired weakness
RD Stevens, SA Marshall, DR Cornblath… - Critical care …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Neuromuscular dysfunction is prevalent in critically ill patients, is associated with worse
short-term outcomes, and is a determinant of long-term disability in intensive care unit …
short-term outcomes, and is a determinant of long-term disability in intensive care unit …
Early physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with acute respiratory failure: a quality improvement project
DM Needham, R Korupolu, JM Zanni, P Pradhan… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Needham DM, Korupolu R, Zanni JM, Pradhan P, Colantuoni E, Palmer JB, Brower RG, Fan
E. Early physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with acute respiratory failure: a …
E. Early physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with acute respiratory failure: a …
Consequences of bed rest
RG Brower - Critical care medicine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Bed rest is frequently prescribed for critically ill patients because it is assumed to be
beneficial for preventing complications, for conserving scarce metabolic resources, and for …
beneficial for preventing complications, for conserving scarce metabolic resources, and for …
Physiotherapy in the intensive care unit: an evidence-based, expert driven, practical statement and rehabilitation recommendations
J Sommers, RHH Engelbert… - Clinical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for effective and safe diagnostic
assessment and intervention strategies for the physiotherapy treatment of patients in …
assessment and intervention strategies for the physiotherapy treatment of patients in …
Rehabilitation therapy and outcomes in acute respiratory failure: an observational pilot project
JM Zanni, R Korupolu, E Fan, P Pradhan, K Janjua… - Journal of critical …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe the frequency, physiologic effects, safety,
and patient outcomes associated with traditional rehabilitation therapy in patients who …
and patient outcomes associated with traditional rehabilitation therapy in patients who …
Occupational therapy for delirium management in elderly patients without mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit: a pilot randomized clinical trial
EA Álvarez, MA Garrido, EA Tobar, SA Prieto… - Journal of critical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Delirium has negative consequences such as increased mortality, hospital
expenses and decreased cognitive and functional status. This research aims to determine …
expenses and decreased cognitive and functional status. This research aims to determine …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of early, combined endurance and resistance training in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a randomised controlled trial
Introduction Neuromuscular weakness resulting in severe functional impairment is common
in critical care survivors. This study aimed to evaluate effects of an early progressive …
in critical care survivors. This study aimed to evaluate effects of an early progressive …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: patient characteristics in the first phase of postintensive care rehabilitation
CMH Wiertz, WAJ Vints, GJCM Maas… - Archives of rehabilitation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To describe clinical characteristics of patients after intensive care unit (ICU)
treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who were admitted for inpatient …
treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who were admitted for inpatient …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic pain in critical care survivors: a narrative review
HI Kemp, H Laycock, A Costello, SJ Brett - British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic pain is an important problem after critical care admission. Estimates of the
prevalence of chronic pain in the year after discharge range from 14% to 77% depending on …
prevalence of chronic pain in the year after discharge range from 14% to 77% depending on …