Global muscle strength but not grip strength predicts mortality and length of stay in a general population in a surgical intensive care unit

Physical Therapy

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1546-1555

  Lee, Jeanette J ^a   Waak, Karen ^a   Grosse Sundrup, Martina ^a   Xue, Feifei ^a   Lee, Jarone ^a   Chipman, Daniel ^a   Ryan, Cheryl ^a   Bittner, Edward A ^a   Schmidt, Ulrich ^a   Eikermann, Matthias ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DYNAMOMETER; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84870679618     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20110403     Document Type: Article

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