Exercise-based rehabilitation after hospital discharge for survivors of critical illness with intensive care unit-acquired weakness: A pilot feasibility trial

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 589-598

  Connolly, Bronwen ^a,b,c   Thompson, April ^c   Douiri, Abdel ^a   Moxham, John ^a   Hart, Nicholas ^a,b,c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Exercise rehabilitation; Hospital discharge; Intensive care unit acquired weakness

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE BASED REHABILITATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIMB AMPUTATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MOBILITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION; SHORT FORM 36; SURVIVOR; TRACHEOSTOMY; WEAKNESS; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PROCEDURES;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PILOT PROJECTS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84928588462     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.02.002     Document Type: Article

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