Feasibility and safety of virtual-reality-based early neurocognitive stimulation in critically ill patients

Annals of Intensive Care

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Turon, Marc ^a,b,c   Fernandez Gonzalo, Sol ^b,d   Jodar, Mercè ^b,c,d   Gomà, Gemma ^b   Montanya, Jaume ^a   Hernando, David ^e   Bailón, Raquel ^e   de Haro, Candelaria ^b   Gomez Simon, Victor ^b   Lopez Aguilar, Josefina ^a,b   Magrans, Rudys ^a,b   Martinez Perez, Melcior ^a,b   Oliva, Joan Carles ^b   Blanch, Lluís ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b PARC TAULÍ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Critically ill patients; Early intervention; ICU; Neurocognitive impairments; Neurocognitive stimulation; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATTENTION; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 85026921775     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21105820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13613-017-0303-4     Document Type: Article

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