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Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short-term functional recovery*
Critical Care Medicine · 2009 · Vol. 37(9) · pp. 2499–2505
Chris Burtin✉(KU Leuven)Béatrix Clerckx(KU Leuven)Christophe Robbeets(KU Leuven)Patrick Ferdinande(KU Leuven)Daniël Langer(KU Leuven)Thierry Troosters(KU Leuven)Greet Hermans(KU Leuven)Marc Decramer(KU Leuven)Rik Gosselink(KU Leuven)
Abstract
: Early exercise training in critically ill intensive care unit survivors enhanced recovery of functional exercise capacity, self-perceived functional status, and muscle force at hospital discharge.
Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersFrailty in Older AdultsRespiratory Support and MechanismsMedicineIntensive care unitCardiorespiratory fitnessPhysical therapyIsometric exerciseRandomized controlled trialIntensive careFunctional electrical stimulationPhysical medicine and rehabilitationEmergency medicine
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Exercise TherapyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedTime FactorsCritical IllnessRecovery of FunctionMuscle Strength
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