2021年4月15日 · In 2009 guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)13 outlined the requirements for optimum rehabilitation services after critical illness. These included structured rehabilitation programmes, continuity of care, information provision, and follow-up clinics.

2024年11月1日 · However, the best clinical practice model of ICU follow-up service has not been fully defined and its benefits for ICU survivors are not clear. This review will synthesise and map the current types of follow-up services for ICU survivors and summarise the impact of follow-up services on PICS.

rehabilitation interventions have potential for improving ICUAW; however, randomized trials show inconsistent findings on the efficacy of these interventions. This review summarizes the latest evidence on the definition, diagnosis, epidemiology, pathophysiology, risks factors, implications, and management of ICUAW.

Skeletal muscle dysfunction acquired during critical illness (intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired weakness, ICUAW) plays a pivotal role in clinical outcomes such as liberation from mechanical ventilation, ICU length of stay, hospital length of stay, physical function and mortality.1, 2 ICUAW is a common complication of critical illness with a ...

This study has provided an in-depth exploration of the views of multiprofessional ICU clinicians and was strengthened by including former ICU patients and their relatives, adding to the knowledge of overcoming barriers to ICU physical rehabilitation.

CYCLE engages the largest number of ICUs to date in a rigorous evaluation of in-bed cycling in the field of critical care rehabilitation. If early cycling during critical illness improves short-term physical and functional outcomes, it could accelerate …

More specifically, the training schedule for the rehabilitation physiotherapists included targeted exercise treatments based on the physical capability of the patient with an instruction to deliver goal-directed therapy and progress the patient through the exercises over multiple sessions.

Interventions A complex intervention of post-ICU acute hospital rehabilitation, comprising enhanced physiotherapy, nutritional care and information provision, case-managed by dedicated rehabilitation assistants (RAs) working within existing ward-based clinical teams, delivered between ICU discharge and hospital discharge.

In the UK, provision of follow-up and recovery services following critical illness are embedded in national rehabilitation guidelines published in 2009 that advocate a continuum of multiprofessional input spanning the recovery pathway from intensive care unit (ICU) admission to community stages.12 13 Considered the ‘gold standard’ for ...

2016年12月29日 · Early rehabilitation for mechanically ventilated patients on the ICU is currently receiving much attention and is associated with improved physical function and quality of life outcomes for patients following critical illness.