The Importance of Rehabilitation for Functional Recovery and Long-Term Outcomes for Recovery From Critical COVID-19 Illness

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PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF THE BARTHEL INDEX USED AT INTENSIVE CARE UNIT DISCHARGE

Nair Fritzen Dos Reis et al.

Summary: The Barthel Index is a reliable and valid instrument for assessing physical functioning at intensive care unit discharge, based on the evaluation of internal consistency, reliability, measurement error, and construct validity.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE (2022)

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Physical Rehabilitation in the ICU: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis*

Yi Tian Wang et al.

Summary: Physical rehabilitation in the ICU improves physical function and reduces ICU and hospital length of stay, but does not have an impact on other outcomes.

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE (2022)

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Article Emergency Medicine

The utility of the Barthel index as an outcome predictor in older patients with acute infection attending the emergency department

Carles Ferre et al.

Summary: In older patients with acute infection, an ED-BI score < 60 points appears to be a strong predictor of 30-day mortality. This study has important implications for assessing the risk of adverse outcomes in older patients.

AUSTRALASIAN EMERGENCY CARE (2022)

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Article Medicine, General & Internal

Integrating research into clinical practice: challenges and solutions for Canada

Francois Lamontagne et al.

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL (2021)

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Editorial Material Critical Care Medicine

Recovery after prolonged ICU treatment in patients with COVID-19

Matteo Parotta et al.

LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE (2021)

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Long-term outcomes after critical illness: recent insights

Anne-Francoise Rousseau et al.

Summary: Survivors of intensive care often suffer from post-intensive care sequelae, collectively known as post-intensive care syndrome (PICS). The impact of PICS on quality of life, health-related costs, and hospital readmissions is a significant public health issue. This Viewpoint summarizes current knowledge and gaps in understanding PICS and its management approaches.

CRITICAL CARE (2021)

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