Effects of early, combined endurance and resistance training in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: A randomised controlled trial.

INTRODUCTION:Neuromuscular weakness resulting in severe functional impairment is common in critical care survivors. This study aimed to evaluate effects of an early progressive rehabilitation intervention in mechanically ventilated adults at risk. METHODS:This was a parallel, two-arm, assessor-blind...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Eggmann, Martin L Verra, Gere Luder, Jukka Takala, Stephan M Jakob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6235392?pdf=render