Sepsis survivors experience a persistent myopathy characterized by skeletal muscle
weakness, atrophy, and an inability to repair/regenerate damaged or dysfunctional …

Purpose To explore the extent to which musculoskeletal (MSK) complications have been
reported following critical illness, identifying evidence gaps and providing recommendations …

Background Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been investigated as a
preventative measure for intensive care unit-acquired weakness. Trial results remain …

ICU acquired weakness (ICUAW) is a common complication of critical illness characterized
by structural and functional impairment of skeletal muscle. The resulting physical impairment …

Critically ill patients at the intensive care unit (ICU) often develop a generalized weakness,
called ICU-acquired weakness (ICUAW). A major contributor to ICUAW is muscle atrophy, a …

Can the critically ill patient generate sufficient energy to... : Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition
& Metabolic Care Can the critically ill patient generate sufficient energy to facilitate exercise in …

Background: The purpose was to investigate the content, construct, and criterion validity of
muscle ultrasound in a mixed cohort of participants recovering from mild and critical COVID …

Skeletal muscle weakness is common in the intensive care units (ICU). Approximately 50%
of patients under mechanical ventilation for more than 7 days show signs of ICU-acquired …

Background Muscle weakness is a complication of critical illness which hampers recovery.
In critically ill mice, supplementation with the ketone body 3-hydroxybutyrate has been …

Objectives: Although skeletal muscle atrophy is common in critically ill patients, biomarkers
associated with muscle atrophy have not been identified reliably. Titin is a spring-like protein …