Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the pathogen
responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which has resulted in …

Background The effect of the ABCDEF bundle (Assess, prevent, and manage pain; Both
spontaneous awakening and spontaneous breathing trials; Choice of analgesia and …

Objective: ICU survivors suffer from long-lasting physical, mental, and cognitive health
impairments, also called “postintensive care syndrome”. However, an overview of the …

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has emerged at the end of 2019 and caused a
global pandemic. The disease predominantly affects the respiratory system; however, there …

Immobility in the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with neuromuscular weakness, post–
intensive care syndrome, functional limitations, and high costs. Early mobility–based …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The risk of muscle weakness is high in the survivors of acute
respiratory distress syndrome with COVID-19 following discharge from intensive care unit …

To the Editor: As of April 4, 2020, a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread to
181 countries or regions. An epidemiological analysis of 72,314 confirmed cases in China …

Objective: Investigate the feasibility of a nurse-led mobility protocol and compare the effects
of once-versus twice-daily episodes of early therapeutic mobility (ETM) and low-versus …

Background Early rehabilitation has been found to prevent delirium and weakness that can
hamper the recovery of intensive care unit (ICU) survivors. Integrated clinical practice …

Background Early mobilisation (EM) of critically ill patients is an evidence-based intervention
designed to improve treatment outcomes and enhance the quality of life after intensive care …