The Economic and Clinical Impact of Sustained Use of a Progressive Mobility Program in a Neuro-ICU*
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000002305
Abstract: Objective: To investigate a progressive mobility program in a neurocritical care population with the hypothesis that the benefits and outcomes of the program (e.g., decreased length of stay) would have a significant positive economic impact.… read more here.
Keywords: progressive mobility; mobility; mobility program; period ... See more keywords
Impact of a Progressive Mobility Program on the Functional Status, Respiratory and Muscular Systems of ICU Patients: A Randomized and Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004181
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim was to investigate whether patients who participated in a mobility program in the ICU performed better on functional status, muscle, mobility, and respiratory assessments upon discharge than patients who received conventional physiotherapy.… read more here.
Keywords: status; mobility; functional status; mobility program ... See more keywords
Hospitalized Adult Patient Characteristics Associated With Participation in a Volunteer-Assisted Mobility Program
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000460
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Background: Physical inactivity during hospitalization commonly results in functional decline. Structured multidisciplinary programs/approaches may be useful to promote mobility in hospitalized adults. Purpose: The purpose was to… read more here.
Keywords: mobility program; volunteer assisted; assisted mobility; program ... See more keywords