Introduction We examined the effectiveness of early rehabilitation for the prevention of
postintensive care syndrome (PICS), characterised by an impaired physical, cognitive or …

Objective: The purpose of this systematic review was to review the evidence base for
exercise in critically ill patients. Data Sources and Study Selection: Using keywords critical …

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation is recognized as a core component of the
management of individuals with chronic respiratory disease. Since the 2006 American …

Aim Pulmonary rehabilitation has established itself as a key management strategy in people
with chronic respiratory disease. The role of pulmonary rehabilitation has recently been …

With aging and other muscle wasting diseases, men and women undergo similar
pathological changes in skeletal muscle: increased inflammation, enhanced oxidative …

The main aim of this review is to discuss some evidence-based physiological and
methodological considerations for optimal use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation …

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation has become a standard of care for patients with
chronic lung diseases. This document provides a systematic, evidence-based review of the …

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for muscle weakness in adults with advanced disease -
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Aim Short periods of muscle disuse, due to illness or injury, result in substantial skeletal
muscle atrophy. Recently, we have shown that a single session of neuromuscular electrical …

Introduction Critically ill patients are characterized by increased loss of muscle mass,
partially attributed to sepsis and multiple organ failure, as well as immobilization. Recent …