May 2018 PMID 29747662

Progressive mobility program and technology to increase the level of physical activity and its benefits in respiratory, muscular system, and functionality of ICU patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Debora Stripari Schujmann, Adriana Claudia Lunardi, Carolina Fu

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Peak: 4 in Apr 2019

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Several posts reflect on the importance of implementing mobility programs in ICU, with phrases like 'promising approach' and 'could transform patient recovery' indicating optimism. The focus on details such as phases of mobility and potential improvements demonstrates engaged and considerate discussions about the article’s implications.

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Most discussions express overall support or positive outlook towards the study, highlighting its potential benefits.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest, mentioning relevance to ICU recovery and advocating for mobility programs.

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Posts refer to specific components of the program, such as phased activities and expected benefits, indicating thoughtful engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

Discussions suggest this research could influence clinical practices and improve patient outcomes, thus having a meaningful impact.

Abstract in brief

This study aims to compare the effects of a progressive mobilization program versus conventional physiotherapy on ICU patients’ functional status, muscle and lung function, and activity levels to understand how increased physical activity benefits recovery.
The randomized controlled trial involves 96 ICU patients divided into control and intervention groups, with the intervention including multiple phased activities from passive therapy to walking and stairs, assessing outcomes like the Barthel Index, muscle strength, respiratory pressures, and mobility tests.
Results will help determine if enhanced mobility strategies can reduce declines in physical and respiratory functions, potentially leading to better recovery, shorter ICU stays, and improved overall health for critically ill patients.]

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Benefits of Progressive Mobility Programs for ICU Patients

Recent studies highlight that despite evidence supporting safety and feasibility, ICU patients remain minimally mobilized. Implementing mobility programs may reduce physical and respiratory decline, improving recovery…

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RT @icurehab: Mobility Program to Increase Physical Activity in ICU Patients: RCT Protocol https://t.co/G9lf40cEKR #icurehab

Apr 25, 2019 · 5 shares · 625 followers View post →

#rehablegend PlymouthICURehabteam

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RT @icurehab: Mobility Program to Increase Physical Activity in ICU Patients: RCT Protocol https://t.co/G9lf40cEKR #icurehab

Apr 24, 2019 · 5 shares · 1,404 followers View post →

Dale Needham, MD, PhD

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RT @icurehab: Mobility Program to Increase Physical Activity in ICU Patients: RCT Protocol https://t.co/G9lf40cEKR #icurehab

Apr 24, 2019 · 5 shares · 11,600 followers View post →

Hopkins ICU Rehab

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Mobility Program to Increase Physical Activity in ICU Patients: RCT Protocol https://t.co/G9lf40cEKR #icurehab

Apr 24, 2019 · 18 likes · 5 shares · 12,025 followers View post →

Progressive mobility program and technology to increase the level of physical activity and its benefits in respiratory, muscular system, and functionality of ICU patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

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Benefits of Progressive Mobility Programs for ICU Patients