What are the measurement properties of the Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment tool (CPAx) for evaluating physical function and activity for reh…

For the Pacific Islander women who harvest the fruit and vegetables that stock Australia’s supermarket shelves, motherhood here can mean injury, debt, secrecy and fear.

Mucoactive agents are widely used in patients with acute respiratory failure despite limited evidence of their effectiveness or safety. We conducted a multicenter, open-label, randomized trial with...

Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) could improve outcomes, but implementation in clinical practice is poor, with patients at high risk often being excluded in trials.

Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) could improve outcomes, but implementation in clinical practice is poor, with patients at high risk often being excluded in trials.

The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of air cleaning in reducing the risk of respiratory infection in two day care centres using a si…

COVID-19 impacted ICUs and physiotherapy services; however, its impact on physiotherapy teams remains unclear. This study examines changes in staffing…

Intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICUAW) is common in critically ill patients, contributing to substantial morbidity. Major trials and novel mechanistic findings published over the past years hav...

AbstractBackground. falls and fall-related injuries are common in older adults, have negative effects on functional independence and quality of life and ar

ho required invasive ventilation for 48 hours and in an ICU for at least 4 days. Interventions: Not applicable. Measurements and Main Results: Falls were monitored prospectively for 1 year with ...

ALT: a poster that says paris on it with the eiffel tower in the middle

Introduction Each year in the UK, 140 000 patients are discharged from intensive care units (ICUs) to general hospital wards, almost all with complex rehabilitation needs. 84% of patients still requir...