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In-Bed Mobilization in Critically Ill Children: A Safety and Feasibility Trial

Abstract

The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of implementing two methods of in-bed mobilization in critically ill children. This prospective cohort trial was conducted at McMaster Children's Hospital, Pediatric Critical Care Unit (PCCU). Hemodynamically stable patients aged 3 to 17 years with a longer than 24-hour PCCU stay were eligible to participate in the study. Children with cardiorespiratory instability, already …

Authors

Choong K; Chacon MDP; Walker RG; Al-Harbi S; Clark H; Al-Mahr G; Timmons BW; Thabane L

Journal

Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care, Vol. 04, No. 04, pp. 225–234

Publisher

Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Simulation with Applications

Publication Date

December 2015

DOI

10.1055/s-0035-1563545

ISSN

2146-4618

Labels

McMaster Research Centers and Institutes (RCI)