Journal article
Acute rehabilitation in critically ill children
Abstract
Immobility increases morbidity, while early mobilization improves outcomes in adults. Rehabilitation practices in critically ill children, and the degree to which they are immobilized, are currently not well understood. The objective of this retrospective cohort study was to evaluate acute rehabilitation practices and potential barriers to mobilization in a tertiary care pediatric critical care unit (PCCU). Children aged less than 18 yr with a …
Authors
Choong K; Tran N; Clark H; Cupido C; Corsi DJ
Journal
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 183–192
Publisher
IOS Press
Publication Date
12 2012
DOI
10.3233/pic-12031
ISSN
2146-4618