Journal article
Surviving critical illness: what is next? An expert consensus statement on physical rehabilitation after hospital discharge
Abstract
BackgroundThe study objective was to obtain consensus on physical therapy (PT) in the rehabilitation of critical illness survivors after hospital discharge. Research questions were: what are PT goals, what are recommended measurement tools, and what constitutes an optimal PT intervention for survivors of critical illness?MethodsA Delphi consensus study was conducted. Panelists were included based on relevant fields of expertise, years of …
Authors
Major ME; Kwakman R; Kho ME; Connolly B; McWilliams D; Denehy L; Hanekom S; Patman S; Gosselink R; Jones C
Journal
Critical Care, Vol. 20, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2016
DOI
10.1186/s13054-016-1508-x
ISSN
1364-8535