Muscle weakness, functional capacities and recovery for COVID-19 ICU survivors

C Medrinal, G Prieur, T Bonnevie, FE Gravier… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
… Few studies have evaluated muscle strength in COVID-19 ICU survivors. We aimed to
report the incidence of limb and respiratory muscle weakness in COVID-19 ICU survivors. …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle strength and functional outcome after prone positioning in COVID-19 ICU survivors

F Binda, V Rossi, S Gambazza, E Privitera… - Intensive and Critical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… the few studies investigating the muscle strength of upper limbs following prone positioning
in patients with COVID-19. Prone position-related upper limb muscle weakness has not been …

Recovery after critical illness in COVID-19 ICU survivors

AJ Parker, A Humbir, P Tiwary, M Mishra… - British journal of …, 2021 - bjanaesthesia.org
… We suggest that respiratory muscle weakness is the major … been that intubated patients with
COVID-19 frequently desaturate … may have contributed to the muscle weakness observed. …

Intensive care unit‐acquired weakness and the COVID19 pandemic: a clinical review

ES Qin, CL Hough, J Andrews, AE Bunnell - PM&R, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… It is seen frequently in ICU patients especially in those with … Although these patients may
have skeletal muscle weakness… In one study examining manual muscle testing in the ICU, 46% …

Intensive care unit-acquired weakness and hospital functional mobility outcomes following invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with COVID-19: a single-centre …

MN Núñez-Seisdedos, I Lázaro-Navas… - Journal of Intensive …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… that muscle weakness acquired in the ICU influences long-term … In our study, COVID-19 ICU
survivors experienced high rates of … Muscle weakness acquired in the ICU had an impact on …

Post-intensive care syndrome in survivors from critical illness including COVID-19 patients: a narrative review

CS Vrettou, V Mantziou, AG Vassiliou, SE Orfanos… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
… The relationship between the administration of paralytic agents and muscle weakness has …
post-COVID-19 ICU survivors were comparable to those observed in non-COVID-19 patients […

Rehabilitation of critically ill COVID-19 survivors

R Korupolu, GE Francisco, H Levin… - Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… as limb and respiratory muscle weakness with sensory … the ICU have demonstrated
reduced muscle weakness and … Early mobilization of ICU patients increases muscle strength, …

Quality of life of COVID-19 critically ill survivors after ICU discharge: 90 days follow-up

L Gamberini, CA Mazzoli, H Sintonen, D Colombo… - Quality of Life …, 2021 - Springer
… Due to the magnitude of the pandemic, the evaluation of COVID-19 impact on ICU survivors
… psychological and physical disability, such as muscle weakness [31] and incomplete lung …

Long-term Health-related Quality of Life and Physical Function of COVID-19 Survivors with ICU-acquired Weakness

T Taketa, Y Uchiyama, Y Miyagi… - Progress in …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… -COVID-19 ICU survivors, especially those with ICU-… COVID-19 survivors complicated with
ICU-AW. Furthermore, we investigated the relationships between muscle weakness in the ICU

Inspiratory muscle strength and function in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 survivors 3 and 6 months after intensive care unit discharge

MN Núñez-Seisdedos, D Valcárcel-Linares… - ERJ Open …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… ventilation show inspiratory muscle weakness 6 months after ICU discharge. Early … of adult
(≥18 years old) critically ill COVID-19 ICU survivors from a tertiary public hospital in Madrid, …