1. Background Infection with SARS-CoV-2 can result in Coronavirus Disease–19 (COVID-
19)[[1],[2]]. While the majority of patients are asymptomatic or have mild disease [3] …

• Prone positioning in patients with hypoxic respiratory failure who are awake,
spontaneously breathing and not intubated is possible in noncritical care settings; evidence …

Rationale: The feasibility and safety of awake prone positioning and its impact on outcomes
in non-intubated patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome secondary to COVID-19 is …

Prone positioning reduces mortality in the management of intubated patients with moderate-
to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome. It allows improvement in oxygenation by …

Background Awake prone positioning has been broadly utilised for non-intubated patients
with COVID-19-related acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure, but the results from published …

The global pandemic of COVID-19 has challenged the management of hypoxaemic
respiratory failure and strained intensive care unit resources. While prone positioning (PP) is …

Awake prone positioning (APP) of patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure gained
considerable attention during the early phases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Background The effect of awake prone positioning on intubation rates is not established.
The aim of this trial was to investigate if a protocol for awake prone positioning reduces the …

Rationale: Prone positioning is an appealing therapeutic strategy for nonintubated hypoxic
patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19), but its effectiveness remains to be …

Background Awake prone positioning has been reported to improve oxygenation for patients
with COVID-19 in retrospective and observational studies, but whether it improves patient …