Importance Survival from sepsis has improved in recent years, resulting in an increasing
number of patients who have survived sepsis treatment. Current sepsis guidelines do not …

We present areas of uncertainty concerning intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICUAW)
and identify areas for future research. Age, pre-ICU functional and cognitive state …

Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection (1). Sepsis and septic shock are major healthcare problems, impacting millions of …

Purpose Many patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) required critical care.
Mid-term outcomes of the survivors need to be assessed. The objective of this single-center …

Rationale: Research evaluating acute respiratory failure (ARF) survivors' outcomes after
hospital discharge has substantial heterogeneity in terms of the measurement instruments …

Objective The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly evolving and has led to increased numbers of
hospitalizations worldwide. Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 experience a variety of …

More than 4 million adults survive a stay in the intensive care unit each year, with many
experiencing new or worsening physical disability, mental health problems, and/or cognitive …

As critical illness survivorship increases, patients and health care providers are faced with
management of long-term sequelae including cognitive and functional impairment …

Background Mechanically ventilated patients often develop muscle weakness post-intensive
care admission. Current evidence suggests that early mobilisation of these patients can be …

Background The sequelae of sepsis were once thought to be independent of sepsis itself
and assumed to be either comorbid to sick patients or complications of critical illness …