Muscle weakness assessment in older intensive care unit patients

Autor: Amanda Colombo Peteck Lopes, Paulo Henrique Coltro, Vagner José Lopes, Sandra Mari Pistore Fiori, Jaqueline Santana Knapik, Tatiane Caroline Boumer

Publikováno v: Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, Vol 14, Iss 3, Pp 166-172 (2020)
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging v.14 n.3 2020
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Sociedade Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
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INTRODUCTION: After long periods of hospitalization, older adults may develop muscle weakness that can affect their functional independence after discharge. OBJECTIVE: To assess muscle weakness in older patients admitted to an ICU. METHOD: This cross

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https://doi.org/10.5327/z2447-212320202000034