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Exercise countermeasures for bed rest deconditioning [PDF]

, 1989
The major objectives were to evaluate the efficiency of different modes of exercise (isotonic and isokinetic) for countering the effects of bed rest deconditioning on work capacity (peak oxygen uptake), muscular strength, orthostatic tolerance, posture ...
Greenleaf, John
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Critical care delirium: prevention, identification and management: a narrative review

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Delirium is a frequent complication of critical illness and remains an important cause of short‐ and long‐term morbidity for patients admitted to ICUs. Delirium is associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation; extended ICU and hospital stay; and longer‐term health issues. Development is associated with patient (e.g.
Stephanie Kieswick, Ben Gibbison
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The Effects of Acute Hospitalisation on the Characteristics of Acute Sarcopenia in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

JCSM Communications
Background Acute sarcopenia in hospitalised older adults is associated with poor outcomes, such as functional decline, increased risk of falls and prolonged hospital stays.
Thomas J. Cartledge, Qian Yue Tan, Liam Jones, Taeko Becque, Kinda Ibrahim, Stephen Eu Ruen Lim   +5 more
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Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
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Use of testosterone replacement therapy in the rehabilitation of patients with intensive care unit-associated weakness and hospital-associated deconditioning: the Singapore General Hospital rehabilitation experience

Singapore Medical Journal
Introduction: Rehabilitation medicine in a tertiary care hospital involves attending to many patients affected by intensive care unit (ICU)-associated weakness (ICU-AW) and hospital-associated deconditioning (HAD).
Geoffrey Sithamparapillai Samuel, Du Soon Swee   +1 more
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COVID-19-induced sarcopenia and physical deconditioning may require reassessment of surgical risk for patients with cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021
Background The long-term physiological consequences of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus) infection are not known. The ability of COVID-19 to cause chronic illness, sarcopenia, and physical deconditioning may be underestimated and
Patrick Casey, Yeng Ang, Javed Sultan
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Frequency and characteristics of multi‐domain autonomic dysfunction in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Plain Language Summary Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is caused by leakage of cerebrospinal fluid and often produces symptoms that worsen when standing, which may resemble autonomic disorders (conditions related to blood flow and heart rate).
Woo‐Seok Ha, Da Eun Jung, Sojung Yoon, Joonho Kim, Min Kyung Chu   +4 more
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Prevalence and patterns of physical deconditioning and fatigue in post-COVID-19 patients: evidence from a case-control study [PDF]

Background: Physical deconditioning and fatigue are increasingly recognized as a significant consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in individuals recovering from infection.
Rahman, Mohammad Muhibbur, Shakoor, M. A., Alam, M. Obaidul, Mehedi, A. B. M., Farhad, Shamim   +4 more
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Development of Multidisciplinary Consensus‐Informed Guidance for the Management of Paediatric Stevens–Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Among Clinicians From Australasian Tertiary Referral Hospitals

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Paediatric Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is a rare, severe mucocutaneous reaction requiring coordinated multidisciplinary care. Existing guidelines provide evidence‐based recommendations, but implementation across tertiary paediatric hospitals requires practical consensus on local resources.
Patrick David Mahar, Thomas Lee, David Orchard, Amy Gray, Laura Scardamaglia, Susan Robertson, Monique Bertinetti, Warwick Teague, Danielle Nizzero, Claire Grills, Ryan Toholka, Danni Bao, Julian Kelly, Joanne Grindlay, Thomas Rozen, Mark Oliver, Nicole Alexander, Ashan Fernando, Anu Matthew, Kiri Chan, Sonia R. Grover, Emma McDonald, Li‐Chuen Wong, Marius Rademaker, Diana Purvis, Katherine Dear, Stephanie Weston, Vanessa Morgan, Anne Halbert, Orli Wargon, Gayle Fischer, Erin Mewton, Emma King   +32 more
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Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
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