Safety and Feasibility of a Protocolized Approach to In-Bed Cycling Exercise in the Intensive Care Unit: Quality Improvement Project | Zendy

Ibtehal Kimawi | Zendy; Bryanna Lamberjack | Zendy; Archaelliot | Zendy; Amy Toonstra | Zendy; Jennifer M. Zanni | Zendy; Minxuan Huang | Zendy; Earl Mantheiy | Zendy; Michelle E. Kho | Zendy; Dale M. Needham | Zendy

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Safety and Feasibility of a Protocolized Approach to In-Bed Cycling Exercise in the Intensive Care Unit: Quality Improvement Project

Author(s) -

Ibtehal Kimawi,

Bryanna Lamberjack,

Archaelliot,

Amy Toonstra,

Jennifer M. Zanni,

Minxuan Huang,

Earl Mantheiy,

Michelle E. Kho,

Dale M. Needham

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1538-6724

pISSN - 0031-9023

DOI - 10.1093/ptj/pzx034

Subject(s) - medicine , cycling , supine position , intensive care unit , protocol (science) , physical therapy , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , surgery , alternative medicine , archaeology , pathology , history

In-bed, supine cycle ergometry as a part of early rehabilitation in the intensive care unit (ICU) appears to be safe, feasible, and beneficial, but no standardized protocol exists. A standardized protocol may help guide use of cycle ergometry in the ICU.

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