de Morton Mobility Index Is Feasible, Reliable, and Valid in Patients With Critical Illness | Zendy

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de Morton Mobility Index Is Feasible, Reliable, and Valid in Patients With Critical Illness

Author(s) -

Juultje Sommers,

Tom Vredeveld,

Robert Lindeboom,

Frans Nollet,

Raoul Engelbert,

Marike van der Schaaf

Publication year - 2016

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 - 10.2522/ptj.20150339

Subject(s) - medicine , intraclass correlation , inter rater reliability , ceiling effect , intensive care unit , observational study , physical therapy , intra rater reliability , sofa score , activities of daily living , functional independence measure , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , psychometrics , rating scale , psychology , confidence interval , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , alternative medicine , pathology

Intensive care unit (ICU) stays often lead to reduced physical functioning. Change in physical functioning in patients in the ICU is inadequately assessed through available instruments. The de Morton Mobility Index (DEMMI), developed to assess mobility in elderly hospitalized patients, is promising for use in patients who are critically ill.

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