NEW Research—Early mobilisation might improve long-term cognitive impairment in ICU survivors after MV, but the increased risk of adverse events in the intervention group should be noted
Read the RCT from Bhakti Patel & colleagues here: https://t.co/DeqraodGXq
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Early mobilization now proven to improve long-term cognition in ICU survivors after ventilation
A “number needed to mobilize” of just *7* to prevent cognitive impairment at one year.
Incredible Bhakti Patel @krystaswolfe@FutureDocs and @UChicagoPCCM
https://t.co/t4cIMnPjHW
Van, thank you for expressing the sorrow and relief that we all feel. My hope is that those who hoped for a different outcome will take a moment to empathize with the pain so many of us have felt over the past four years.