G62.80 G72.80
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient is chronic critical ill or has a contemporary history of chronic critical ill; Defined diagnosis of CIM and CIP; muscle weakness defined as a Medical Research Council (MRC) sum score of less than 48 points; Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) score from -1 to +2; written informed consent of the patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients receiving palliative care; comorbidities of the trunk or the lower limbs interfering with upright posture and walking function (eg, amputation or fracture of lower limb); other neuromuscular or neurological disease and/or syndromes causing weakness in patients in the ICU; Severe physical comorbidity before becoming critical ill
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| daily measuring of walking ability (Functional Ambulation Category) and sit to stand (ability to stand up from a standardized chair) from admission to the early rehabilitation and weaning centre until discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| motor functions and activity (MRC-Powerscale, FSS-ICU, PFIT-s, gripstrengh, Frühreha-Barthel-Index, 10M-Walking Test, 6Min-Walking Test, FAC), cognition (CDT, MoCA), quality of life (EQ-5D, RNL-I), activities of daily living (PASIPD, Barthel-Index) biweekly from admission to the cetre for early rehabilitation (T0, T1 after 2 weeks, T2 after 4 weeks etc.) until discharge | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Erste Private Europäische Medizinische Akademie für Rehabilitation