Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness recovery after critical illness
Conditions
Interventions
4-week VR-exergame intervention.
Sponsors
Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden (MCL)
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Length of stay ICU >=48 hours - Lives in catchment area of one of the Frisian hospitals - Understands the Dutch language - Intact motor skills of at least one upper extremity
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Active delirium (CAM-ICU >=1) - Severe cognitive dysfunction - Internal cardiac defibrilator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in handgrip strength by handheld dynamometer at 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in handgrip strength by handheld dynamometer at 12 weeks Difference in upper limb function by Stroke Upper Limb Capacity Scale, MRC score and range of motion at 4 and 12 weeks Difference in balance and mobility using the Morton Mobility Index at 4 and 12 weeks Observational and interview data on support needs | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactW.N.H. Koek
Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden (MCL)
Outcome results
None listed