Long-Term Effects of the Association of Early Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation With Mobilization in Critically Ill Patients
The application of early NMES in addition to an EM protocol, when initiated within the first 48 hours of ICU admission, resulted in better functional outcomes and quality of life for critically ill patients up to 6 months post-discharge.
Authors
- Marcos de Carvalho Borges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6280-0714)
- Kátia Silva de Oliveira
- Débora Ribeiro Campos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6644-9335)
- Thatiana Barboza Carnevalli Bueno
- Rik Gosselink (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0444-8606)
- Rinaldo Roberto de Jesus Guirro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7491-3388)
Institutions
- Western Cape Department of Health (ZA)
- Universidade de Ribeirão Preto (BR)
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Clinics Hospital of Ribeirão Preto (BR)
- KU Leuven (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Critical Care Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ccm.0000000000006866
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.64