Factors influencing physical activity and rehabilitation in survivors of critical illness: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies

Explore this paper's citation graph

Summary

The main barriers identified were patient physical and psychological capability to perform physical activity, safety concerns, lack of leadership and ICU culture of mobility, lackof interprofessional communication, expertise and knowledge, and lack of staffing/equipment and funding to provide rehabilitation programs.

Type
review
Published
2017-02-16
Cited by
157
References
80
Access
Open access

Keywords

Medicine, Pain medicine, Anesthesiology, Critical illness, Rehabilitation

References

Cited by

Related papers