Physical and functional profile of ICU patients and correlation between functional scales (Physical function in ICU test – scored PFIT)
Background Each component of the original physical function ICU test (PFIT) had little clinical utility. Given the growing body of research on ICU strength and mobility, objective functional evaluations with great clinical usefulness are needed. Scoring the original PFIT improves clinical utility an...
Main Authors: | Mohamed A Tageldin, Riham H Raafat, Zeynab Noah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2023;volume=72;issue=4;spage=553;epage=558;aulast=Tageldin |
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