Characterization of muscle mass, strength and mobility of critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: Distribution by sex, age, days on mechanical ventilation, and muscle weakness
Objective: Quantify and categorize by sex, age, and time spent on mechanical ventilation (MV), the decline in skeletal muscle mass, strength and mobility in critically ill patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 and requiring mechanical ventilation while at intensive care unit (ICU).Design: Prospective ob...
Main Authors: | Alexis Silva-Gutiérrez, Macarena Artigas-Arias, Andrea Alegría-Molina, Pablo Guerra-Vega, Pablo Navarrete, Ángela Venegas, Carlos Montecinos, Lorena Vásquez, Karen Moraga, César Rubilar, Germán Villagrán, Rodrigo Parada, Kaio Fernando Vitzel, Gabriel Nasri Marzuca-Nassr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1095228/full |
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