Functional Disability 5 Years after Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

By R. Ramaiah, J. Kirk-Bayley. 2011

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Improving long-term outcomes after discharge from intensive care unit: Report from a stakeholders' conference* (2012, background): “The few existing studies with data beyond 2-yr follow-up have been instrumental in demonstrating areas of true long-term morbidities (52), and the potential recurrence of morbidities in survivors followed-up for 5–8 yrs after ICU discharge (16, 53, 54).”
Clinical review: intensive care unit acquired weakness (2015, background): “Finally, although the number of patients with persisting weakness is small, there is a marked reduction in physical function in the majority of ARDS survivors [95].”
Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy: a major cause of muscle weakness and paralysis. (2011, background): “53 In longitudinal studies in patients with this disorder, 9,10 steroids were the main determinant of impaired ability to exercise at 3 months.”
Long-Term Cognitive Impairment after Critical Illness (2013, neutral): “Acute respiratory failure †† 135 (16) 71 (15)”