Very Early Passive Cycling Exercise in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients: Physiological and Safety Aspects - A Case Series

Ruy Camargo Pires-Neto, Yurika Maria Fogaça Kawaguchi, Adriana Sayuri Hirota, Carolina Fu, Clarice Tanaka, Pedro Caruso, Marcelo Park and Carlos Roberto Ribeiro Carvalho

PLOS ONE, 2013, vol. 8, issue 9, 1-

Abstract: Introduction: Early mobilization can be performed in critically ill patients and improves outcomes. A daily cycling exercise started from day 5 after ICU admission is feasible and can enhance functional capacity after hospital discharge. In the present study we verified the physiological changes and safety of an earlier cycling intervention (

Date: 2013
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