Long-term Health-related Quality of Life and Physical Function of COVID-19 Survivors with ICU-acquired Weakness
Tomoyo Taketa,
Yuki Uchiyama,
Yohei Miyagi
et al.
Abstract:Objectives:
This study examined the long-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and physical
function of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) survivors diagnosed with intensive care
unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW). The correlation between muscle weakness at ICU
discharge and HRQOL was assessed.
Methods:
A retrospective study was conducted on COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU at Hyogo
Medical University Hospital between January 2021 and November 2021. The HRQOL was
evalu… Show more
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