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Rehabilitation After Intensive Care

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Rehabilitation of Muscle Strength
Registration Number
NCT01770821
Lead Sponsor
Haukeland University Hospital
Brief Summary

Patients with critical illness loose bodymass, mainly muscle. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate wheather tailored physical training and/or a sip drink (proteinrich) have effect on the six minutes walking test (6MWT), muscle strength, body weight, body composition and quality of life after intensive care. This is a single center randomised controled study comprising patients ≥45 years of age staying 5 days or more in the intensive care unit (ICU). The design is factorial. Inclusion takes place when the patient is leaving the ICU.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • ICU patients ≥45 years with LOS ≥ 5days
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients < 45 years, Cerebral function that make cooperation impossible, Fractures in the spine, pelvis and/or lower extremities, Unable to perform the intervention LOS < 5 days

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
FACTORIAL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
6 minutes walking test (6MWT) (when the patient leave hospital, 12 weeks and 12 months)One year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Isometric quadriceps strength, Isometrisk handgrip strength, Bodyweight Bodycomposition (Dexa)One year

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