se of two physiotherapeutic techniques internade the patient in the intensive care unit

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Admitted to the intensive care unit, loss of muscle strength in upper limbs; N02.278.388.493

• Registration Number: RBR-6sz5dj
• Lead Sponsor: Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-07-09
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

ICU;
With a minimum age of 16 years;
Value of Glasgow Coma Scale equal to 15; Value of handgrip dynamometry below normal for their age and sex;
Able to actively carry out the proposed activity;
Absence of thrombosis in upper limbs, fractures, dislocations, muscle strains or ligament that required the use of immobilizers, or that would unable to mobilize to the upper limbs;
Thoracotomy absence of recent (less than 40 days);
Absence of visual impairment (blindness); Do not be pregnant;
Absence of upper-limb amputation;
Absence of diagnosis of neuromuscular disease, trauma, spinal cord tumors or abscesses, hemiplegia / paresis, encephalopathy plexus injury or brain

Exclusion Criteria

Hemodynamically unstable patients with MAP <60 mmHg or> 130 mmHg;
Refusal to do one or two daily sessions of the proposed activity;
Decreased level of consciousness;
Use of other materials such as halter, bat and ball and it worsened by 30% in value after revaluation dynamometry every 7 days of intervention

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified