Age, exercise, and the outcome of sepsis.

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2017)

We report on the increasingly important need to diagnose and care for the elderly with sepsis as a distinct patient population. We share an overview of age-related changes in sepsis physiology and the potential role of exercise.See related research by Tyml et al., https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13054-017-1783-1.

Keyphrases

septic shock
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
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physical activity
palliative care
resistance training
middle aged
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health insurance
affordable care act