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Rehabilitation in critically ill children: Findings from the Korean National Health Insurance database.

Joongbum ChoHyejeong ParkDanbee KangEsther ParkChi Ryang ChungJuhee ChoSapna Ravi Kudchadkar
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Prevalence of rehabilitation for critically ill children was low and concentrated on patients with a prolonged ICU stay. The finding that mechanical ventilation, a risk factor for ICU-acquired weakness, was an obstacle to rehabilitation highlights the need for studies on early preventive rehabilitation based on individual patient needs.
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