Association of early oral intake after extubation and independent activities of daily living at discharge among intensive care unit patients: A single centre retrospective cohort study.

Shinichi WatanabeTakahiro KanayaTakumi IwasakiYasunari MoritaShuichi SuzukiYuki Iida

Published in: International journal of speech-language pathology (2023)

Respiratory and dysphagia-related factors, as barriers to the initiation of oral intake after extubation, were significantly associated with ADL independence at discharge.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
end stage renal disease
cardiac surgery
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
weight gain
acute respiratory distress syndrome
physical activity