Behavioral Assessment With the Coma Recovery Scale-Revised Is Safe and Feasible in Critically Ill Patients With Disorders of Consciousness.

Matthew R WoodwardChris L WellsShannon ArnoldFarra DormanZaka AhmedNicholas A MorrisPrajwal CiryamJamie E PodellWan-Tsu W ChangW Denney ZimmermanMelissa MottaBilal ButtMelissa B PergakisMohamed LabibTing I WangBrian L EdlowNeeraj BadjatiaRobynne BraunGunjan Y Parikh

Published in: Critical care explorations (2024)

Early neurorehabilitation guided by CRS-R appears to be feasible and safe in the ICU following hemorrhagic stroke complicated by DoC and may enhance access to inpatient rehabilitation, with the potential for lasting benefit on recovery. Further research is needed to assess generalizability and understand the impact on long-term outcomes.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
atrial fibrillation
palliative care
mental health
mechanical ventilation
risk assessment
acute care
acute respiratory distress syndrome