NIH R01 · 2025
Muscle and physical function recovery after acute critical illness
Many patients who survive critical illness, including sepsis and acute respiratory failure, have arduous recoveries plagued by an inability to recover muscle and physical function after hospital discharge, resulting in lower quality of life, inability to return to work and disability. The number of patients surviving critical illnesses in the United States continues to rise each year and therefore it is critically important to develop interventions that will support their recovery. Clinical and muscle cellular factors driving skeletal muscle dysfunction are relatively unknown after an acute critical illness, but are necessary to inform intervention development. We will address this…
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