Intensive care unit (ICU)–acquired weakness often develops in patients who are undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation. Early active mobilization may mitigate ICU-acquired weakness, increase ...

Physical function tests, like grip strength and walking speed, could help predict which older adults are most likely to return to the hospital after discharge, according to new research published in ...

A study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity describes the effects of physical exercise on the physical function of older adults staying in residential care facilities. Study: Effects of physical ...

Post hoc analysis of sustained efficacy/tolerability of ≥12 cycles of omacetaxine mepesuccinate in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2013 ASCO Annual Meeting I.

Physical therapy is a medical treatment that helps you improve your function, range of motion, and overall quality of life. Physical therapy can help accelerate healing from an injury, reduce pain, ...

(HealthDay News) — Intensive physical therapy helps restore arm function in people who have survived a severe stroke, according to a new study published in the June issue of the Archives of Physical ...

Feasibility of a home-based walking program in female breast cancer patients age 60+ during chemotherapy. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Physical function correlated with outcomes among patients who underwent CAR T-cell therapy. Those with worse ...

Respiratory and heart problems are the top reasons children are admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in the U.S. (Photo Credit: Monkey Business Images/Dreamstime) What is the PICU? The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patient-reported physical function predicts which patients gain greatest survival benefit from daratumumab.