Retrospective cohort study that will include patients from the ICU of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona during the period between March 11 and May 13, 2020. The cohorts are made up of two groups of patients admitted for severe COVID during the first wave, according to whether or not they received physiotherapy and the possible impact of physiotherapy on the days of mechanical ventilation in the two study groups will be studied.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
189
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Barcelona, Spain
RECRUITINGDays of mechanical ventilation
To evaluate the effectiveness of early physiotherapy in critically ill patients with COVID-19 admitted to the ICU in terms of reducing days of mechanical ventilation
Time frame: 2 months
days of stay
Evaluate the days of stay in the ICU
Time frame: 2 months
Assess morbidity and mortality.
Assess morbidity and mortality.
Time frame: 2 months
Assess the comorbidities of patients admitted for COVID-19 in critical condition
Assess the comorbidities of patients admitted for COVID-19 in critical condition
Time frame: 2 months
PNS lesion in prono position
To know if there is a greater risk of suffering a PNS lesion the more rounds of pronation
Time frame: 2 months
Assess the comorbidities of patients admitted for COVID-19 in critical condition
To know if the delay in the prescription of physiotherapy (FST) influences the appearance of PNS lesions.
Time frame: 2 months
Start of standing in critrically ill
To evaluate the start of standing (BP) in critically ill patients infected with COVID-19 who underwent FST.
Time frame: 2 months
Workload in physiotherapy
To assess the workload of the cohort of patients who underwent physiotherapy during the first wave of COVID-19.
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Time frame: 2 months