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Physical Therapist Treatment of Patients in the Neurological Intensive Care Unit: Description of Practice

Peter D. Sottile, Amy Nordon-Craft, Daniel Malone, Darcie M. Luby, Margaret Schenkman, Marc Moss
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20140112 Published 1 July 2015
Peter D. Sottile
P.D. Sottile, MD, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Research Building 2, 9th Floor, 12700 E 19th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045 (USA).
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Amy Nordon-Craft
A. Nordon-Craft, PT, DSc, School of Medicine, University of Colorado.
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Daniel Malone
D. Malone, PT, PhD, CCS, School of Medicine, University of Colorado.
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Darcie M. Luby
D.M. Luby, PT, DPT, School of Medicine, University of Colorado.
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Margaret Schenkman
M. Schenkman, PT, PhD, FAPTA, School of Medicine, University of Colorado.
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Marc Moss
M. Moss, MD, School of Medicine, University of Colorado.
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Percentage of physical therapy sessions with specific interventions in the neurological intensive care unit (NICU) and in the post–neurological intensive care unit (Post-NICU) setting. ROM=range of motion.

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Percentage of physical therapy sessions with specific interventions in the neurological intensive care unit by mechanical ventilation. ROM=range of motion.

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Percentage of physical therapy sessions with specific interventions in the neurological intensive care unit by intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring. ROM=range of motion.

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Table 1.

Characteristics of Patients by Diagnosisa

  • ↵a Data are numbers (percentages) of patients unless otherwise indicated. SAH=subarachnoid hemorrhage, SDH=subdural hematoma, ICH=intracranial hemorrhage, NICU=neurological intensive care unit, IQR=interquartile range, ICP=intracranial pressure.

  • b Ventilator days and ICP days were calculated for patients who needed mechanical ventilation or ICP monitoring only.

Table 2.
Table 2.

Characteristics of Patients in the NICU Stratified by Ventilator Status and ICP Monitoringa

  • ↵a Data are reported as median (25%–75% interquartile range) unless otherwise indicated. NICU=neurological intensive care unit, ICP=intracranial pressure, GCS=Glasgow Coma Score.

Table 3.
Table 3.

Logistic Regression of Physical Therapy Interventions in the NICU at a Given Sessiona

  • ↵a Age was not significantly associated with any intervention. NICU=neurological intensive care unit, CI=confidence interval, ICP=intracranial pressure, ROM=range of motion.

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Peter D. Sottile, Amy Nordon-Craft, Daniel Malone, Darcie M. Luby, Margaret Schenkman, Marc Moss
Physical Therapy Jul 2015, 95 (7) 1006-1014; DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20140112

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