A 3 months follow-up of functional dependency, muscle strength, balance and endurance in long-stay icu patients; association with rehabilitation programmes

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

Table 2 Results.

	ICU discharge	3 Month all	Without rehab	With rehab	p-value
Barthel score, AU	12[8-16]	20[18-20]	20[20-20]	20[18-20]	^a0.006 ^b0.84
Grip strength L, KPa, (%)	18[14-23],(36)	29[23-40], (90)	32[26-40]	26[21-37]	^a0.006 ^b0.90
Grip strength R, KPa, (%)	19[14-29], (28)	34[24-44], (84)	38[27-46]	28[22-39]	^a0.006 ^b0.16
6MWT, m, (%)	NA	420[350-550], 86[68-93]	460[360-554], 87[73-93]	395[338-538], 84[63-93]	^b1.0
Berg Balance Scale, AU	NA	54[52-56]	54[52-56]	54[50-56]	^b1.0
Data are presented as median [IQR] or in percentage of normal values. 6 MWT 6 minutes walking test, Rehab Rehabilitation programme.^a comparison between ICU discharge and 3 months after ICU discharge, ^b comparison between subgroups with and without rehabilitation programme