U.S., Nov. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07225257) titled 'Recovery of Physical Function After Critical Illness In Older Adults' on Oct. 01.
Brief Summary: The proposed study is a prospective, observational study assessing the recovery of muscle and physical function in patients surviving critical illness (n =150) at hospital discharge (baseline) and repeated serially. Patients will be enrolled after life-saving modalities have been weaned near hospital discharge. Patients will participate in testing at baseline, 3-, 6-, 12-, and 24-months after hospital discharge. In a subset of patients (n = 18), muscle biopsies will be performed at baseline and then repeated once at either 12- or 24-month...