AUTHORS’ RESPONSE - Critical Care Science (CCS)
Thank you for your compliments and the opportunity to discuss not only the practices of early mobilization and out-of-bed extubation but also the incorporation of these practices into the care of critically ill patients in our country.
First, we note that the benefits of early mobilization (the mobilization of patients who have received mechanical ventilation for less than 48 hours, who compose the population examined in our study) extend to patients with various clinical conditions; in particular, early mobilization can reduce delirium durations, increase patients’ functional abilities at discharge, and decrease lengths of stay in the intensive care unit and in the hospital.(–)
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Thank you for your compliments and the opportunity to discuss not only the practices of early mobilization and out-of-bed extubation but also the incorporation of these practices into the care of critically ill patients in our country.
First, we note that the benefits of early mobilization (the mobilization of patients who have received mechanical ventilation for less than 48 hours, who compose the population examined in our study) extend to patients with various clinical conditions; in particular, early mobilization can reduce delirium durations, increase patients’ functional abilities at discharge, and decrease lengths of stay in the intensive care unit and in the hospital.(-)
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