Gait speed is associated with death or readmission among patients surviving acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

Objectives Death or hospital readmission are frequent among patients surviving acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF). Severity scores are not valid to predict death or readmission after AHRF. Gait speed, a simple functional parameter, has been associated with hospital admission and death in t...

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Main Authors: Gatete Karege, Dina Zekry, Gilles Allali, Dan Adler, Christophe Marti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-09-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000542.full
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