Journal of Critical Care
Volume 26, Issue 6 , Pages 634.e1-634.e7 , December 2011

Does intensive care unit severity of illness influence recall of baseline physical function?

  • Victor D. Dinglas, BS

      Affiliations

    • Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery Group, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
  • ,
  • Jonathan Gellar, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
  • ,
  • Elizabeth Colantuoni, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
  • ,
  • Vanessa A. Stan, MPH

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
  • ,
  • Pedro A. Mendez-Tellez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
  • ,
  • Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
  • ,
  • Dale M. Needham, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery Group, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 410 955 3467; fax: +1 410 955 0036.

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 This research was supported by the National Institutes of Health (Acute Lung Injury SCCOR Grant no. P050 HL 73994).  The funding bodies had no role in the study design, manuscript writing, or decision to submit the manuscript for publication.

PII: S0883-9441(11)00211-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2011.05.009

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 26, Issue 6 , Pages 634.e1-634.e7 , December 2011