Why the study?
Are corticosteroids associated with the development of Intensive Care Unit Acquired Paresis (ICUAP) in critically ill patients?
Are corticosteroids associated with the development of Intensive Care Unit Acquired Paresis (ICUAP) in critically ill patients?
Corticosteroids may play an important role in the development of Intensive Care Unit Acquired Paresis, which is associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation.
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Corticosteroid exposure may heighten ICUAP risk during critical illness; leaves open causal confirmation in prospective trials.
Bernard De Jonghe (2002) studied this question.
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