Bed Rest

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Bed rest promotes reductions in walking speed, functional parameters, and aerobic fitness in older, healthy adults. 
  • Bed rest worsens impairments in fat and glucose metabolism in older, overweight adults. 
  • Cardiac output and associated cardiovascular responses to bed making. 
  • Do geriatric conditions increase risk of adverse drug reactions in ambulatory elders? Results from the VA GEM Drug Study. 
  • EAA supplementation to increase nitrogen intake improves muscle function during bed rest in the elderly. 
  • Effect of 10 days of bed rest on skeletal muscle in healthy older adults. 
  • Functional impact of 10 days of bed rest in healthy older adults. 
  • How trauma, recent stressful events, and PTSD affect functional health status and health utilization in HIV-infected patients in the south. 
  • Postoperative management of incidental durotomy in minimally invasive lumbar spinal surgery. 
  • Prevention of bedrest-induced physical deconditioning by daily dobutamine infusions. Implications for drug-induced physical conditioning. 
  • Skeletal muscle loss: cachexia, sarcopenia, and inactivity. 
  • Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment. 
  • The effect of equipment usage and residual task difficulty on use of personal assistance, days in bed, and nursing home placement. 
  • Tocolytic treatment for the management of preterm labor: a review of the evidence.