Browsing Centre for Translational Medicine & Therapeutics by Subject "Bed rest"
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The impact of extended bed rest on the musculoskeletal system in the critical care environment.
(2015)Prolonged immobility is harmful with rapid reductions in muscle mass, bone mineral density and impairment in other body systems evident within the first week of bed rest which is further exacerbated in individuals with ...