Digital Rehabilitation Platform Shows Promise for ICU-Acquired Weakness — Korean Feasibility Study Completed
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·20 Apr 2026
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·clinical-trialsA completed feasibility study from South Korea demonstrates the potential of digital rehabilitation platforms for ICU-acquired weakness patients. The MORA app-based program showed promise for safe, scalable rehabilitation in acute care settings.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
References
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