Effectiveness, Safety, and Barriers to Early Mobilization in the Intensive Care Unit

Table 2

Long-term impact of early mobilization on outcomes.

Studies	Outcomes
	Quality of life	Mortality
Okada et al. [23]	No difference between delayed and early mobilization groups	No difference between delayed and early mobilization groups
Zhang et al. [18]	—	No decrease in 28 days mortality rate
Doiron et al. [19]	Inconclusive	—
Tipping et al. [21]	No difference at 6 months	No difference
Castro-Avila et al. [22]	No effect	—
Amundadottir et al. [24]	No difference between intensive, twice-daily mobilization, and daily mobilization groups	No difference between intensive, twice-daily mobilization, and daily mobilization groups
Denehy et al. [25]	No difference at 12 months	—
Wright et al. [26]	No difference at 6 months	—