Age, exercise, and the outcome of sepsis

We report on the increasingly important need to diagnose and care for the elderly with sepsis as a distinct patient population. We share an overview of age-related changes in sepsis physiology and the potential role of exercise.See related research by Tyml et al., https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/a...

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Published in:Critical care (London, England) England), 2017-11, Vol.21 (1), p.286-286, Article 286
Main Authors: Banerjee, Debasree, Opal, Steven M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Aged
Aging
Aging and immunity
Care and treatment
Critical care
Exercise
Exercise and infections
Exercise for the aged
Genetic aspects
Health aspects
Immunosenescence
Nitric oxide
Older people
Physical fitness
Risk factors
Rodents
Sepsis
Sepsis in the elderly
Septic shock
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Summary:We report on the increasingly important need to diagnose and care for the elderly with sepsis as a distinct patient population. We share an overview of age-related changes in sepsis physiology and the potential role of exercise.See related research by Tyml et al., https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13054-017-1783-1.
ISSN:1364-8535
1466-609X
1364-8535
1366-609X
DOI:10.1186/s13054-017-1840-9