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What is the physical function test in the ICU?

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The Physical Function in Intensive Care Test (PFIT) was specifically developed to assess physical function in critically ill patients, a population known to experience significant muscle weakness and mobility issues. This crucial assessment provides clinicians with a standardized method to evaluate a patient's strength, endurance, and mobility directly within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting.