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Out-of-Bed Armchair Positioning Improves Oxygenation in Spontaneously Breathing ICU Patients
By MedXY|May 23, 2026
A randomized ICU trial found that sitting spontaneously breathing patients in an armchair for 3 hours improved oxygenation more than staying semi-recumbent in bed, with no serious adverse events.