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Caroline Cabral Robinson

Researcher at Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre

Publications -  45
Citations -  1135

Caroline Cabral Robinson is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 41 publications receiving 728 citations. Previous affiliations of Caroline Cabral Robinson include Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul & University of Health Sciences Antigua.

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Flexible Versus Restrictive Visiting Policies in ICUs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

TL;DR: Flexible ICU visiting hours have the potential to reduce delirium and anxiety symptoms among patients and to improve family members’ satisfaction, however, they may be associated with an increased risk of burnout among ICU professionals.
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Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in adult critical care survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: PTSD symptoms may affect 1 in every 5 adult critical care survivors, with a high expected prevalence 12 months after discharge, with action taken to further explore the causal relationship between ICU stay and PTSD, as well as to propose early measures to prevent PTSD.
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Effect of Flexible Family Visitation on Delirium Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: The ICU Visits Randomized Clinical Trial.

TL;DR: A flexible family visitation policy in the ICU, vs standard restricted visiting hours, did not significantly reduce the incidence of delirium, and staff burnout and burnout for ICU staff was not significantly different.
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Effects of Electrical Stimulation in Spastic Muscles After Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

TL;DR: Neuromuscular electric stimulation combined with other intervention modalities can be considered as a treatment option that provides improvements in spasticity and range of motion in patients after stroke.