Evidence map›Paper›PMID 41798907›Full record

ReviewOpen medicine (Warsaw, Poland)2026

Beyond muscle weakness: pathogenesis of sepsis-induced myopathy and its management.

Yukun Liu, Xuan Zhao, Zhikai Xu, Qinxin Liu, Yuchang Wang

Abstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yukun LiuDepartment of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8135-131X
Xuan ZhaoDivision of Trauma Surgery, Emergency Surgery & Surgical Critical, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Zhikai XuDivision of Trauma Surgery, Emergency Surgery & Surgical Critical, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Qinxin LiuDivision of Trauma Surgery, Emergency Surgery & Surgical Critical, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4888-7677
Yuchang WangDivision of Trauma Surgery, Emergency Surgery & Surgical Critical, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0947-9823

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Sepsis-induced myopathy (SIM)significantly contributes to long-term disability and mortality among sepsis survivors. A comprehensive understanding of both the molecular mechanisms and rehabilitation strategies is crucial for effective management. Methods: A review of pertinent studies was conducted, focusing on the molecular pathogenesis, therapeutic strategies, and rehabilitation interventions for SIM, with particular attention to clinical and translational advancements. Results: Current management strategies encompass infection control, modulation of inflammation, nutritional support, and structured rehabilitation programs, including early mobilization and physiotherapy. Emerging therapies that target inflammation, cellular protection, and regeneration - such as stem cell therapy and gene-editing techniques - demonstrate potential. Furthermore, advancements in personalized medicine, including genomics, transcriptomics, and individualized metabolic interventions, may further improve outcomes. Conclusions: Optimizing both mechanistic and rehabilitation strategies is essential for enhancing functional recovery and quality of life in patients with SIM. An integrated clinical and molecular approach presents the most promising path forward. Keywords: sepsis-induced myopathy, sepsis.

Indexed as

ICUAWmuscle atrophymuscle wastingsepsissepsis-induced myopathy

Identifiers

PMID41798907
PMCPMC12962735

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.