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Prone Positioning for Severe Hypoxemia Rose Sharply During COVID-19 but Was Not Sustained Across North American ICUs

In 37 North American hospitals, proning of eligible mechanically ventilated patients increased markedly during COVID-19, then fell post-pandemic, with substantial interhospital variation throughout.

May 27, 2026Sign in to read
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Prolonged Prone Positioning in ARDS: Current Evidence Is Inconclusive — No Clear Mortality or Safety Benefit

A systematic review and meta-analysis found no clear mortality, oxygenation, or safety benefit for prolonged prone positioning (≥24 h) in ARDS; evidence is low to very low certainty and does not support routine use outside clinical trials.

Nov 11, 2025

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