Fedorovych OksanaPerederii AlinaKruk BohdanФедорович ОксанаПередерій АлінаКрук Богдан2025-05-192025-05-192025Fedorovych O. Аnalysis of international experience in physical therapists’ work with patients in coma and with prolonged disorders of consciousness in intensive care units / Fedorovych O., Perederiy A., Kruk B. // Rehabilitation & Recreation. – 2025. – Vol. 19, N 1. – P. 19–27. DOI https://doi.org/10.32782/2522-1795.2025.19.1.2 (Scopus)https://repository.ldufk.edu.ua/handle/34606048/39137Purpose. This study aimed to analyze the international experience of physical therapists working with patients in coma and those with prolonged disorders of consciousness in intensive care units, as well as to assess the feasibility of adapting this experience to Ukrainian healthcare settings. The lack of unified guidelines and adapted rehabilitation protocols in Ukraine hinders the effective recovery of such patients. Examining international experience may support the development of national recommendations and their integration into clinical practice. Purpose. This study aimed to analyze the international experience of physical therapists working with patients in coma and those with prolonged disorders of consciousness in intensive care units, as well as to assess the feasibility of adapting this experience to Ukrainian healthcare settings. The lack of unified guidelines and adapted rehabilitation protocols in Ukraine hinders the effective recovery of such patients. Examining international experience may support the development of national recommendations and their integration into clinical practice.encomaprolonged disorders of consciousnessintensive care unitearly mobilizationphys-ical therapy in intensive careкоматривалі розлади свідомостівідділення інтенсивної терапіїрання мобілізаціяфізична терапія в реанімаціїOther