Event Report

International Symposium for preventing PICS and Delirium

1. Introduction

On May 31, 2025, the “International Symposium for Preventing PICS and Delirium” was held in Tokyo.
We were honored to welcome many participants, making the event a great success.
The symposium featured dynamic international discussions and proved to be highly meaningful for all attendees.

2. Event Overview

• Date: May 31, 2025 (Sunday) ,15:30〜
• Location : National Olympics Memorial Youth Center,Tokyo,JP
• Number of Participants: Approx. 70 participants
• 写真 / Photos: Venue and registration scenes

3. Keynote Lecture

Implementation of Delirium Prevention Strategies in the ICU.

Keynote Lecture: Implementation of night care to prevent delirium and promote early mobilization.

Peter Nydahl emphasized the importance of early mobilization in ICU settings and introduced clinical best practices from around the world.

4. Panel Discussion & Q&A

Panel Discussion1.

Early rehabilitation interventions by physical therapists for severe COVID-19 patients were associated with decreased incidence of post-ICU physical impairment.

Speaker　Shinya Oku：Japan

Panel Discussion2.

Establishing an Early Mobilization Team: Efforts and Outcomes at JHCMC.

Speaker　By Tharith：Cambodia

A lively panel discussion was held with global experts exchanging views on collaborative efforts for PICS and delirium prevention. Audience questions added further depth to the conversation.

5. Voices from Participants

• The content was highly practical—I’ll apply it in my clinical work starting tomorrow.
• It was a rare opportunity to learn about global initiatives in this field.

6. What’s Next

The Mobilization Network will continue to lead efforts in PICS and delirium prevention through future events and research.

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International Symposium Administrative Office
Japanese Network for Early Mobilization
1-2-12-202 Kudan-kita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0073, Japan