Early psychological screening of intensive care unit survivors: a prospective cohort study

Early psychological screening of intensive care unit survivors: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background A majority of patients survive their episode of critical illness but up to 30% of patients suffer from psychological problems such as post-traumatic stress, anxiety and depression in the year after intensive care unit (ICU) stay. A method to identify discharged patients at risk f...

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Main Authors: Anna Milton, Emily Brück, Anna Schandl, Matteo Bottai, Peter Sackey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Critical care
Intensive care units
Stress disorders
Post-traumatic
Anxiety
Depression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1813-z

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