The quality of acute intensive care and the incidence of critical events have an impact on health-related quality of life in survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome – a nationwide prospective multicenter observational study

The quality of acute intensive care and the incidence of critical events have an impact on health-related quality of life in survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome – a nationwide prospective multicenter observational study

Background: Initial treatment (ventilator settings, rescue therapy, supportive measures), and prevention of critical events improve survival in ARDS patients, but little data exists on its effect on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and return to work (RtW) in survivors. We analyzed the associa...

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Main Authors: Bein, Thomas, Weber-Carstens, Steffen, Apfelbacher, Christian, Brandstetter, Susanne, Blecha, Sebastian, Dodoo-Schittko, Frank, Brandl, Magdalena, Quintel, Michael, Kluge, Stefan, Putensen, Christian, Bercker, Sven, Ellger, Björn, Kirschning, Thomas, Arndt, Christian, Meybohm, Patrick, Zeman, Florian, Karagiannidis, Christian
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2020-01-01
Series:GMS German Medical Science
Subjects:
acute respiratory distress syndrome
quality of care
critical events
health-related quality of life
return to work
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gms/2020-18/000277.shtml

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