Prevalence, intensity, and clinical impact of dyspnea in critically ill patients receiving invasive ventilation

A Demoule, D Hajage, J Messika, S Jaber… - American Journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Dyspnea is a traumatic experience. Only limited information is available on
dyspnea in intubated critically ill patients. Objectives: Our objectives were 1) to quantify the …

[HTML][HTML] Posttraumatic stress disorder prevalence in medical populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Cyr, MJ Marcil, P Dupont, L Jobidon… - General Hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective PTSD is increasingly recognized following medical traumas although is highly
heterogeneous. It is difficult to judge which medical contexts have the most traumatic …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological and clinical perspectives of long COVID syndrome

K Huerne, KB Filion, R Grad, P Ernst… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Long COVID, or post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, is characterized by multi-organ symptoms
lasting 2+ months after initial COVID-19 virus infection. This review presents the current state …

Prevalence of and risk factors for post-intensive care syndrome: Multicenter study of patients living at home after treatment in 12 Japanese intensive care units, SMAP …

T Unoki, H Sakuramoto, S Uemura, T Tsujimoto… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Few studies have examined the epidemiology of post-intensive care syndrome in Japan.
This study investigated the mental health and quality of life of patients living at home in …

Instruments to measure post‐intensive care syndrome: A scoping review

Y Chu, DR Thompson, J Eustace‐Cook… - Nursing in Critical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is an increased interest in the evaluation of post‐intensive care
syndrome among adult patients who survive critical illness. However, there is little …

Effect of intensive care unit-specific virtual reality (ICU-VR) to improve psychological well-being and quality of life in COVID-19 ICU survivors: a study protocol for a …

JH Vlake, J Van Bommel, EJ Wils, TIM Korevaar… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has resulted in a tremendous increase in
hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) admissions all over the world. Patients with severe …

Intensive care unit-specific virtual reality for psychological recovery after ICU treatment for COVID-19; a brief case report

JH Vlake, J Van Bommel, ME Hellemons… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A substantial number of ICU survivors are expected due to the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, who
are at risk for psychological impairments, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) …

[HTML][HTML] Psychologic distress and quality of life after ICU treatment for coronavirus disease 2019: a multicenter, observational cohort study

JH Vlake, J Van Bommel, ME Hellemons… - Critical Care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: To quantify short-and long-term psychologic distress, that is, symptoms of
posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression, and the health-related quality of life …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality to improve sequelae of the postintensive care syndrome: a multicenter, randomized controlled feasibility study

JH Vlake, J Van Bommel, EJ Wils… - Critical Care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Psychologic sequelae after critical illness, part of the postintensive care
syndrome, significantly decrease quality of life. A robustly effective treatment intervention is …

Posttraumatic growth in palliative care patients and its associations with psychological distress and quality of life

M Bernard, E Poncin, B Althaus… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objectives Posttraumatic growth (PTG) refers to positive psychological changes resulting
from individuals' inner struggles with traumatic events such as life-threatening illness …