Association of social support before ICU admission with postdischarge mental health symptoms in ICU patients: a single-centre prospective cohort study in Japan.
Yasuyo YoshinoTakeshi UnokiKimiko HataKiyoe ItoPublished in: BMJ open (2024)
Higher social support before ICU admission was not associated with PTSD symptoms after ICU discharge, although it may be associated with a lower prevalence depressive symptoms after ICU discharge. Therefore, it is important to provide necessary social support when needed.
Keyphrases
- social support
- depressive symptoms
- intensive care unit
- mechanical ventilation
- mental health
- sleep quality
- end stage renal disease
- emergency department
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- mental illness
- patient reported