Early Post-Intensive Care Syndrome among Older Adult Sepsis Survivors Receiving Home Care.

Barbara RiegelLiming HuangMark E MikkelsenAnn Kutney-LeeAlexandra L HanlonChristopher M MurtaughKathryn H Bowles

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2018)

Older adults receiving home care who develop sepsis and are in an ICU for 3 days or longer are likely to develop new or worsened physical disabilities. Whether these disabilities remain after the early postdischarge phase requires further study. J Am Geriatr Soc 67:520-526, 2019.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
physical activity
acute kidney injury
septic shock
mental health
young adults
mechanical ventilation
case report