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Factors influencing post-ICU psychological distress in family members of critically ill patients: a linear mixed-effects model.

Rahel NaefStefanie von FeltenJutta Ernst
Published in: BioPsychoSocial medicine (2021)
Our results suggest that satisfaction with ICU care is strongly associated with family well-being post-ICU. Family members of younger patients and of those who die seem to be most at risk for psychological distress, requiring specific support, whereas family member characteristics may have less relevance.
Keyphrases
  • intensive care unit
  • end stage renal disease
  • mechanical ventilation
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • healthcare
  • chronic kidney disease
  • palliative care
  • prognostic factors
  • depressive symptoms
  • patient reported