Long-stay ICU patients with frailty: mortality and recovery outcomes at 6 months.
Hannah WozniakTal Sarah BeckmannAndre Dos Santos RochaJérôme PuginClaudia-Paula HeideggerSara CereghettiPublished in: Annals of intensive care (2024)
Frailty is associated with increased mortality and poorer physical health-related QoL in long-stay ICU patients at 6 months. The admission CFS can help inform patients and families about the complexities of survivorship during a prolonged ICU stay.
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- end stage renal disease
- mechanical ventilation
- cardiovascular events
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- mental health
- physical activity
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- metabolic syndrome
- community dwelling
- adipose tissue
- weight loss