Investigating risk factors for psychological morbidity three months after intensive care: a prospective cohort study

Introduction There is growing evidence of poor mental health and quality of life among survivors of intensive care. However, it is not yet clear to what extent the trauma of life-threatening illness, associated drugs and treatments, or patients' psychological reactions during intensive care con...

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Published in:	Critical care (London, England) Vol. 16; no. 5; p. R192
Main Authors:	Wade, Dorothy M, Howell, David C, Weinman, John A, Hardy, Rebecca J, Mythen, Michael G, Brewin, Chris R, Borja-Boluda, Susana, Matejowsky, Claire F, Raine, Rosalind A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 15.10.2012 BioMed Central Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Aged Analysis Anxiety - diagnosis Anxiety - etiology Anxiety - psychology Cohort Studies Critical Care - psychology Critical Care - trends Critical Care Medicine Critically ill Depression Depression - diagnosis Depression - etiology Depression - psychology Development and progression Emergency Medicine Female Follow-Up Studies Health aspects Historical account Hospitals Humans Intensive Intensive Care Units - trends Investigations Male Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Medicine, Experimental Mental disorders Mental Disorders - diagnosis Mental Disorders - etiology Mental Disorders - psychology Mental health Middle Aged Morbidity Post-traumatic stress disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder Prospective Studies Psychological aspects Psychology Quality of life Risk Factors Time Factors Intensive Care Unit Psychological Morbidity Illness Perception Clinical Risk Factor Chronic Physical Condition
ISSN:	1364-8535, 1466-609X, 1364-8535, 1466-609X
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