Background There is a critical need to identify factors that can prevent emotional distress
post-cardiac arrest (CA). CA survivors have previously described benefitting from utilizing …

Identifying correlates of psychological symptoms in cardiac arrest (CA) survivors is a major
research priority. In this longitudinal survey study, we evaluated associations between …

Background Surviving cardiac arrest is characterized by cognitive, psychological, and
functional impairments and apprehension over long-term prognosis. We first estimated the …

Aim Survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) may experience psychological
distress but the actual prevalence is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate …

Aim To inform screening, referral and treatment initiatives, we tested the hypothesis that
emotional distress, social support, functional dependence, and cognitive impairment within …

Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize the prevalence, correlates, and health
consequences of poor mental health in the increasingly sizable population of survivors of …

Objective To test the hypothesis that posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms, not
cognitive or functional impairment, are associated with cardiac arrest survivors' negative …

Purpose To determine the association of depressive and PTSD symptoms with cardiac
arrest survivors' long-term recovery perceptions, after accounting for cognitive status …

Aim Quality of life after surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is poorly understood,
and the risk to mental health is not well understood. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of …

Background Cardiac arrest (CA) survivors experience continuous exposures to potential
traumas though chronic cognitive, physical and emotional sequelae and enduring somatic …