Quality of life improves with return of voice in tracheostomy patients in intensive care: An observational study
Purpose To measure patient-reported change of mood, communication-related quality of life,
and general health status with return of voice among mechanically ventilated tracheostomy
patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Materials and Methods A prospective
observational study in a tertiary ICU was conducted. Communication-related quality of life
was measured daily using the Visual Analogue Self-Esteem Scale. General health status
was measured weekly using the EuroQol-5D. Results Aspects of communication self-esteem …
and general health status with return of voice among mechanically ventilated tracheostomy
patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Materials and Methods A prospective
observational study in a tertiary ICU was conducted. Communication-related quality of life
was measured daily using the Visual Analogue Self-Esteem Scale. General health status
was measured weekly using the EuroQol-5D. Results Aspects of communication self-esteem …
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