Abstract Background Intensive Care Unit (ICU) survivors often experience several
impairments in their physical, cognitive, and psychological health status, which are labeled …

Background The assessment of post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is challenging due to
the numerous types of instruments. We herein attempted to identify and propose …

Survivors of critical illness often experience new or worsening impairments of physical,
cognitive, and/or mental health, referred to as Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS). Such …

Background The study objective was to obtain consensus on physical therapy (PT) in the
rehabilitation of critical illness survivors after hospital discharge. Research questions were …

Objective: An increasing number of ICU patients survive and develop mental, cognitive, or
physical impairments. Various interventions support recovery from this postintensive care …

Objective The objective of this study was to identify the risk factors for each area of post–
intensive care syndrome (PICS) and to determine their effect size. Review method used This …

Introduction Patients recovering from critical illness have been shown to be at risk of
developing Post Traumatic Stress disorder (PTSD). This study was to evaluate whether a …

Background There is growing interest in patient outcomes following critical illness, with an
increasing number and different types of studies conducted, and a need for synthesis of …

Background Many studies have compared quality of life of post-intensive care syndrome
(PICS) patients with age-matched population-based controls. Many studies on PICS used …

Background Although studies on the effectiveness of the use of ICU diaries on psychiatric
disorders and quality of life have been published, the results still seem to be controversial …