Intensive care survivors often experience post-intensive care sequelae, which are frequently
gathered together under the term “post-intensive care syndrome”(PICS). The consequences …

Caring for the elderly has always been challenging for the intensive care unit (ICU)
physician. Concerns like frailty, comorbidities, polypharmacy and advanced directives come …

Rationale: Comprehensive studies addressing the incidence of physical, mental, and
cognitive problems after ICU admission are lacking. With an increasing number of ICU …

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OBJECTIVES: The multifaceted long-term impairments resulting from critical illness and
COVID-19 require interdisciplinary management approaches in the recovery phase of …

We are 3 nurses and an associate professor in nursing science working in 3 diverse
university hospitals in Italy. Me, Stefano Bambi (intensive care unit [ICU] staff nurse), and …

Purpose Poor neuropsychiatric outcomes are common in survivors of critical illness but it is
unclear what patient groups to target for interventions to improve mental health. We …

Background Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is the long-lasting impairment of physical
functions, cognitive functions, and mental health after intensive care. Although a long-term …

Purpose Critical illness is associated with long-term increased mortality and impaired quality
of life (QoL). We assessed whether multidisciplinary consultations would improve outcome …

Background Survivors of critical illness experience long-term functional challenges, which
are complex, heterogeneous, and multifactorial in nature. Although the importance of …