post-intensive care syndrome: unique challenges in the neurointensive care unit

JN LaBuzetta, J Rosand, AM Vranceanu - Neurocritical care, 2019 - Springer
Within the last couple of decades, advances in critical care medicine have led to increased
survival of critically ill patients, as well as the discovery of notable, long-term health …

[HTML][HTML] Risk and protective factors for PTSD in caregivers of adult patients with severe medical illnesses: a systematic review

C Carmassi, C Foghi, V Dell'Oste, CA Bertelloni… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Caregivers of severely ill individuals often struggle to adjust to new responsibilities and roles
while experiencing negative psychological outcomes that include depression, anxiety and …

Preventing chronic emotional distress in stroke survivors and their informal caregivers

JL McCurley, CJ Funes, EL Zale, A Lin, M Jacobo… - Neurocritical care, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background/Objective Chronic emotional distress (eg, depression, anxiety, post-
traumatic stress) is common after stroke and interdependent between patients and their …

Dyadic effects of family resilience on post-traumatic stress symptoms among breast cancer patients and their primary family caregivers: a cross-sectional study

Z Yan, Q Zhang, L Chang, Y Liu, Y Li - European Journal of Oncology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The aims of this study were to verify actor and partner effects, by examining the
effects of family resilience on post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) among Chinese breast …

Baseline resilience and posttraumatic symptoms in dyads of neurocritical patients and their informal caregivers: a prospective dyadic analysis

EE Meyers, KM Shaffer, M Gates, A Lin, J Rosand… - Psychosomatics, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Admission to a neuroscience intensive care unit (Neuro-ICU) is sudden and
often traumatic for both patients and their informal caregivers. No prior studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Design of clinical trials evaluating sedation in critically Ill adults undergoing mechanical ventilation: recommendations from sedation consortium on endpoints …

DS Ward, AR Absalom, LM Aitken, MC Balas… - Critical care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Clinical trials evaluating the safety and effectiveness of sedative medication
use in critically ill adults undergoing mechanical ventilation differ considerably in their …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between mindfulness and enduring somatic threat severity in long-term cardiac arrest survivors

AM Presciutti, SM Bannon, JB Yamin… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cardiac arrest (CA) survivors experience continuous exposures to potential
traumas though chronic cognitive, physical and emotional sequelae and enduring somatic …

[HTML][HTML] Recovering together: building resiliency in dyads of stroke patients and their caregivers at risk for chronic emotional distress; a feasibility study

S Bannon, EG Lester, MV Gates, J McCurley… - Pilot and Feasibility …, 2020 - Springer
Background A stroke is a sudden, life-altering event with potentially devastating
consequences for survivors and their loved ones. Despite advances in endovascular and …

Posttraumatic stress symptom trajectories in family caregivers of patients with acute cardiorespiratory failure

B Wendlandt, L Pongracz, FC Lin, M Toles… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Overall, 1 in 3 family caregivers of patients who require intensive care unit (ICU)
admission will experience significant posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSSs), but little is …

Cardiac-disease-induced posttraumatic stress symptoms (CDI-PTSS) among cardiac patients' partners: A longitudinal study.

R Eisenberg, K Fait, R Dekel, N Levi, H Hod… - Health …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Cardiac-disease-induced posttraumatic stress symptoms (CDI-PTSS) have been
detected among a substantial number of cardiac patients. Even though patients' caregiving …