ICU sedation, delirium & recovery

Instruments to assess post-intensive care syndrome assessment: a scoping review and modified Delphi method study

Crit CarePublished Scoping review and modified Delphi consensus study

Authors' conclusion

Based on a scoping review and the modified Delphi method, 20 PICS assessment instruments are recommended to assess physical, cognitive, mental health, activities of daily living, quality of life, sleep, and pain in ICU survivors and their families.

Study context

Population
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) follow-up studies of intensive care unit (ICU) survivors at and after hospital discharge, 2014–2022studies included
Participants
754 studies
Outcome
Recommended PICS assessment instruments
Methodological detailsmodified Delphi (3 rounds), Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine PICS committee, 6972 records identified
  • Modified Delphi (3 rounds)
  • Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine PICS committee
  • 6972 records identified

Recommendations

As reported in the abstract

PICS assessment instruments identified

107

PICS assessment instrument recommendations reached

20

Original publication

Instruments to assess post-intensive care syndrome assessment: a scoping review and modified Delphi method study. Crit Care. Published 7 November 2023. doi:10.1186/s13054-023-04681-6

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