ICU sedation, delirium & recovery
Potential risk factors for reduced quality of life and increased health care utilization in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) survivors: results from the multicenter cohort study DACAPO
Authors' conclusion
Results show a possible causal link between pre-ICU risk factors and subsequent recovery of survivors of ARDS, especially with regard to mental health related quality of life.
Study context
- Population
- Survivors of ARDS
- Exposure
- Pre-ICU risk factors
- Outcome
- Health related quality of life and health care utilization
- Follow-up
- 12, 24, and 36 months after ICU discharge
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Possible causal link between pre-ICU risk factors and subsequent recovery of ARDS survivors, especially mental health related quality of life
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Potential risk factors for reduced quality of life and increased health care utilization in ARDS survivors: results from the multicenter cohort study DACAPO. Crit Care. Published 19 June 2024. doi:10.
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