Quality of life and persisting symptoms in intensive care unit survivors: implications for care after discharge
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We assessed the quality of life of ICU survivors using SF-36 at 4 months after ICU discharge and investigated any correlation of PCS and MCS with age, illness severity and hospital or ICU length of stay. We examined the relationship...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/2/160 |