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Frank Dodoo-Schittko, Susanne Brandstetter, Christian Apfelbacher

    Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS
    |February 22, 2017
    PubMed
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    Surviving critical illness can lead to lasting physical, mental, and cognitive problems, known as post-intensive care syndrome (PICS). This review covers PICS epidemiology and interventions for prevention and recovery.

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    Area of Science:

    • Critical Care Medicine
    • Neurology
    • Rehabilitation Medicine

    Background:

    • Critical illness survivors frequently experience persistent physical, mental, and cognitive impairments.
    • These deficits extend beyond the sequelae of the initial diseases.
    • Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is a recognized consequence of critical care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To illuminate the epidemiology of post-intensive care syndrome (PICS).
    • To discuss interventions for the prevention and recovery of PICS.
    • To provide an overview of the long-term consequences of critical illness.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on PICS epidemiology.
    • Analysis of studies on post-intensive care interventions.

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  • Synthesis of current knowledge on PICS.

    • Main Results:

    • PICS is a common outcome for critical illness survivors.
    • Impairments include physical weakness, anxiety, depression, and cognitive dysfunction.
    • Evidence for effective prevention and recovery strategies is growing.

    Conclusions:

    • PICS represents a significant burden on survivors and healthcare systems.
    • Early and targeted interventions are crucial for improving outcomes.
    • Further research is needed to optimize PICS management.