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The review aims to explore the comprehensive impact of postintensive care syndrome family (PICS-F) on families of critically ill patients.

January 1, 2024Acute Medicine & SurgeryOpen Access

Postintensive care syndrome family: A comprehensive review

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KSKasumi ShirasakiSt. Luke's International Hospital THToru HifumiKyorin University NNNobuto NakanishiKobe University

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Comprehensive review addresses psychological, physical, and socioeconomical burdens in families of ICU patients, indicating important implications for care.

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The review aims to explore the comprehensive impact of postintensive care syndrome family (PICS-F) on families of critically ill patients.
Conducted a thorough review of literature regarding PICS-F, including risk factors, assessment tools, and management strategies.
Analyzed the prevalence of psychological and physiological issues faced by families at 3- and 6-month intervals post-ICU discharge.
Identified recommended multifaceted interventions for preventing PICS-F.
Found prevalence rates of depression and anxiety (20-40%) and fatigue (15%) among family members at 6 months after ICU stay.
Emphasized the need for accurate information provision regarding patient care and prognosis to families during and after the ICU stay.
Highlighted the importance of multidisciplinary interventions including support services to address PICS-F.

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Shirasaki et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5ef00c3b1677c8bf0682e2 https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.939

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Comprehensive review addresses psychological, physical, and socioeconomical burdens in families of ICU patients, indicating important implications for care.

Postintensive care syndrome family: A comprehensive review

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