One-Year Outcomes in Caregivers of Critically Ill Patients

Jill I. Cameron, Leslie M. Chu, Andrea Matté, George Tomlinson, Linda S. Chan, Claire Thomas, Jan O. Friedrich, Sangeeta Mehta, François Lamontagne, Mélanie Levasseur,

New England Journal of Medicine · 2016 · 405 citations · 45 references

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Abstract

In this study, most caregivers of critically ill patients reported high levels of depressive symptoms, which commonly persisted up to 1 year and did not decrease in some caregivers. (Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and others; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00896220.).

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