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Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life After ICU: Importance of Patient Demographics, Previous Comorbidity, and Severity of Illness

David Griffith, Lisa Salisbury, Robert J. Lee, Nazir Lone, Judith L. Merriweather, Timothy Walsh

Critical Care Medicine · 2017 · 129 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Preexisting comorbidity counts, but not severity of ICU illness, are strongly associated with health-related quality of life and physical symptoms in the year following critical illness.

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