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Social support during intensive care unit stay might improve mental impairment and consequently health-related quality of life in survivors of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

Maria Deja*, Claudia Denke, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Jürgen Schröder, Christian E Pille, Frank Hokema, Konrad J Falke and Udo Kaisers

Critical Care 2006, 10:R147 doi:10.1186/cc5070

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Quality of life in the five years after intensive care: a cohort study

Brian H Cuthbertson, Siân Roughton, David Jenkinson, Graeme MacLennan, Luke Vale Critical Care 2010, 14:R6 (20 January 2010)

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Quality of life and persisting symptoms in intensive care unit survivors: implications for care after discharge

Fiona J Baldwin, Denise Hinge, Joanna Dorsett, Owen F Boyd BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:160 (12 August 2009)

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Long-term prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in patients after secondary peritonitis

Kimberly R Boer, Cecilia W Mahler, Cagdas Unlu, Bas Lamme, Margreeth B Vroom, Mirjam A Sprangers, Dirk J Gouma, Johannes B Reitsma, Corianne A De Borgie, Marja A Boermeester Critical Care 2007, 11:R30 (23 February 2007)

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Risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms following critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study

Timothy D Girard, Ayumi K Shintani, James C Jackson, Sharon M Gordon, Brenda T Pun, Melinda S Henderson, Robert S Dittus, Gordon R Bernard, E Wesley Ely Critical Care 2007, 11:R28 (22 February 2007)

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Post-traumatic stress disorder and post-traumatic stress symptoms following critical illness in medical intensive care unit patients: assessing the magnitude of the problem

James C Jackson, Robert P Hart, Sharon M Gordon, Ramona O Hopkins, Timothy D Girard, E Wesley Ely Critical Care 2007, 11:R27 (22 February 2007)