Quality of life in the five years after intensive care: a cohort study
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- 1 January 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Critical Care
- Vol. 14 (1), R6
- https://doi.org/10.1186/cc8848
Abstract
Data on quality of life beyond 2 years after intensive care discharge are limited and we aimed to explore this area further. Our objective was to quantify quality of life and health utilities in the 5 years after intensive care discharge.Keywords
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