Assessment of patients’ self-perceived intensive care unit discomforts: Validation of the 18-item version of the IPREA

Abstract Background and aims We reported the validation of the 18-item version of the ‘Inconforts des Patients de REAnimation (IPREA)’ questionnaire that includes 2 new items exploring feeling depressed and shortness of breath during an intensive care unit (ICU) stay. Methods The validation process...

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Main Authors: Karine Baumstarck, Mohamed Boucekine, Philippe Estagnasie, Marie-Agnès Geantot, Audrey Berric, Georges Simon, Bernard Floccard, Thomas Signouret, Mélanie Fromentin, Martine Nyunga, Achille Sossou, Marion Venot, René Robert, Arnaud Follin, Juliette Audibert, Anne Renault, Maïté Garrouste-Orgeas, Olivier Collange, Quentin Levrat, Isabelle Villard, Didier Thevenin, Julien Pottecher, René-Gilles Patrigeon, Nathalie Revel, Coralie Vigne, Elie Azoulay, Olivier Mimoz, Pascal Auquier, Pierre Kalfon, the IPREA Study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-019-1101-5