Recovery support after ICU stay
This study uses telehealth to help older adults recover after a serious ICU illness, like being on a breathing machine or having sepsis. It tests whether virtual check-ins can improve your recovery at home.
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Who can take part
- You are 45 years or older.
- You were treated in a medical or surgical intensive care unit (ICU).
- You needed a breathing machine for acute respiratory failure or medicines for septic shock.
- You are expected to survive at least 6 months and are not going to hospice.
- You have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet or cellular service.
- You can speak English and live independently (no severe dementia, substance abuse, or mental health condition that prevents this).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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