Socioeconomic status and recovery after intensive care
This study looks at how your financial and social situation might affect your recovery after a serious ICU illness. You and one close family member or friend will fill out questionnaires to help doctors better understand long-term challenges for ICU survivors.
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Who can take part
- You were in the intensive care unit (ICU) for a severe infection (septic shock), serious lung failure (ARDS), or needed a breathing machine or heart-support drugs for at least 3 days.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can understand French and agree to take part in the study.
- You are not under any legal protection (like guardianship or conservatorship).
- You are not bedridden or have dementia.
- You have one close relative (family or friend) who can also join the study and answer questions.
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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