Medication safety checkup for ICU survivors
This study tests a structured clinic visit to help ICU survivors manage medications safely after leaving the hospital. It may reduce the risk of harmful drug effects and improve recovery.
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Who can take part
- You stayed in the ICU for more than 4 days (96 hours) or were on a breathing machine for more than 3 days (72 hours).
- You had a cardiac arrest outside the hospital, or you were critically ill during pregnancy or after childbirth.
- You had a serious injury (trauma) or significant confusion/delirium while in the ICU.
- You had an unexpected complication from planned treatment while in the ICU.
- You are not going to a palliative care unit or expected to live less than two more months.
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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