Depression affects one in three patients after intensive care Almost one in three people discharged from hospital intensive care units (ICUs) has clinically important and persistent symptoms of depression, according to research published in the journal Critical Care Medicine.
The meta-analysis of reports on more than 4,000 patients show that the prevalence of depressive symptoms in this population is three to four times that of the general population and that in some symptoms can last for a year or more. OnMedica
The meta-analysis of reports on more than 4,000 patients show that the prevalence of depressive symptoms in this population is three to four times that of the general population and that in some symptoms can last for a year or more. OnMedica
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