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Multicenter Study
. 2020 May;46(5):1060-1062.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-05997-5. Epub 2020 Mar 18.

Psychological symptoms in relatives of critically ill patients (ICU families): a prospective multicenter study

M Hoffmann  1   2   3 , M-M Jeitziner  4 , R Riedl  5 , P Eller  6 , K Amrein  6 ; ICU-Families Study Group
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Multicenter Study

Psychological symptoms in relatives of critically ill patients (ICU families): a prospective multicenter study

M Hoffmann et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 May.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

M–M. Jeitziner reports grants (full departmental disclosure) from Orion Pharma, Abbott Nutrition International, B. Braun Medical AG, CSEM AG, Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH, Kenta Biotech Ltd, Maquet Critical Care AB, Omnicare Clinical Research AG, Nestle, Pierre Fabre Pharma AG, Pfizer, Bard Medica S.A., Abbott AG, Anandic Medical Systems, Pan Gas AG Healthcare, Bracco, Hamilton Medical AG, Fresenius Kabi, Getinge Group Maquet AG, Dräger AG, Teleflex Medical GmbH, Glaxo Smith Kline, Merck Sharp and Dohme AG, Eli Lilly and Company, Baxter, Astellas, Astra Zeneca, CSL Behring, Novartis, Covidien, Philips Medical, Phagenesis Ltd, Prolong Pharmaceuticals and Nycomed outside the submitted work. The money went into departmental funds. No personal financial gain applied. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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Impact of Event Scale (IES) score categories at T0 and T30 (bar chart including % and n)
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