Sepsis / Septic shock
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: First ICU admission with the diagnosis of sepsis or septic shock between 1st November 2020 and 30th April 2022
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: under 18 years the patients who had admitted to the ICU within one year under the same diagnosis of sepsis or septic shock the patients with COVID-19 the patients who are expected to discharge the ICU within 48 hours the patients whose diagnosis at the time of ICU admission was not sepsis or septic shock the patients with neurological dysfunction the patients who have difficulties to communicate with the medical staffs the patients who could not ambulate independently before the ICU admission end of care / terminal care
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcomes include survival, which is the most important outcome of this study, and the incidence of PICS defined as any of the following criteria: the presence of (1) physical impairments, (2) cognitive impairments, or (3) mental health disorders at 12-month follow-up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcomes are the scores of the assessments, such as EQ-5D-5L, EQ-VAS, BI, SMQ, HADS subset for anxiety or depression, and IES-R, the job-employment status, weight loss or recovery after hospital discharge, rehospitalization or readmission to ICU, and the necessity to visit the department of emergency medicine, rehabilitation, or psychiatric. The data on the incidence of PICS-F defined as mental health disorders of the family after the patients hospital discharge will be also collected | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group