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Long-term survival, quality of life, and quality-adjusted life-years among critically ill elderly patientsAnne Kaarlola
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Crit Care Med 34:2120-6. 2006..However, 97% of the elderly survivors lived at home and 88% of them considered their QOL satisfactory or good after hospital discharge. Therefore, more reliable information on the outcome for the elderly is clearly needed...
Quality of life six years after intensive careAnne Kaarlola
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Meilahti Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital, P O Box 340, 00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland
Intensive Care Med 29:1294-9. 2003..To assess the degree of change in long-term quality of life (QOL) in critically ill patients 1 and 6 years after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU)...
Performance of two measures of general health-related quality of life, the EQ-5D and the RAND-36 among critically ill patientsAnne Kaarlola
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Meilahti Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital, P O Box 340, 00029, Finland
Intensive Care Med 30:2245-52. 2004..To compare two health-related quality of life measures, the preference-based EQ-5D with five questions and the profile-based RAND-36 with 36 questions, in previous critically ill patients...
