Table 4.

Impact on social relations, economic status, and requirement of care in C-ARDS survivors at follow-up

Social-relational impact
Worsening of social relation after your return home
No	48 (61%)
Yes	30 (38%)
If yes (N = 30), have been turned away by the following:
Family members	5 (17%)
Friends and acquaintances	25 (83%)
Requirement of care
Need for health support
No	66 (85%)
Yes	12 (15%)
Need for social support
No	76 (98%)
Yes	2 (2%)
Health/personal care need at home
No need/autonomy	57 (73%)
< 20 h (weekly)	18 (23%)
20–50 h (weekly)	1 (1%)
> 50 h (weekly)	2 (3%)
Economic impact^a
On active workers (N = 33)
Returned to work	19 (58%)
Gone part-time	8 (24%)
Long-term leave	3 (9%)
Lost work	3 (9%)
On caregivers (N = 79)
No changes	61 (77%)
Gone part-time	4 (5%)
Long-term leave	7 (9%)
Lost work	7 (9%)

^aEmployment changes for patients who were active workers at the time of hospital admission; others (the majority) were retired