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. 2022 Sep 28;11(19):5758. doi: 10.3390/jcm11195758

Table 3.

PICS outcomes; assessment of PICS in first and second survey.

First PICS Survey Assessment of PICS
(n = 251)
Second PICS Survey Assessment of PICS
(n = 209)
Dyspnea, n (%) 118 (47.0) 96 (45.9)
Walking difficulty, n (%) 89 (35.7) 54 (25.8)
Weight loss, n (%) 154 (61.4) 48 (23.0)
Memory impairment, n (%) 74 (29.7) 66 (31.6)
Executive dysfunction, n (%) 120 (47.8) 93 (44.5)
Depression, n (%) 103 (41.0) 81 (38.8)
Anxiety, n (%) 144 (57.4) 107 (51.2)
Sleeping disorder, n (%) 113 (45.0) 92 (44.0)
Visual analog scale, median (IQR)
Physical condition (on a scale of 1 to 10) 7.3 (5.5, 8.5) 7.4 (6.2, 8.7)
Cognitive function (on a scale of 1 to 10) 9 (7.4, 9.9) 8.6 (7.1, 9.9)
Mental health (on a scale of 1 to 10) 8.3 (6.0, 9.5) 8 (6.5, 9.4)
Barthel Index, median (IQR) 100 (95, 100) 100 (95, 100)
Short-Memory Questionnaire, median (IQR) 40 (34.8, 44) 39 (34, 43)
HADS score, median (IQR) 8 (3.8, 14) 7 (3, 14)
HADS-Anxiety score 4 (1, 7) 3 (1, 7)
HADS-Depression score 4 (1, 7) 4 (1, 7)
EQ-5D-5L, median (IQR) 0.831 (0.710, 1) 0.844 (0.759, 1)

HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, IQR: interquartile range, PICS: post-intensive care syndrome.