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September 5, 2025American Journal of Critical Care

Patients’ Priorities and Goals of Care During Intensive Care Unit Recovery: A Multicenter Cohort Study

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ESElizabeth A. SmithPMPamela MacTavishMSMartin Shaw

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Overview

Cohort study highlights patients' goals during ICU recovery, suggesting improvements in care delivery models.

Key Points

  • Patients set 314 personal goals reflecting their diverse needs during recovery from critical illness.
  • Analysis revealed 5 key categories of goals, indicating a holistic approach to patient recovery is necessary.
  • This multicenter, descriptive cohort study highlights the significance of patients' priorities in developing care models.
  • Integrating these identified goals of care can lead to better alignment of interventional research with patient needs.

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Smith et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23966b210217d6477c297https://doi.org/10.4037/ajcc2025564
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