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September 10, 2025Türk yoğun bakım derneği dergisi/Türk yoğun bakım dergisiOpen Access

Family needs, psychological distress and social support in the intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study

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SDSongül DuranYÖYüksel Can ÖzEEEsin Eşdoğan

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Overview

Cross-sectional study shows high psychological distress and significant family needs in ICU, highlighting social support.

Key Points

  • Family members of ICU patients showed high psychological distress levels, needing better support.
  • Participants demonstrated significant needs for information (38.45) and support (32.04) based on CCFNI scores.
  • Higher education levels correlated with lower psychological distress as indicated by K10-PDS scores (25.77).
  • A positive relationship between family needs and social support was observed, suggesting potential care improvements.

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Duran et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23c66b210217d647894abhttps://doi.org/10.63729/tjic.2025.667
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