From: Long-term psychological effects of a no-sedation protocol in critically ill patients
Test | Description | Area measured | Scoring |
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Medical Outcome Study 36 item short-form health survey (SF-36)[12] | 8-scale profile of functional health and well-being scores as well as psychometrically based physical and mental health summary measures | Generic quality of life | 36 questions across eight domains; range, 0-100, with low scores indicating poor quality of life |
Beck Depression Inventory 2 (BDI-II)[13] | Screening tool to assess severity of depression | Depression | 21 questions ranging from 0 to 3 (total range, 0-63). A score > 10 is suggestive of depression |
State Anxiety Inventory [14] | Assess current anxiety | Anxiety | 20 questions ranging from 1 (not at all) to 4 (very much so) (total range, 20-80). |
Revised Impact of Event Scale (IES-R) [15] | Assess current subjective distress for any specific life event | PTSD symptoms | 22 questions ranging from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely) (total range, 0-88). A score > 32 is suggestive of PTSD |
Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome 10-Questions Inventory (PTSS-10) [16] | Screening tool to assess the presence of PTSD symptoms | PTSD symptoms | 10 questions ranging from 0 to 7 (total range, 0-70). A score > 35 is suggestive of PTSD |