Risk Factors for Positive Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Screening and Associated Outcomes in Children Surviving Acute Respiratory Failure: A Secondary Analysis of the Randomized Evaluation of Sedation Titration for Respiratory Failure Clinical Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To identify risk factors and outcomes associated with a positive post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) screen following pediatric acute respiratory failure treated with invasive mechanical ventilation.

Design

Nonprespecified secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial.

Setting

Thirty-one U.S. PICUs.

Patients

Children in the Randomized Evaluation of Sedation Titration for Respiratory Failure (RESTORE) trial (NCT00814099, ClinicalTrials.gov ) over 8 years old who completed PTSD screening 6 months after discharge.

Interventions

RESTORE sites were randomized to a targeted, nurse-directed sedation strategy versus usual care.

Measurements and main results

PTSD screening was completed by 102 subjects using the Child Post-Traumatic Stress

SUBMITTER: Olszewski AE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9992163 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature