{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["50(3)"],"submitter":["Bagshaw SM"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objectives</h4>The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has disrupted critical care services across the world. In anticipation of surges in the need for critical care services, governments implemented \"lockdown\" measures to preserve and create added critical care capacity. Herein, we describe the impact of lockdown measures on the utilization of critical care services and patient outcomes compared with nonlockdown epochs in a large integrated health region.<h4>Design</h4>This was a population-based retrospective cohort study.<h4>Setting</h4>Seventeen adult ICUs across 14 acute care hospitals in Alberta, Canada.<h4>Patients</h4>All adult (age ≥ 15 yr) patients admitted to any study ICU.<h4>Interventions</h4>None.<h4>Measurements and main results</h4>The main exposure was ICU admission duri"],"journal":["Critical care medicine"],"pagination":["353-362"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8855764"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Association Between Pandemic Coronavirus Disease 2019 Public Health Measures and Reduction in Critical Care Utilization Across ICUs in Alberta, Canada."],"pmcid":["PMC8855764"],"pubmed_authors":["Wasylak T","Opgenorth D","Nguyen TX","Zuege DJ","Critical Care Strategic Clinical Network, Alberta Health Services, Alberta, Canada","Fraser N","Stelfox HT","Bagshaw SM"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Association Between Pandemic Coronavirus Disease 2019 Public Health Measures and Reduction in Critical Care Utilization Across ICUs in Alberta, Canada.","description":"<h4>Objectives</h4>The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has disrupted critical care services across the world. In anticipation of surges in the need for critical care services, governments implemented \"lockdown\" measures to preserve and create added critical care capacity. Herein, we describe the impact of lockdown measures on the utilization of critical care services and patient outcomes compared with nonlockdown epochs in a large integrated health region.<h4>Design</h4>This was a population-based retrospective cohort study.<h4>Setting</h4>Seventeen adult ICUs across 14 acute care hospitals in Alberta, Canada.<h4>Patients</h4>All adult (age ≥ 15 yr) patients admitted to any study ICU.<h4>Interventions</h4>None.<h4>Measurements and main results</h4>The main exposure was ICU admission duri","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Mar","modification":"2025-04-04T08:41:25.065Z","creation":"2025-04-04T08:41:25.065Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8855764","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34495878"],"doi":["10.1097/CCM.0000000000005275"]}}