2025
Psychosocial Support Needs and Preferences Among Family Caregivers of ICU Patients with Severe Acute Brain Injury: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis
Hwang D, Reichman M, Bannon S, Meurer K, Kubota R, Kim J, Baskaran N, Zhang Q, Fishbein N, Lichstein K, Presciutti A, Woodworth E, Motta M, Muehlschlegel S, Reznik M, Jaffa M, Creutzfeldt C, Fehnel C, Tomlinson A, Williamson C, Vranceanu A. Psychosocial Support Needs and Preferences Among Family Caregivers of ICU Patients with Severe Acute Brain Injury: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis. Neurocritical Care 2025, 1-9. PMID: 39821565, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-024-02202-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCaregivers of patientsPsychosocial support servicesSevere acute brain injuryNeuroscience intensive care unitFamily caregiversIntensive care unitSupport servicesFamily caregivers of ICU patientsEmotional distressBackgroundFamily caregivers of patientsFamily caregivers of patientsICU admissionPsychosocial support needsIncreased caregiver burdenPatient care teamAdaptation of interventionsQualitative thematic analysisChronic emotional distressLongitudinal qualitative studyAnalyzed qualitative dataTime of ICU dischargeBehavioral coping skillsBackgroundFamily caregiversCaregiver burdenNursing staff
2022
Coping Strategies and Psychosocial Resource Needs Reported by Families of Patients Recovering from Coma in Neurointensive Care Units: Preliminary Findings from a Multicenter Qualitative Study (RP423)
Kubota R, Meurer K, Baskaran N, Zhang Q, Bannon S, Fishbein N, Lichstein K, Reichman M, Popok P, Lester E, Motta M, Muehlschlegel S, Reznik M, Jaffa M, Creutzfeldt C, Fehnel C, Freeman W, Williamson C, Vranceanu A, Hwang D. Coping Strategies and Psychosocial Resource Needs Reported by Families of Patients Recovering from Coma in Neurointensive Care Units: Preliminary Findings from a Multicenter Qualitative Study (RP423). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2022, 63: 1095-1096. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.04.064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommon coping strategiesCoping strategiesSevere acute brain injuryPsychosocial resourcesSABI patientsFamily caregiversPsychosocial supportAcute brain injuryNeurointensive care unitFamily support interventionBrain injuryPositive emotionsCare unitPsychological distressYears of collegeSocial supportPersonal social networksGlasgow Coma Scale scorePrimary caregiversTeam membersPrior experienceEffective interventionsInterview transcriptsFamilies of patientsMulticenter qualitative study