Return to Driving After Critical Illness

Kelly M Potter; Valerie Danesh; Brad W Butcher; Tammy L Eaton; Anthony D McDonald; Timothy D Girard

doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.7096

Return to Driving After Critical Illness

JAMA Intern Med. 2023 May 1;183(5):493-495. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.7096.

Authors

Kelly M Potter¹, Valerie Danesh², Brad W Butcher³, Tammy L Eaton⁴, Anthony D McDonald⁵, Timothy D Girard¹

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Research, Investigation, and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness (CRISMA) Center, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Center for Applied Health Research, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, Texas.
³ Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁴ National Clinician Scholars Program, Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Service Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation, and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁵ Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study examines the postintensive care syndrome in patients who had vs patients who had not resumed driving 1 month after hospitalization for a critical illness.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Automobile Driving*
Critical Care
Critical Illness*
Humans
Intensive Care Units

Grants and funding

T32 HL007820/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States