Correlation between subjective and objective cognitive function in post-intensive care patients: a dual-center prospective cohort study
Nurses and physicians, particularly in post-ICU clinics, should be mindful that subjective and objective cognitive screening tools, although both valuable, adress different aspects and should not be considered interchangeable. Self-reported cognitive problems may be driven by emotional distress (e.g., depressive symptoms) rather than objective cognitive impairment.
Authors
- Bram Tilburgs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1588-004X)
- Arjen J. C. Slooter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0804-8378)
- Rens Kooken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3594-9107)
- Søs Bohart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1502-4916)
- Thordis Thomsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3517-7722)
- Mark van den Boogaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4233-2903)
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Herlev Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104081
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.09