- Genel Tıp Dergisi
- Vol: 33 Issue: 2
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parents and Children After Discharge From the Pediatric Intensive C...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parents and Children After Discharge From the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Authors : Ayşegül Karaca, Ayfer Açikgoz
Pages : 212-218
Doi:10.54005/geneltip.1234458
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Publication Date : 2023-04-30
Article Type : Research
Abstract :Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parents and Children After Discharge From the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit ABSTRACT Background/Aims: This study was conducted to determine the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children who had spent time in an intensive care unit as well as in their parents. Methods: The study was a cross-sectional study. 110 children, 98 mothers and 80 fathers were included in the study. Results: A positive relationship was found between the PTSD scores of the children, the mothers and the fathers (p<0.05). Conclusion: The study found that PTSD could develop in children and their parents after the children had been hospitalized in intensive care. Keywords: Child, Intensive Care, Parent, PTSDKeywords : Çocuk, Yoğun Bakım, Aile, TSSB