Survival rates and long-term outcomes for patients with COVID-19 admitted to Norwegian ICUs

About

The overall aim of this research proposal is to increase the knowledge about COVID-19 patients during and after ICU treatment. The main objectives are:

• Describe the mortality and morbidity of COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU
• Examine physical, psychological and mental health challenges in ICU survivors of COVID19 during the first year after ICU admission.

Ongoing project

Research method

Prospective longitudinal observational study.

Project Manager

Project participants/collaborators

Internal: Kristin Hofsø

External:
Jon Henrik Laake MD, OUS
Eirik Buanæs, MD, Norwegian Intensive Care Registry and Haukeland University Hospital
Tone Rustøen, Professor, OUS
Mialda Småstuen, Professor, OsloMet
Brita Olsen, PhD, Kalnes
Reidar Kvål, Professor, Haukeland University Hospital