Follow-up of Recovery Condition in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Follow-up of Recovery Condition in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Hope to realize the recovery condition of ARDS survivors in Taiwan. It would be helpful not only to design the proper rehabilitation program but also to be a useful reference for the poor recovery patients to take hospice care if indicated.

This study will enroll the participant met the diagnostic criteria of ARDS. The basic data, clinical manifestations, laboratory data and outcomes of participants will be recorded.

And the investigator will also follow up the pulse oximeter, peak expiratory flow rate, six-minute walk test and health-related quality of life measures with SF-36 in 3, 6 and 12 months after the participants were discharged from the ICU. Through this study, the investigator hope to realize the recovery condition of ARDS survivors in Taiwan.

It would be helpful not only to design the proper rehabilitation program but also to be a useful reference for the poor recovery patients to take hospice care if indicated.

Inclusion Criteria:

• ARDS patients

Exclusion Criteria:

• NA