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Deborah J. Cook

Researcher at McMaster University

Publications -  942
Citations -  165225

Deborah J. Cook is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 173, co-authored 907 publications receiving 148928 citations. Previous affiliations of Deborah J. Cook include McMaster University Medical Centre & Queen's University.

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Thromboprophylaxis for hospitalized medical patients: a multicenter qualitative study.

TL;DR: Results of this qualitative study challenge the conviction that either individual physician efforts or multidisciplinary care are sufficient for optimal prevention of venous thromboprophylaxis.
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Determinants of Depressive Symptoms at 1 Year Following ICU Discharge in Survivors of ≥ 7 Days of Mechanical Ventilation: Results From the RECOVER Program, a Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study.

TL;DR: Increased functional dependence, lower income, and lower education are associated with increased severity of post-ICU depressive symptoms, whereas age has a curvilinear relation with symptom severity.
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Preventing venous thromboembolism in critically ill patients.

TL;DR: This narrative review article presents the rate, clinical consequences, and optimal strategies to prevent VTE in critically ill patients, focusing primarily on medical-surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients, but also addressing other specific subgroups of critically ill Patients.
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A qualitative study of bereaved family members with complicated grief following a death in the intensive care unit.

TL;DR: This study examines how FMs experience grief, particularly CG, to inform future early screening and support programs in the ICU and describes their experiences with grief, their coping strategies and sources of support, and their advice for future bereavement support programs for FMs of deceased ICU patients.