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Post-intensive care syndrome can leave ICU survivors with lasting physical, cognitive and psychological problems, including impaired mobility, difficulty swallowing, anxiety and depression; it affects an estimated 30% to 50% of patients in Spain. Doctors say risks can be linked to illness and intensive treatments, while family support may aid recovery: one study during the Covid pandemic found patients who were not alone were 30% less likely to develop delirium. Survivors Juan de Dios del Moral and José Manuel Garijo gradually regained abilities through rehabilitation and family care, though Garijo still has lasting effects.
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