Status:
UNKNOWN
PICU Patient Diary
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Conditions:
Critical Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The PICU-Diary study is a prospective single centre pilot study in the Pediatric Critical Care Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. We will evaluate the impressions of family caregivers and healthcar...
Detailed Description
There is considerable need for research dedicated to exploring interventions to improve the psychological and functional effects of critical care admission on patients and families. Patient diaries ar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Consecutive patients admitted to the PICU will be screened for eligibility to participate in the evaluation component of the PICU Diary study
- We will offer a PICU Diary to families of any critically ill children admitted to the PICU for at least 72 hours and who are fluent in the English language
- Eligible patients and their families will be approached for consent to participate, by a member of the investigator team (MB, KC, SB or CC). For those who consent to participate, they will be oriented to the diary and its use.
Exclusion
- Stay less than 72 hours
- Not fluent in the English language
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 30 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03777527
Start Date
October 30 2019
End Date
June 30 2021
Last Update
February 25 2021
Active Locations (1)
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McMaster Children's Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8S4K1