Status:

COMPLETED

Partnering With Family Members to Prevent, Detect and Manage Delirium in Critically Ill Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Delirium

Intensive Care Unit Delirium

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Almost half of critically ill patients experience delirium. Delirium is associated with impaired cognition, mortality, and increased healthcare costs. Family members of critically ill patients are als...

Detailed Description

This study will be a parallel-group randomized control trial with a 1:1 allocation ratio. Consecutive, eligible patients admitted to 4 ICUs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with at least one family member ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Intensive care unit (ICU) patients aged 18+ anticipated to remain admitted in the ICU for at least a further 24 hours to complete the intervention and all assessments at least once
  • ICU patient has a caregiver (i.e., family member or friend) present
  • Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale (RASS) ≥-3
  • The ability to provide informed consent (both patient and family member; surrogate consent possible)
  • The ability to communicate with research staff (fluent in English, no hearing or visual impairment that precludes communication)

Exclusion

  • Primary direct brain injury (e.g., traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage) with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of \<9

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 13 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

128 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04099472

Start Date

January 13 2020

End Date

January 31 2024

Last Update

January 28 2025

Active Locations (4)

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Peter Lougheed Centre ICU

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4

2

Foothills Medical Centre

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9

3

Rockyview General Hospital

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2V 1P9

4

South Health Campus

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T3M 1M4

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