Status:

RECRUITING

Withholding of Life-sustaining Treatment and Quality of Life After Severe Acute Brain Injury: Qualitative Analysis and Ethical Issues

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Conditions:

Quality of Life

Brain Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment affects 10-15% of ICU patients, including those with severe acute brain injury, whose care appears futile in terms of prognosis based on clinical and paraclinic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients:
  • with severe acute brain injury (TBI, stroke, central nervous system infection).
  • admitted in the neurocritical care unit in 2022.
  • followed up 24 months after ICU between 15th April 2024 and 31st August 2024.

Exclusion

  • Patients:
  • death in 2024,
  • refusal by patient or relative.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 3 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06523127

Start Date

June 3 2024

End Date

September 1 2024

Last Update

July 26 2024

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055