Status:
COMPLETED
Proactive Communication Strategy in Intensive Care Unit and Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms
Lead Sponsor:
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Paris 7 - Denis Diderot
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Conditions:
Critically Ill Patients
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators propose an interventional multicentric (23 ICUs) study measuring the impact of a consultation at the end of ICU stay for the patients and his/her families on the prevalence of sympto...
Detailed Description
There are many risk factors of stress for a patient during a stay in Intensive care unit. This stress can be responsible for psychiatric symptoms hindering seriously the quality of life of the patient...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patient alive at the end of ICU stay
- age \> 18 years
- more than 48 hours of mechanical ventilation
- accepting to be called back 3-month and on one year after discharge of ICU.
Exclusion
- chronic cognitive deterioration before ICU admission
- inclusion in another interventional randomized essay
- non French-speaking patients
- impossibility to agree for participation
- end of life situation (survival at 3 months very improbable)
- deaf-dumb patients.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
303 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01147978
Start Date
April 1 2009
End Date
November 1 2012
Last Update
April 23 2014
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Medical ICU
Paris, Paris, France, 75010