Status:

UNKNOWN

Early and Intensive Occupational Therapy in Mechanical Ventilated Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chile

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Base Valdivia

Hospital Santiago Oriente - Dr. Luis Tisné Brousse

Conditions:

Critical Illness

Ventilator Lung

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of an early and intensive occupational therapy (OT) protocol in critical adult patients requiring mechanical ventilation. Evaluating the functional independence at ho...

Detailed Description

A randomized clinical trial with an experimental-control will be implemented, considering the prospective multicenter group, with parallel groups, in a 1:1 ratio, in 3 Chilean hospitals. A control gr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age equal to or greater than 18 years.
  • Need for hospitalization in ICU.
  • At least 12 h of invasive mechanical ventilation
  • Informed consent signed by legal representative and / or patient.

Exclusion

  • Known cognitive impairment before admission with short IQCODE (Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly) Scores\> 3.3 were excluded.
  • Previous functional impairment, FAQ (Functional Activities Questionnaire) defined as \> 6 points.
  • Severe communication disorder and cultural limitation of language (language different from Spanish)
  • Patient with limited therapeutic proportionality.
  • Neurocritical patients (moderate-severe Traumatic Brain Injury / stroke of some kind / among others)
  • Spinal injury or unstable fractures that limit mobilization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

226 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04819529

Start Date

January 20 2021

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

May 7 2021

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University of Chile

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile