Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of a Spiritual Care Strategy on Psychological Disorders in Critically Ill Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Conditions:

Psychological Disorder

Critical Illness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Studies in hospitalized patients have shown that a large percentage of them consider religion or spirituality to be an important factor in enabling them to cope with a serious illness. Studies conduct...

Detailed Description

Many patients who survive a critical illness suffer physical, psychological and cognitive problems, negatively impacting their quality of life, which has been termed Post-ICU Syndrome (PICS). Some stu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient who has had at least 72 hours of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
  • Patient currently in ICU
  • Glasgow 15 at the moment of the screening

Exclusion

  • Patient who required mechanical ventilation in another episode of hospitalization in the 2 months before screening.
  • Patients with primary neurological or neurosurgical disease.
  • Presence of mental or intellectual disability prior to hospitalization or communication/language barriers.
  • Pre-existing comorbidity with a life expectancy not exceeding 6 months (eg, metastatic cancer).
  • Readmission to the ICU (patients can only be included if they are on their first ICU admission of the present hospitalization).
  • No fixed address for follow-up.
  • Patients with moderate to severe visual or hearing impairment.
  • Early limitation of therapeutic effort.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06048783

Start Date

January 15 2025

End Date

August 30 2025

Last Update

December 30 2024

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