Status:

RECRUITING

Can a Patient in Intensive Care be Visited by His or Her Pet?

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Conditions:

Intensive Care Patients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Nearly half of all intensive care patients describe symptoms of anxiety and depression after a stay in the ICU, and one in five has genuine post-traumatic stress disorder. As a result, improving pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Conscious adult patients with a pet (dog/cat).
  • Patients with no or no longer hemodynamic or respiratory failure, or undergoing rehabilitation, after resolution of the acute phase or at the end of life.
  • Patients affiliated to or entitled under a social security scheme.
  • Patient who has given written informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Non-stabilized acute situation (as assessed by the resuscitator).
  • Mechanical or amine ventilation or extrarenal purification.
  • Tracheostomy.
  • Immunosuppression.
  • Carriage of multi-resistant bacteria.
  • Behavioral or consciousness disorders.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Skin wounds, extensive burns exceeding 15% of body surface area, external fixator.
  • Guardianship or trusteeship.
  • Workload incompatible with the visit
  • Patient unable to speak French.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 3 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06121050

Start Date

July 3 2025

End Date

June 1 2029

Last Update

July 9 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Centre Hospitalier Ardèche Nord

Annonay, France, 07100

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Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055