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Clinical Trials/NCT02519725
NCT02519725
Completed
Not Applicable

ICU Diaries Impact of an ICU Diary on the Psychological Well-being of the Patients and Their Relatives. Mixed Multicenter Randomized Study With Blind Evaluation

Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph1 site in 1 country715 target enrollmentJune 11, 2015

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Stress Disorders Post Traumatic
Sponsor
Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Enrollment
715
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Post traumatic stress disorder symptoms in patients
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the influence of an ICU diary implemented during the ICU stay on the psychological well-being of patients and families after ICU discharge.

Detailed Description

Implementation of an ICU diary in a randomized design in 36 ICUs in France The ICU diary contains entries from staff and families or relatives Quantitative description of psychological well-being of the patients and families or relatives are evaluated 3 months after ICU discharge Qualitative evaluation of how the patient uses the diary is scheduled by a phone interview 6 months after ICU discharge. An amendment of the ethic committee permitted to increase in 2016/02 both the number of eligible patients to 700 and the number of centers.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
June 11, 2015
End Date
August 9, 2017
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with his family admitted in an ICU and mechanically ventilated more than 48 hours

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients without families admitted in an ICU and mechanically ventilated more than 48 hours
  • Patients or families not fluent in French
  • Patients moribund
  • Patients with a neurologic or psychiatric disease responsible for admission or pre-existing before the ICU admission
  • Patients admitted after a cardiac arrest
  • Deaf and mute patients

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Post traumatic stress disorder symptoms in patients

Time Frame: 3 months after ICU discharge as measured by the Impact Evaluation Scale-Revised questionaire

IES-R score \> 22

Secondary Outcomes

  • Anxiety and depression related symptoms in patients(3 months after ICU discharge as measured by the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale)
  • Anxiety and depression related symptoms in families(3 months after ICU discharge as measured by the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale)
  • Post traumatic stress disorder symptoms in families(3 months after ICU discharge as measured by the Impact Evaluation Scale-Revised questionaire)
  • Recollection of the memories of the ICU stay by the patient(3 months after ICU discharge as measured by the memory tool questionnaire)

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