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Delirium Assessment in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Completed
Conditions
Delirium
Registration Number
NCT04041947
Lead Sponsor
Cukurova University
Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to show the efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions on preventing pediatric delirium in pediatric intensive care unit

Detailed Description

The aim of this study was to show the efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions on preventing pediatric delirium in pediatric intensive care unit. Patients who is followed up for at least 48 hours in pediatric intensive care unit will be included in the study. Parents of patients will be allowed to stay with the patient as long as the conditions of service is appropriate. Parents will provide oral treatments to the patients. Patients will be allowed to spend time with their phone, tablet or toy in accordance with their age. Fellow resident will screen for pediatric delirium each child using the Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium twice a day.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pediatric Cerebral Performance Category < 5 points
  • Patients who stay in PICU >48 hours
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pediatric Cerebral Performance Category > 4 points
  • Patients who stay in PICU <48 hours

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pediatric delirium frequencyUp to a month

The effect of non-pharmacological interventions on the prevalence of pediatric delirium

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cukurova University Medicine Faculty

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Adana, Turkey

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