The effect of a liaison nurse service on stress of patients and anxiety and stress of patients’ families after intensive care unit transfer

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Stress.; Generalized anxiety disorder; Acute stress reaction

• Registration Number: IRCT2017072933998N2
• Lead Sponsor: Vice chancellor for research, Qom University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 248

Inclusion Criteria

The patient should be admitted for at least 24 hours in ICU; being aware of time, place and person; The patient should be able to understand the contents in the Persian language; s/he should not have the history of proven mental diseases; s/he should not have severe visual and hearing disorders; s/he should have full consent for the study; no anti-anxiety medication consumption; the age group is over 18 years old. Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of unexpected events for the patient during the study (Patient dies); s/he should not have the desire to continue the clinical working trial.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention, two hours after intervention and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety questionnaire.;Stress. Timepoint: Before intervention, two hours after intervention and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Stress Visual Scale(VAS).