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A Study of Psychological Impact on Parents of Children admitted in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036814
Lead Sponsor
Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Consenting parents of children more than 28 days to 12 years of age admitted in PICU for atleast 24 hrs

Exclusion Criteria

Parents of children previously admitted in PICU/ward

Parents of children hospitalised in PICU/ward after surgery.

Parents with pre-existing psychological disorder or addiction

(e.g. alcoholism)

Parents of children who expired during PICU/ward

hospitalisation

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
This study is mainly aimed at to determine the adverse psychological impact of a childâ??s <br/ ><br>PICU admission on parents, whether or not it is associated with the severity of illness and <br/ ><br>does the extent of therapeutic interventions adds up to this parental stress, whether this stress <br/ ><br>has any association with the age, socioeconomic status and the education of parents. <br/ ><br>So this study would help in identifying the parental stressors associated with PICU admission <br/ ><br>and help in formulating policies to effectively deal with these stressorsTimepoint: 18 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
oneTimepoint: Not applicable
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