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Burden of intensive care survivors on Critical Care Unit and family.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/02/062519
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Family members of:

a. Patients who are discharged from ICU with Cerebral Performance Category Scale Score (CPCSS) less than or equals to 4.

b. Patients who are 18-65 years old.

Exclusion Criteria

(any of the following)

Family members:

a. Of terminally ill patients discharged for home comfort care.

b. Of patients who are not capable of following up due to socioeconomic or manpower related issues.

c. Of patients with ICU stay less than 7 days.

d. Of patients with pre-illness CPCSS more than or equals to 3.

e. Who are unable to comprehend the ‘Expenditure chart’.

f. Of patients who are Discharged Against Medical Advice or transferred to another institution.

g. Of patients with more than 1 time readmission in CCM during the same course of illness.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the psychological and physical burden of PICS on family.Timepoint: 2-3 months after discharge from hospital.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To assess the financial burden of PICS on the family. <br/ ><br>2. To assess the burden of ICU survivors on department of Critical Care Medicine, SGPGIMS, Lucknow. <br/ ><br>3. To attempt an assessment of the expected expenditure at 2 to 3 months for a particular severity of PICS disability.Timepoint: Up to 2-3 months after discharge from hospital.
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