Post stroke delirium and its influence on LEP® nursing workload times and types (POSDLEP): a prospective exploratory comparative observational study in a Swiss stroke centre

• Conditions: I63; I64; G45; I61; Intracerebral haemorrhage; Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction; Transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes; Cerebral infarction

• Registration Number: DRKS00032136
• Lead Sponsor: Kantonsspital St. Gallen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-06-27
• Study Completion: 2024-01-02
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

Data from patients with an acute diagnosis of stroke in all its inherent subtypes, such as sinus thrombosis or central retinal artery occlusion, are included.

Exclusion Criteria

Data from patients who do not consent to the use of data for research purposes as well as patients with insufficient German language competence, with speech comprehension disorders due to aphasia and after secondary preventive interventions (stent implantation, carotid artery thromboendarterectomy) are excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Total nursing time per patient and study group in minutes, collected per nursing shift with the ‚Leistungserfassung in der Pflege® – LEP‘.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time per patient and study group in minutes, recorded per nursing shift with the 'Leistungserfassung in der Pflege® - LEP', differentiated according to types of services (e.g. personal hygiene, medication, treatment or mobilisation) as well as nursing shifts and days of hospital stay. <br>PSD Prevalence<br>Mortality<br>Hospital length of stay