A routine daily interuption to sedatio
- Conditions
- Sedated Mechanically Ventilated ICU patientsOther -
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12605000043639
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Predicted to require treatment via continuous infusion of sedation to tolerate mechanical ventilation for greater than 48 hours.
Exclusion Criteria
Admitted for treatment of neurological or neurosurgical diagnosis. Under the care of a mental health team.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ength of Mechanical Ventilation[]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms[At 6-months after ICU admission.]