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An observational study to determine the risk factor for unplanned extubation or removal of catheter in the intensive care unit

Not Applicable
Conditions
Mechanically ventilated patients
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000040319
Lead Sponsor
The university of Tokushima
Brief Summary

Of the 82 patients enrolled, upper limb movements were observed in 49 (60%) patients with risk behaviors in 15 (18%) patients (Fig. 1a). There were 331 total movements with 27 (8%) risk movements such as grabbing the intubation tube (n=26) or catheter (n=1). No-risk movements were classified into reaction (n=268; 81%), expression (n=16; 5%), and activity (n=20; 6%).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
82
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

We excluded patients whose RASS is more than or equal to 3.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The incidence and frequency of risk and the frequency of intentional movements
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The incidence and frequency of risk and CAM-ICU, RASS, BPS, days after ICU admission
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