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Parameters affecting the quality of physician-familiy-communication in informative consultations in cases of very severe illness of the patient in the intensive care unit

Conditions
communication quality between physicians and family members of severly ill patients in the intensive care unit
Registration Number
DRKS00017430
Lead Sponsor
Abteilung für Sozial- und Kommunikationspsychologie des Georg-Elias-Müller-Instituts für Psychologie der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

Family member of a severly ill patient with an anticipated stay in the intensive care unit of more than 72h
- Declaration of informed consent of the family member to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

- family member of the patient is less than 18 years old
- not meeting inclusion criteria
- revocation of the previously declared informed consent to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ist of factors contributing to the success of physician-family-communication ordered according to their implicitely ascribed importance family members (-> qualitative content analysis)<br>+ comparison with the corresponding list compiled for physicians
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
list of factors contributing to the success of physician-family-communication ordered according to their explicitely ascribed importance family members (-> card sorting procedure)<br>+ comparison with the corresponding list compiled for physicians
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