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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615001125516
ACTRN12615001125516
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The feasibility of using earplugs compared with standard care without earplugs as a treatment for improving sleep in patients admitted to the ICU: A pilot randomised controlled trial

Dr Edward Litton0 sites40 target enrollmentOctober 26, 2015

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Dr Edward Litton
Enrollment
40
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 26, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Edward Litton

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Listed for elective surgery with a plan for post\-operative admission to the ICU while still receiving mechanical ventilation

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Age \<18 years
  • 2\.Preexisting hearing difficulties requiring the use of a hearing aid
  • 3\.Suspected or confirmed ruptured tympanic membrane
  • 4\.Unable or unwilling to have ear plugs placed for sleep promotion whilst in ICU
  • 5\.Treating surgeon deems enrolment is not in the best interest of the patient

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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