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Communication Strategies for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care Units

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF LIEGE · Dec 13, 2022

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Trial Information

Current as of February 05, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Intensive Care Unit Mechanical Ventilation Alternative Communication Eye Tracking Communication Board

ClinConnect Summary

Sample size:

The health professionals sample size is estimated by convenience to 100 professionals based on the accessible population in the study site (i.e., 95% of the health professionals from the study site). The patients sample size is estimated to 44 patients based on statistical calculation (with a type 1 error rate of 5%, a type 2 error rate of 10% and an allocation ratio of 1), including two groups of 22 patients.

Intervention:

The cross-sectional part involved the healthcare professionals through the "state of the art questionnaire" and the patients through the "ease of communi...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria - healthcare professionals:
  • • Working in the intensive care unit (study site).
  • Exclusion Criteria - healthcare professionals:
  • • Lack of consent.
  • Inclusion Criteria - patients:
  • • Being hospitalized in the intensive care unit (study site),
  • • Awake with a Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) between "restless" (+1) and "drowsy" (-1),
  • • Age of 18 years or older,
  • • French speaker.
  • Exclusion Criteria - patients:
  • • Lack of consent,
  • • Severe visual impairment (e.g., blindness).

Trial Officials

Stephan Ehrmann, MD, PhD

Study Director

University hospital and University of Tours

Laetitia Bodet-Contentin, MD, PhD

Study Director

University hospital and University of Tours

Yoann Marechal, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator

University hospital of Charleroi

Emilie Szymkowicz, MSc

Principal Investigator

University of Liege

About University Of Liege

The University of Liège, a prestigious research institution in Belgium, is committed to advancing medical science through innovative clinical trials. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university leverages its extensive expertise in various fields, including medicine, pharmacology, and biomedical engineering, to conduct high-quality research aimed at improving patient outcomes. The institution fosters a rigorous ethical framework and adheres to international standards in clinical research, ensuring the integrity and reliability of its studies. Through its clinical trials, the University of Liège aims to contribute significantly to the development of novel therapeutic approaches and enhance the understanding of complex health issues.

Locations

Liège, , Belgium

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Timeline

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