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Effect of family- patientsâ?? communication on delirium in ICU patients

Effect of programmed family-patientsâ?? communication on delirium among patients in the intensive care units: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035195
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-07-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F59- Unspecified behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors

Interventions

Intervention1: Programmed family - patients communication: Training will be provided to selected family members before visiting to their patient using video and pamphlets which include Basics about

Sponsors

Meena
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For Patients-Patients who are admitted in adult and pulmonary ICU of AIIMS Jodhpur and those who are willing to give consent for participation in the study , Age 18 years or above , RASS Score above minus three (-3); as only they will be eligible for delirium assessment on selected scales, Patientsâ?? ICU stay at least 72 hours. For Family members- Family members who will able to communicate and are willing to give consent for the study , Family member who will successfully demonstrate the knowledge and skills of â??Programmed Family-Patient Communication (PFPC)â?? Availability of immediate and same family members during data collection .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: For patient and family - History of any mental disorder Patientsâ?? or their familyâ??s reluctance to continue participation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment and comparison of delirium will be done before intervention in experimental and control group by the Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale (RASS) and Confusion Assessment for the ICU (CAM- ICU) scale. After the intervention, assessment and comparison of delirium will be done on second day morning of intervention and third day morning after intervention in both the group.Timepoint: 03-Days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess anxiety and satisfaction of ICU patients family membersTimepoint: 03-Days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMeena Vats

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur

sk.aiims17@gmail.com8475000293

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026