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Effect of therapy to stimulate the senses and family support on recovery of patients with reduced consciousness.

Efficacy of Multimodal Sensory Stimulation and Active Family Participation on Cognitive function,Sensory function, GCS score,Respiratory Functions,Recovery and Rehabilitation of Patients with Impaired Consciousness :RCT - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111999
Enrollment
138
Registered
2026-06-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R402- Coma

Interventions

Intervention1: Multimodal Sensory Stimulation and active family participation: Interventions include auditory stimulation, visual stimulation, tactile stimulation, olfactory stimulation, and gustator
if the patient s eyes are closed, then the nurse will help reopen them. Touch stimulation will be given for five minutes, in which family members touch and gently rub the patient s shoulder, shook ha
specifically, the scent will be the patient s favourite perfume. Gustatory stimulation will be given for five minutes, in which researcher applies lemo

Sponsors

Father Muller College of Nursing
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Between middle adulthood 45 to 54 years and older age 55 to 90 years Patient admitted in ICU less than 24 hours GCS scores ranging from 3-13 normal blood glucose Temperatures between normal limits

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with brain stem death Mortality before completion of the intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Glasgow Coma Scale ScoreTimepoint: Baseline assessment before intervention. Post intervention assessment on Day 5 after completion of 5 days of multimodal sensory stimulation therapy.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive function improvement.Timepoint: Baseline assessment before intervention. Post intervention assessment on Day 5 after completion of 5 days of multimodal sensory stimulation therapy.;Sensory response improvement.Timepoint: Baseline assessment before intervention. Post intervention assessment on Day 5 after completion of 5 days of multimodal sensory stimulation therapy.;Respiratory function parameters.Timepoint: Baseline assessment before intervention. Post intervention assessment on Day 5 after completion of 5 days of multimodal sensory stimulation therapy.;Functional recovery/rehabilitation statusTimepoint: Baseline assessment before intervention. Post intervention assessment on Day 5 after completion of 5 days of multimodal sensory stimulation therapy.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnupriya P

Father Muller College of Nursing

sasikrisna@gmail.com9620410946

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026