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Study on intervention for post-intensive care syndrome in critically-ill elderly patients based on ‘Timing It Right’

Study on intervention for post-intensive care syndrome in critically-ill elderly patients based on ‘Timing It Right’

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400083434
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-04-25
Start date
2022-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

post-intensive care syndrome

Interventions

Control group:The control group will receive care in accordance with ICU nursing routines
Intervention group:On the basis of nursing routines, TIR intervention is carried out as early as possible when vital signs and haemodynamics are stable

Sponsors

Ningbo College of Health Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age = 60. (2) Patients able to report their ability to self-care two weeks before ICU admission, and with a Barthel Index (BI) score > 70. (3) Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) = 15. (4) Prior to the onset of the disease, the patient was lucid and had no history of mental illness, impairment of comprehension, orientation, cognition or hearing. (5) Patients with a cardiac function class of IV or lower. (6) No history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or varicose veins in the lower limbs. DVT was excluded by ultrasound of both lower limbs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Limb Activity Disorder. (2) Diseases that are irreversible and carry a high risk of death, such as cardiac arrest and multiple organ failure. (3) Receiving palliative treatment. (4) Diagnosed with neuromuscular disorders. (5) Acute neurological injury such as severe traumatic brain injury.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BI score;MRC-score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ICU Admission Time ;Total hospitalization time;Confusion Assessment Method for the ICU;Mini-mental State Examination;Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale;Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJuan Xing

Ningbo College of Health Sciences

nzhongyi@126.com+86 574 8812 6056

Outcome results

None listed

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