ICU patient
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Arm1 - Offer of consiliary co-treatment of the palliative team after inclusion and randomisation in the study. This includes interdisciplinary care by the palliative team (doctors, nursing, p
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Palliativmedizin (IZP)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patient age = 18 years - no palliative medical treatment by a consiliary And presence of at least one of the following trigger factors: - Length of stay = 30 days in intensive care unit - Age 80 years or older and two or more relevant comorbidities - Admission (more than twice) to intensive care unit during same hospital stay - Performing a tracheotomy - Diagnosis of intracerebral hemorrhage with mechanical ventilation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patient age < 18 years - Length of stay < 72 hours in the intensive care unit - Palliative consultation before study enrolment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the family satisfaction care in the intensive care unit. This is determined using the FAMCARE 2b Scale, which is distributed to relatives at three different points in time (initial, 7 and 30 days after enrolment). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary target parameters are the time spent in intensive care unit and lethality. These data are deter-mined on the basis of the patient record. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMartin Neukirchen
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf; Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Palliativmedizin (IZP)
Outcome results
None listed