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ICU Support Multicenter: A multicenter study of the impact of a team concept on patient- and staff-centered parameters.

ICU Support Multicenter: A multicenter study of the impact of a team concept on patient- and staff-centered parameters. - ICU Support Multicenter

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00028642
Enrollment
293
Registered
2022-04-06
Start date
2022-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Intensive care complications Employee sick leave

Interventions

Group 1: In this arm (intervention group), the participating wards introduce the team concept "ICU Support". This consists of briefings, debriefings and event-related short meetings. These are integra

Sponsors

AIXTRA-Kompetenzzentrum für Training und Patientensicherheit
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Employees in intensive care units of the study centers who are involved in patient care (medical service, therapeutic service, nursing)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age < 18 years; transfer between study sites.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
This study examines the effects of the team concept "ICU Support" on staff and on patients. Because this is two separate surveys of two separate groups, a staff-centered and a patient-centered primary outcome parameter are collected. Employee-centered - Employee absenteeism due to illness in survey period T1. Patient-centered - Number of intensive care complications per patient during stay in the intensive care unit in survey period T1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient-centered: - Average severity of intensive care complications per patient during ICU stay in period T1. - Number of intensive care complications per patient during ICU stay in period T2. - Average severity of intensive care complications per patient during ICU stay in period T2. Staff-centered: - Employee absenteeism due to illness in survey period T2. - Resignation during the survey period in survey period T1 and T2. - Teamwork and Patient Safety Questionnaire (FTPS, Salem et al., 2012) in needs-adapted version in survey period T1 and T2.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSasa Sopka

AIXTRA-Kompetenzzentrum für Training und Patientensicherheit

ssopka@ukaachen.de+492418080750

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 9, 2026