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The effect of a liaison nurse service on stress of patients and anxiety and stress of patients’ families after intensive care unit transfer

The effect of a liaison nurse service on stress of patients and anxiety and stress of patients’ families after intensive care unit transfer.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017072933998N2
Enrollment
248
Registered
2017-10-03
Start date
2017-10-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Stress. Generalized anxiety disorder Acute stress reaction

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the control group, patients will receive routine care. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Liaison nurse Services will start from the beginning of decision for patient transfer from
Treatment - Other
In the control group, patients will receive routine care.
Intervention group: Liaison nurse Services will start from the beginning of decision for patient transfer from intensive care unit to the general ward and will continue for patients and families up to

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Qom University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The patient should be admitted for at least 24 hours in ICU; being aware of time, place and person; The patient should be able to understand the contents in the Persian language; s/he should not have the history of proven mental diseases; s/he should not have severe visual and hearing disorders; s/he should have full consent for the study; no anti-anxiety medication consumption; the age group is over 18 years old. Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of unexpected events for the patient during the study (Patient dies); s/he should not have the desire to continue the clinical working trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention, two hours after intervention and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety questionnaire.;Stress. Timepoint: Before intervention, two hours after intervention and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Stress Visual Scale(VAS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKurosh Jodaki

Qom University of Medical Sciences

kuroshjodaki@gmail.com+98 25 3320 9074

Outcome results

None listed

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