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Investigating the Effectiveness of Communication Instructions for Awake Patients on Their Anxiety and Psychological Experiences

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Communication Instructions with Intubated Conscious Patients on Anxiety and Mental Experiences: A Randomized Parallel Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230722058877N1
Enrollment
34
Registered
2025-01-22
Start date
2025-04-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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

Conditions

conscious patients intubated. Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intubated Conscious Patients Communicated With Using Guidelines Developed for This Purpose.This guideline was created by the expert team at Tehran University of Med

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 Years and Older Presence of an Endotracheal Tube or Tracheostomy Avoid the Use of Sedatives and Hypnotics Possessing Minimum Literacy Skills Ability to Speak and Understand Persian Absence of Hearing, Vision, or Cognitive Impairments No Medications or Diseases Affecting Hemodynamic Parameters Appropriate RASS Score for Alertness and Restlessness No History of Previous Intubation or Tracheostomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Requirement for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) During the Study Death or Loss of Consciousness of the Patient Interruption of the Artificial Airway for Any Reason and Immediate Transfer of the Patient to the Operating Room Restlessness Upon Discontinuation of Sedation and Inappropriate RASS Score

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Start and End of the Study. Method of measurement: Hospital questionnaire.;Negative Psychological Experiences. Timepoint: Start and End of the Study. Method of measurement: Using the items extracted from the study by Labaf et al. in 2022, negative subjective experiences will be assessed using a checklist.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient Satisfaction. Timepoint: End of Study. Method of measurement: Using a Single-Question Likert Scale Questionnaire to Assess Patient Satisfaction.;Employee Satisfaction. Timepoint: End of Study. Method of measurement: Question about their level of satisfaction with the protocol (using a Likert scale).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarzaneh Zareh Shahneh

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

ffzs22@yahoo.com+98 21 8490 1000

Outcome results

None listed

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