Heart Failure Ischemic Heart Disease Angina Myocardial Infarction Arrhythmia eg Atrial Fibrillation Hypertensive Heart Disease Valvular Heart Disease Dementia Delirium Other Disorders with Cognitive Impairment
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: The intravenous insertion site is protected using a colored bandage. Patients choose one preferred color from 12 available options, and the intravenous site is secured with the sel
Sponsors
Gunma University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Hospitalized patients aged 65 years or older. - Patients who have been prescribed intravenous therapy. - Patients with confirmed cognitive decline (Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) score of 0.5 or higher).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients whose primary diagnosis is a psychiatric disorder. - Patients with a Japan Coma Scale (JCS) score of 10 or higher at the time of admission. - Patients with bilateral upper limb paralysis. - Patients under physical restraint at the time of admission. - Patients with visual impairments (complete blindness or color blindness).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the frequency and severity of intravenous line self-removal using a 4-point Likert scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) (Change in Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire: NPI-Q scores) Assessment of delirium (Change in Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist: ICDSC scores) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYoko Uchida
Graduate School of Health Sciences, Gunma University Department of Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed