Stress Ulcer
Conditions
Keywords
guidelines, adherence, stress ulcer, intensive care
Brief summary
The study is a prospectively designed, nonrandomized controlled study. It was conducted for six months at the EICU and GICU of a training and research hospital between 1 Jun 2023 and 1 December 2023.
Detailed description
The study involved GICU patients as the standard care services observation group (OG). The use of SUP in the GICU was only monitored and noted. In the EICU, patients were identified as part of the recruiting guideline group (GG), and in addition to receiving usual care, they were managed for SUP according to the ASHP SUP guidelines \[1\]. The study duration was six months concurrently in the EICU and the GICU. Before inclusion, written informed consent was obtained from each patient or their parent(s)/legal guardian(s). Subjects with incomplete data were excluded. The inclusion criteria were patients aged ≥18 years and hospitalized for ≥24 hours in the EICU/GICU. Patients with a history of stomach cancer, admission to the ICU because of GI bleeding, subtotal/total gastrectomy, or receiving a proton pump inhibitor for therapeutic purposes were excluded from the study.
Interventions
DRUGstress ulcer prophylaxis
In the EICU, patients were identified as part of the recruiting guideline group (GG), and in addition to receiving usual care, they were managed for SUP according to the ASHP SUP guidelines
Sponsors
Altinbas University
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Intervention model description
Study Design and Participants The study is a prospectively designed, nonrandomized controlled study. It was conducted for six months at the EICU and GICU of a training and research hospital between 1 Jun 2023 and 1 December 2023. The study involved GICU patients as the standard care services observation group (OG). The use of SUP in the GICU was only monitored and noted. In the EICU, patients were identified as part of the recruiting guideline group (GG), and in addition to receiving usual care, they were managed for SUP according to the ASHP SUP guidelines \[1\]. The study duration was six months concurrently in the EICU and the GICU. Before inclusion, written informed consent was obtained from each patient or their parent(s)/legal guardian(s). Subjects with incomplete data were excluded. The inclusion criteria were patients aged ≥18 years and hospitalized for ≥24 hours in the EICU/GICU. Patients with a history of stomach cancer, admission to the ICU because of GI bleeding, subtotal/tot
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* The inclusion criteria were patients aged ≥18 years and hospitalized for ≥24 hours in the EICU/GICU.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with a history of stomach cancer, admission to the ICU because of GI bleeding, subtotal/total gastrectomy, or receiving a proton pump inhibitor for therapeutic purposes were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adherence rates to ASHP guidelines | 6 months | % of physician who adhere to ASHP guidelines |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cost saving | 6 months | The cost saving by adhere to ASHP guidelines |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed