Medical Anthropology and Migrants in Precarious Situations, Cared for in Intensive and Post-intensive Care Units

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07204626

Enrollment

100

Registered

2025-10-02

Start date

2025-10-15

Completion date

2026-07-15

Last updated

2025-10-02

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Conditions

Anthropology, Immigrant, Intensive Care (ICU), Precariousness

Brief summary

Analyze the experience (perception, interpretation and incorporation - embodiment) that migrant people with low socio-economic status/precarity have of their own health conditions for which they have come to be hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Post-Resuscitation Rehabilitation Care (PRRC).

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

For patients: Male and female migrants (born outside of France and its territories, regardless of date of arrival, length of residence, or acquired nationality) Aged 18 years or older Living in or transiting through France With or without residence permits or legal documentation Hospitalized in ICUs and receiving care in post-ICU rehabilitation units (SRPR) Providing consent to participate in the study Having good proficiency in French, Spanish, or Italian, or, if not, benefiting from professional interpretation (ISM) or cultural mediation ensuring effective communication Having a psychological and neurological state compatible with providing informed consent and taking part in an interview For healthcare professionals and associative actors: Being a healthcare, social work, or associative professional Involved in the medical, psycho-social, and/or legal support and care of migrant patients admitted to ICUs and SRPR Providing consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

For patients: Being born in France Being a minor (\<18 years old) Being under guardianship or curatorship Having a neurological state incompatible with providing informed consent and taking part in an interview For healthcare professionals and associative actors: Not being involved in the care of migrant patients admitted to ICUs and SRPR

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Exploration of the lived experience and perceptions of health and critical care among socio-economically vulnerable migrant patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICU) and post-ICU rehabilitation units (SRPR), assessed through semi-structured int	2 hours

Countries

France

Outcome results