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Nurse Follow-Up Care for Post-ICU Recovery

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Led By Jakob McSparron, MD

Research Sponsored by University of Michigan

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, at the follow-up icu clinic visit for the encounter group (approximately 2-4 weeks after discharge)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is investigating the benefits of follow-up care between ICU nurses and patients.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for patients who were previously in an ICU and are suitable for follow-up, as well as the nurses who cared for them. Nurses must be registered and have worked in an ICU. The study excludes anyone not meeting these criteria.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study aims to understand the effects of post-ICU meetings between patients and their former ICU nurses. It involves 10 patients and 20 nurses, with half of the nurses randomly chosen to meet with former patients at a clinic.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial does not involve medical or pharmaceutical interventions but rather focuses on nurse-patient interactions post-ICU care, there are no direct side effects associated with typical clinical trials.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, at the follow-up icu clinic visit for the encounter group (approximately 2-4 weeks after discharge)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, at the follow-up icu clinic visit for the encounter group (approximately 2-4 weeks after discharge)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, at the follow-up icu clinic visit for the encounter group (approximately 2-4 weeks after discharge) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in medical ICU nurse fulfillment toward the ICU following an encounter with a former ICU patient in the post-ICU clinic using an adapted Stanford Professional Fulfillment Index

Secondary outcome measures

Change in medical ICU nurse burnout following an encounter with a former ICU patient in the post-ICU clinic

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Nurse Encounter GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Nurses that are assigned to this group will be asked to take surveys before and immediately following the post-ICU clinic encounter with a patient that they had cared for in the ICU during a follow-up care visit with the former ICU - patient.

Group II: Nurse Control GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Nurses assigned to this group will only complete surveys and will not see a former patient in a post-ICU visit.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MichiganLead Sponsor

1,794 Previous Clinical Trials

6,373,886 Total Patients Enrolled

Jakob McSparron, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Michigan

1 Previous Clinical Trials

30 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Nurse Encounter Group Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04243356 — N/A

Nurse-Patient Relationship Research Study Groups: Nurse Control Group, Nurse Encounter Group

Nurse-Patient Relationship Clinical Trial 2023: Nurse Encounter Group Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04243356 — N/A

Nurse Encounter Group 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04243356 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research still open to new participants?

"Per information on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is not taking in patients presently. Initially posted on February 11th 2020, the medical study was last edited on January 23rd 2022. However, there are 24 other trials actively recruiting participants at present."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Impact of Intensive Care Unit Nurse Participation in Post - ICU Follow Up Clinic

Jakob McSparron 2020. "Impact of Intensive Care Unit Nurse Participation in Post - ICU Follow Up Clinic". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04243356.