Evaluation of the Impact of Touch Relaxation in Sedated Intubated Patients Hospitalized in Intensive Care at Niort Hospital (ETDR)

Centre Hospitalier de Niort

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Reaction Anxiety; Difficult or Failed Intubation

Treatments: Other: this arm will received relaxing touch (hands, feet, head) during 30 minutes twice a day

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06346119

PI-2023-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a randomized prospective study. This objective is the impact of "relaxing touch" on the use of chemical restraint for patients in intensive care from the lifting of sedation until extubation.

Enrollment: 72 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Male or female over 18 years of age
• Intubated and sedated man or woman
• Extubation within 48 hours
• Intubation of more than 48 hours in total
• Patient in intensive care at Niort hospital
• The trusted person or referent accepting the patient's participation
• Patient affiliated to the social security system

Exclusion criteria

• Known pregnancy
• Patient who refused to participate in the study after the fact
• Patients under long-term antidepressant treatment (treatment longer than 3 months)
• Patients under guardianship or curatorship
• Patient deprived of liberty
• Skin lesions on the hands/feet/head (wounds, erythema, burns, bedsores, phlyctenes)
• Inclusion in another clinical study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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72 participants in 2 patient groups

control

No Intervention group

Description:

this arm will not received relaxing touch. It's a control arm

Experimental

Experimental group

Description:

this arm will received relaxing touch twice a day

Treatment:

Other: this arm will received relaxing touch (hands, feet, head) during 30 minutes twice a day