Improved ICU Outcomes With Protocolized Management of Analgesia, Sedation and Delirium

Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Critical Care

Treatments: Other: protocol

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00506649

007

Details and patient eligibility

About

To assess pain, agitation, and delirium experienced by critically ill patients daily and evaluate the impact of a protocol; to compare the incidence of coma and delirium, length of stay, mortality and costs of care between pre- and post-protocol groups.

Enrollment: 1,214 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All adult patients admitted to ICU

Exclusion criteria

• Repeat admission within the same hospitalisation; moribund patients