Relatives Visit Prior to Hospital Admission & Intensive Care Unit

Universidad de León

Status: Completed

Conditions: Depression; Anxiety; Care Unit Syndrome

Treatments: Other: Family visit prior to hospital admission

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03605420

ICU-visit-relatives

Details and patient eligibility

About

The present study evaluates the effects of the visit prior to hospital admission on anxiety, depression and satisfaction of family in an intensive care unit.

Enrollment: 38 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Family of a patient for hospital admission for surgery

Exclusion criteria

• Cognitive impairment

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

---

38 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental group

Experimental group

Description:

Receiving one family visit prior to hospital admission

Treatment:

Other: Family visit prior to hospital admission

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Without receiving one family visit prior to hospital admission