Family Support Intervention in Intensive Care Units (The Four Supports Study)
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Physician-Family Communication in Intensive Care Units, Surrogate Decision-making for Critically Ill Patients
In brief
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a multi-faceted communication intervention for family members of critically ill patients to reduce the family members' long-term symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01107704
- Run by
- University of Pittsburgh
- People needed
- 159
- Starts
- 2010-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2013-08-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2014-01-27
Who can join
Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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