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Increasing Family Engagement in Critical Care

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllLady Davis Institute
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary aim of this trial is to evaluate if the NGAGE tool improves care engagement in family members of ICU patients. The secondary objectives are to assess if the NGAGE tool improves communication, care satisfaction, psychological symptoms, and quality of life in family members of ICU patients. The NGAGE trial is a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial of 6 Canadian adult ICUs, involving 194 family members. A family member will be considered anyone with a biological, emotional, or legal relationship with the patient and whom the patient wishes to be involved in their care. There will be random and sequential crossover of clusters from control (phase 1) to intervention (phase 2) until all clusters are exposed. The intervention group will have access to the NGAGE tool, which has modules to Learn, Engage, and Report. "Engage" allows the family member to indicate their desired engage

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult family members (age โ‰ฅ 18 years) of ICU patients * Expected ICU stay โ‰ฅ 48 hours * Able to participate in English or French Exclusion Criteria: * Family members who do not wish to participate in care * Repeat admissions within the study period * Another family member has already participated in the study
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What it tests

  • NGAGE tool
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Where

2 sites
Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Canada
McGill University Health Centre
Montreal, Canada
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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