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Communication Enhancement Among Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Tours
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Intensive care is a unit that admits ventilated patients. Hospitalization is extremely challenging for these patients. Their vital prognosis is at stake, and they often have difficulty moving due to pain, edema, neuromyopathy, or the presence of monitoring cables. They are also hindered in their communication: they cannot speak because of the presence of the intubation tube between their vocal cords or the tracheostomy cannula with the inflated cuff. Every day, in each intensive care unit, about 50% of ventilated patients are conscious and face communication difficulties. They describe this difficulty as a "nightmare." This leads to challenges in care management and increases the anxiety caused by hospitalization in the intensive care unit. A large proportion of patients will develop post-intensive care syndrome. The tools currently used are not efficient. Moreover, many patients have co

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Intubated ventilated ICU patient * Hospitalized patient with an inflated cuff tracheostomy * conscious patient, able to open and close eyes on demand * of-age patient * French speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with uncorrected visual impairment or hearing deficiency * Known guardianship or trusteeship at the time of inclusion * Known pregnant women at the time of inclusion and lactating patients * opposed to the processing of personal data
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What it tests

  • Communication tool for ventilated patients in intensive care
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Where

3 sites
Intensive care, Hospital, Le MANS
Le Mans, France
Intensive care, University Hospital, Orléans
Orléans, France
Intensive care, University Hospital
Tours, France
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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