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"PROTECT-ICU: Impact of an Educational Intervention

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllCarola Giménez-Esparza Vich
NCT07542613 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Brief Summary The goal of this study is to learn if a structured training program for intensive care unit (ICU) staff can reduce health problems after a stay in the ICU in adults. These health problems are called post-intensive care syndrome (PICS). PICS includes new or worse physical, thinking, or emotional problems after a serious illness. These problems can affect daily activities, independence, memory, mood, and overall quality of life. The main questions this study aims to answer are: Does a training program for ICU staff reduce the number of people who develop PICS three months after leaving the hospital? Does the training improve how often ICU teams apply recommended care practices in daily care? Researchers will compare patients treated before and after the training program to see if the training reduces PICS. Researchers will also compare ICUs that receive training on the

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 years or older 2. Patients who stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) for at least 48 hours 3. Written informed consent provided by the patient, or by a legal representative or family member if the patient is unable to decide Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with a decision to limit life-sustaining treatments (for example, not starting or stopping treatments such as mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drugs, dialysis, or resuscitation) 2. Patients expected to be discharged from the ICU within the next 24 hours 3. Patients who are unable to attend follow-up visits after hospital discharge (for example, due to relocation, language barriers, transfer to or from another hospital, or inability to attend clinic visits) 4. Patients with a life expectancy of less than 3 months 5. Patients with severe cognitive impairment or severe mental illness before ICU admission that would make assessments difficult 6. Patients with severe brain injury or severe neurological diseases that prevent proper evaluation of physical or cognitive function
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What it tests

  • Standardized Training on the ABCDEF Care Bundle (A-F)
  • Standardized training on the expanded ABCDEF care bundle (A-Z)
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Where

2 sites
Vega Baja University Hospital
Orihuela, Spain
Vega Baja University Hospital
Murcia, Spain
🤝 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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