NCT01589575

Anxiety and Depression in Relatives of Critically Ill Patients: Spouses Versus Other Close Relatives

Evaluation of the Impact of Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Relatives of Critically Ill Patients: Spouses Versus Other Close Relatives

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 208 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The main objective of this study is to compare the rate of reported anxiety / depression (HADS \>= 8) among spouses and other family members in ICU patients.

Detailed description

The secondary objectives of this study are: * to assess symptoms of anxiety (HADS ≥ 8) and depression (HADS ≥ 8) among relatives of ICU patients three months after discharge * to assess what relatives felt vis-à-vis the information process * describe the number and duration of interviews with participants * to compare variables between the groups "spouses" and "other relatives". * satisfaction * number and duration of interviews * HADS questionnaire * The scale Edmunton * an internal questionnaire * IES-R score * level of mental well-being: WEMWBS * to describe the completeness of the study * to test the hypothesis that the development of symptoms related to physical manifestations of anxiety and depression predicts the development of post-traumatic stress at 3 months. * to assess the impact of the various forms of stress during hospitalization.

Conditions

• Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
• Anxiety
• Depression

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-09-01
• Primary completion: 2015-01-01
• Completion: 2015-01-01
• First posted: 2012-05-02
• Last updated: 2015-03-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France