NCT05817500

Post-ICU Consultation : a Time to Discuss Advance Directives (CoPRADA)

Post-ICU Consultation : a Time to Discuss Advance Directives

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 40 (actual)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the possibility of discussing advance directives during post-intensive care consultation.

Detailed description

After a stay in intensive care units (ICU), patients can experience physical, psychological and cognitive impairments. To assess this post intensive care syndrom (PICS), post-ICU consultation have been developed. Since 5 year mortality is higher in ICU survivors, it might be interesting to address those patients' views relating to illness and end of life through a discussion on advance directives (AD), during post-ICU consultation. However, the development of these consultations being recent, it has not yet been assessed whether this consultations might be a suitable time to discuss AD and the intensivit a suitable interlocutor.

Conditions

• Advance Directives
• Post Intensive Care Syndrome
• Advance Care Planning

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-12-09
• Primary completion: 2022-12-09
• Completion: 2022-12-09
• First posted: 2023-04-18
• Last updated: 2023-04-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France