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Improve the Patients’ Recovery by Engagement and Partnerships with Family- CaregiveRs to End Delirium

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Información sobre este estudio

Patients who are prepared and are more aware of what to expect during their hospitalization will experience less acute confusion and rate the confusion they do experience as less distressful.

This study aims to:

  1. Determine the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of the iPREPARED intervention for use by older hospitalized adults 60 years of age or older and their caregivers.
  2. To estimate the effect size needed to reduce the incidence of delirium in participants using the iPREPARED intervention.
  3. Identify patient-caregiver reported strategies to improve the usability of the iPREPARED intervention.

 

 

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria - Patient:

  • 60 years of age or older.
  • Have 1 risk factor for delirium (pre-existing cognitive impairment, vision/hearing impairment, identified as high risk for falls, illness rated as severe).
  • Estimated length of stay of 24 hours or more in hospital.
  • Have an informal caregiver (18 years of age or older, family member or friend) willing to participate.

Exclusion Criteria - Patient:

  • Patient lacks capacity to consent.
  • Unable to communicate or participate in study due to language barriers or sensory deficits.
  • Prisoners.
  • Documented history of dementia in the medical record.
  • Upon enrollment dementia is indicated with a MoCA score of ≤ 18.
  • Patient admitted to hospice service or actively dying.
  • Delirium present upon admission to hospital.
  • COVID-19 positive test.

Inclusion Criteria - Caregiver:

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Family member, friend, or neighbor of the patient willing to participate in the study and support the patient during the study period (support can be in-person or virtual).

Exclusion Criteria - Caregiver:

  • Unable or unwilling to participate due to language barriers, availability, or other communication barriers.

Eligibility last updated 5/19/22. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

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Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus Contacto

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Heidi Lindroth, Ph.D., R.N.

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Contact information:

Division of Nursing Research Study Team

(507) 422-5523

rstnursingresearch@mayo.edu

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