CompletedNot Applicable

Improving Communication in the PICU: The Navigate Study

United States442 participantsStarted 2015-04-06

Plain-language summary

The project seeks to study the use of an navigator-based intervention called "PICU Supports." The study will test the impact of PICU Supports during and after PICU discharge on parent outcomes (satisfaction with decision making, decision regret, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, health-related quality of life, and complicated bereavement) and on parent and healthcare team member assessments of communication and team collaboration.

Who can participate

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Inclusion criteria

✓This group will include as many clinicians in the following groups as possible (identified by the site principal investigator): PICU physicians (attendings and fellows); PICU bedside nurses; PICU Advance Practice Nurses (APNs); hospitalists; subspecialty physicians who consult on PICU patients; subspecialty APNs who consult on PICU patients; PICU respiratory therapist; PICU physical/occupational/speech therapists; and social workers (SWs), chaplains, and case managers who follow PICU patients.
✓HTMs caring for the case patient at the time of PICU discharge: (PICU attending; PICU fellow; social worker (if involved); chaplain (if involved); bedside nurse; PICU resident, APN or hospitalist; and one to two subspecialty attendings)

Exclusion criteria

✕Healthcare team member that does not regularly care for patients in the PICU.

What they're measuring

Satisfaction With Decision Making (Percentage of "Excellent" Scores in the Decision Making Domain of the Pediatric Family Satisfaction in the Intensive Care Unit (pFS-ICU) Questionnaire)

Timeframe: 3-5 weeks following PICU discharge

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02333396

SponsorAnn & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-04-28

Results submitted2022-04-06

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