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DeliriumPhase 2GhadaNCT02637882

The Effect of Applying Multidisciplinary Bundle Intervention on the Delirium Incidence in Critically Ill Patients

A Phase 2 study testing Ear plug, Eye mask and Mixed intervention (ear plug and eye mask) in people with Delirium, run by Assiut University at 1 site in Egypt.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The patients will exposed to different intervention through three nights (ear plug, eye mask). 50 patients in the age range 18- 60 years admitted to ICU of Assiut university hospitals will be randomly allocated into into two groups (control group and intervention group). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 60 years
Conditions the study is for
Delirium
What is being tested?
Ear plug, Eye mask and Mixed intervention (ear plug and eye mask)
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Dec 2015to Dec 2016
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age >18 years old.
  • No hearing problems.
  • No eye disease.

Who cannot join

  • Head injury.
  • Psychiatric disease.
  • Shocked patients

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Assuit university hospital

    Asyut, Assuit, 088

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

The patients will exposed to different intervention through three nights (ear plug, eye mask). 50 patients in the age range 18- 60 years admitted to ICU of Assiut university hospitals will be randomly allocated into into two groups (control group and intervention group).

Read the detailed description

The multicomponent bundle of interventions is designed to be multidisciplinary, and included measures taken to reduce noise, light and iatrogenic sleep disturbance, as well as attempts to modify risk factors for delirium. The patients will exposed to different intervention through three nights (ear plug, eye mask) grouping of nursing activity to be delivered before the 23:00 or delay their completion until after 08:00 where possible. Orientate patients regarding time, place and date every eight hours.

Conditions
Delirium
Being tested
Ear plug, Eye mask, Mixed intervention (ear plug and eye mask)
Medical subject headings
Delirium

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Ear plugOther

    Also called eastnova ear plug

    The patients will receive the first intervention (ear plug) in the third night (N3) from 9 pm to 6 am.and the patient will complete the sleep questionnaire sheet and delirium scale.

  • Eye maskOther

    Also called Sleeping mask

    The patients will receive the second intervention (eye mask) in the second night (N2) from 9 pm to 6 am.and the patient will complete the sleep questionnaire sheet and delirium scale

  • Mixed intervention (ear plug and eye mask)Other

    Also called ear plug and eye mask

    The patients will receive the intervention (eye mask and ear plug) in the first night (N1) from 9 pm to 6 am.and the patient will complete the sleep questionnaire sheet and delirium scale

Study groups in NCT02637882
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
First intervention (ear plug)ExperimentalOther: ear plug Other Name: eastnova ear plug
Receives: Other: Ear plug
Second intervention (eye mask)OtherOther: eye mask The patients will receive the second intervention (eye mask) in the second night (N2) from 9 pm to 6 am. Other Name: Sleeping mask
Receives: Other: Eye mask
Ear plug and eye maskOtherThe patients will receive the mixed intervention (eye mask) and (ear plug ) in the first night (N1) from 9 pm to 6 am.
Receives: Other: Mixed intervention (ear plug and eye mask)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. decrease delirium incidence

    the patients will exposed to multi-component bundle

    Measured: 8 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Dec 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2015
  3. Primary completionMay 2016 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2016 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
50 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02637882
Sponsor's protocol ID
Ghada 021
Acronym
Ghada
Status last verified
Dec 2015
First submitted
17 Dec 2015
Last updated
22 Dec 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Yes: the patient's assessment sheet will be used to collect the data,the researcher will interview with the patient to complete the sleeping quality sleeping questionnaire and delirium scale

Publications

  • Hellstrom A, Willman A. Promoting sleep by nursing interventions in health care settings: a systematic review. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2011 Sep;8(3):128-42. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-6787.2010.00203.x. Epub 2010 Oct 12.

    PubMed 21040451
  • Dave K, Ashia Qureshi, L.Gopichandran, Usha Kiran. Effects of Earplugs and Eye Masks on Perceived Quality of Sleep during Night among Patients in Intensive Care Units. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) ISSN (Online): 2319-7064 Index Copernicus Value (2013): 6.14 | Impact Factor (2013): 4.438.

  • Rivosecchi RM, Smithburger PL, Svec S, Campbell S, Kane-Gill SL. Nonpharmacological interventions to prevent delirium: an evidence-based systematic review. Crit Care Nurse. 2015 Feb;35(1):39-50; quiz 51. doi: 10.4037/ccn2015423.

    PubMed 25639576

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Ear plug, Eye mask and Mixed intervention (ear plug and eye mask) in people with Delirium, run by Assiut University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Dec 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

decrease delirium incidence (time frame: 8 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02637882, which also lists 3 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Dec 2015.

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