The Four Supports Study: Family Support Intervention in Intensive Care Units
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Official title
A Trial to Improve Surrogate Decision-Making for Critically Ill Older Adults
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a multi-faceted communication intervention for family members of critically ill patients to reduce the family members' long-term symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01982877
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 546 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Four Supports Intervention Behavioral
- Educational Control Intervention Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 2014 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Apr 19, 2019 (Actual)
- Completion
- Apr 19, 2019 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jan 14, 2020
2014 – 2019
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15216 | — |
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