Efficacy of the Use of Diaries in Intensive Care Units
Efficacy of the Use of Diaries in Intensive Care Units
Randomized clinical trial that aims to evaluate the impact of the use of a diary in patients and relatives of patients admitted to an ICU in relation to usual practice in terms of health-related quality of life, the post-traumatic stress and anxiety/depression at 2, 6 and 12 months after ICU discharge.
Randomized, parallel, open, non-blinded, multicenter clinical trial, with an experimental group (diary) and a control group (usual practice), to compare the effect produced on quality of life by post-traumatic stress and anxiety/depression of patients and relatives, whether or not they have access to a diary during the stay in the unit. Three validated scales will be used at three different times. 120 cases per group, carrying out a preliminary pilot test. Data analysis according to IBM SPSS v.24 to describe and compare both groups.
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