Tokyo, June 15 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061441) titled 'Feasibility and Implementation of Multidisciplinary Rounds Using a Wellness Checklist in the Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Quality Improvement Study' on June 15.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - St. Luke's International University
Condition:
Condition - Critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To implement multidisciplinary care rounds using a novel 4-domain wellness checklist for communicative critically ill patients admitted to the ICU, and to evaluate its feasibility and explore its preliminary effectiveness.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Multidisciplinary care rounds are conducted twice weekly (every Monday and Friday) for communicative critically ill patients in the ICU. A multidisciplinary team consisting of a physician, nurse, pharmacist, dietitian, and physical therapist conducts bedside assessments using a novel 30-item wellness checklist covering 4 domains: physical comfort, environmental comfort, psychological and emotional support, and dignity and communication. Identified discomforts are addressed with immediate on-site interventions by the respective specialists. Outcomes are evaluated by the next-day nurse approximately 24 hours after each round. The intervention period is from June 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - 1. Adult patients aged 18 years or older admitted to the ICU of St. Luke's International Hospital.
2. Patients deemed capable of communication (verbal or non-verbal).
3. Patients expected to remain in the ICU for 2 or more days.
Key exclusion criteria - 1. Patients under deep sedation (incapable of communication).
2. Patients undergoing emergency procedures or in critical deterioration at the time of rounds.
3. Patients who refuse participation.
4. Patients deemed inappropriate for inclusion by the principal investigator or sub-investigators.
Target Size - 80
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 04 Month 30 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 06 Month 15 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 06 Month 15 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 12 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070299
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