Trial Outcomes & Findings for Vanderbilt ICU Recovery Program Pilot Trial (NCT NCT03124342)

NCT ID: NCT03124342

Last Updated: 2019-10-08

Results Overview

Number of components of the ICU Recovery Program intervention received by patients between ICU transfer and 30 days after hospital discharge. The 10-components considered part of the ICU Recovery Program include: (1) nurse practitioner in-person visit between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, (2) ICU Recovery Program pamphlet, (3) pharmacist medication reconciliation at the time of ICU transfer, (4) ICU Recovery Program contact line, (5) nurse practitioner history and physical in ICU Recovery Clinic, (6) pharmacist medication reconciliation in ICU Recovery Clinic, (7) cognitive/mental health assessment and psychoeducation in ICU Recovery Clinic, (8) case management consultation in ICU Recovery Clinic, (9) patient centered consultation with pulmonary and critical care medicine physician in ICU Recovery clinic, (10), directed subspecialty referrals.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

232 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

From the time of study enrollment to 30 days after hospital discharge

Results posted on

2019-10-08

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Overall Study
STARTED
111
121
Overall Study
COMPLETED
111
121
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Vanderbilt ICU Recovery Program Pilot Trial

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
n=111 Participants
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
n=121 Participants
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Total
n=232 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
56 years
n=99 Participants
56 years
n=107 Participants
56 years
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
60 Participants
n=99 Participants
54 Participants
n=107 Participants
114 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
51 Participants
n=99 Participants
67 Participants
n=107 Participants
118 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
21 Participants
n=99 Participants
20 Participants
n=107 Participants
41 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
83 Participants
n=99 Participants
89 Participants
n=107 Participants
172 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
7 Participants
n=99 Participants
12 Participants
n=107 Participants
19 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From the time of study enrollment to 30 days after hospital discharge

Number of components of the ICU Recovery Program intervention received by patients between ICU transfer and 30 days after hospital discharge. The 10-components considered part of the ICU Recovery Program include: (1) nurse practitioner in-person visit between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, (2) ICU Recovery Program pamphlet, (3) pharmacist medication reconciliation at the time of ICU transfer, (4) ICU Recovery Program contact line, (5) nurse practitioner history and physical in ICU Recovery Clinic, (6) pharmacist medication reconciliation in ICU Recovery Clinic, (7) cognitive/mental health assessment and psychoeducation in ICU Recovery Clinic, (8) case management consultation in ICU Recovery Clinic, (9) patient centered consultation with pulmonary and critical care medicine physician in ICU Recovery clinic, (10), directed subspecialty referrals.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
n=111 Participants
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
n=121 Participants
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Number of Components of the ICU Recovery Program Received
2 interventions
Interval 1.0 to 3.0
1 interventions
Interval 0.0 to 1.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 30 days of hospital discharge

Readmission to the study hospital in the 30 days after hospital discharge

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
n=111 Participants
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
n=121 Participants
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Number of Participants With Same-hospital Readmission in the 30 Days After Hospital Discharge
16 Participants
26 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 30 days of hospital discharge

Composite outcome of death or readmission in the 30 days after hospital discharge

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
n=111 Participants
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
n=121 Participants
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Number of Participants Death or Readmission in the 30 Days After Hospital Discharge
20 Participants
36 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 30 days of hospital discharge

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
n=111 Participants
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
n=121 Participants
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Number Participants With Same-hospital Emergency Department Visits in the 30 Days After Hospital Discharge
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 30 days of hospital discharge

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)
n=111 Participants
VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM -- 10-component ICU Recovery Program intervention, including: 1. Nurse Practitioner In-Person Visit at the time of transfer from the ICU 2. Provision of an ICU Recovery Program Pamphlet describing post-intensive care syndrome and providing online resources 3. Performance of formal medication reconciliation at the time of transfer from the ICU 4. Access to a dedicated 24-hour a day, 7-day a week contact line 5. ICU Recovery Clinic Visit Medical Examination. 6. ICU Recovery Clinic Medication Reconciliation and Counseling 7. ICU Recovery Clinic Cognitive/Mental Health Assessment and Psychoeducation. A brief session of psychotherapy conducted by a clinical psychologist 8. ICU Recovery Clinic Case Management. A brief case management consultation 9. ICU Recovery Clinic Patient Centered Consultation. A final consultation with patients and families by a PCCM physician 10. Directed Subspecialty Referrals
Usual Care
n=121 Participants
Patients in the usual care group will receive care as dictated by their clinical team. In usual care in the study institution, patients frequently receive medication reconciliation by and ICU pharmacist at the time of transfer out of the ICU to the hospital ward, medication reconciliation by a physician at the time of hospital discharge, and follow up with their primary care physician within two weeks of hospital discharge. Usual care does not currently include an in-person assessment of the patient's cognitive and functional status or anticipated post-ICU needs by a nurse practitioner between ICU transfer and hospital discharge, access to a 24/7 contact line after hospital discharge, or assessment in a multi-disciplinary ICU Recovery Clinic.
Number of Same-hospital Outpatient Clinic Visits in the 30 Days After Hospital Discharge
14 visits
0 visits

Adverse Events

VANDERBILT ICU RECOVERY PROGRAM (VIP)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 7 deaths

Usual Care

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 10 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Matthew W. Semler, MD, MSc

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Phone: (615) 322-3412

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place