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Ethical Deliberation in the Intensive Care Unit, Impact of Formalized Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, a Pilot Study

NCT05722431 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 450

Last updated 2026-05-01

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Summary

Most patients who die in the intensive care unit do so after a withholding or withdrawing of life sustaining treatments (WWLST) decision. The implementation of formalized interdisciplinary team meetings for ethical deliberation in the ICU may improve nurses participation in WWLST decisions. The investigators decided to implement such team meetings in their ICU. At this occasion, the investigators will measure job satisfaction, job related frustration and ethical decision making climate climate.

Conditions

  • Ethics, Narrative

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Tours

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ROMAIN MIGUEL MONTANES, MD · University Hospital of TOURS

  • Servane Barrault, PhD · University of Tours

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-15
Primary Completion
2024-10-31
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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