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Use of Comfort Theory In Intensive Care

NCT06781671 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-01-17

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Summary

Nursing interventions, which has been configured to conform In this study, the mutual comfort needs of intensive care patients that were supported by various materials such as tablet computers and remote video call systems ,which was configured according to the comfort theory and applied to patients in the form of nursing interventions.. It was planned to examine that the effects of nursing interventions which was structured according to the comfort theory, applied to patients on the comfort levels of the patients and their perceived environmental stressor levels.

Conditions

  • Intensive Care Unit

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ComfortTheory

Structured nursing interventions based on the Comfort Theory were applied to patients in the intervention group. Patients were mobilized at least once during the day. Auxiliary materials believed to increase patient comfort, such as tablet computers, wired headphones, sleep headphones, and sleep masks, were provided. Patients had face-to-face meetings with their families during the day and video calls in the evening. Care interventions were minimized as much as possible for patients between 24:00-07:00 at night, and treatments were carefully planned around these hours. Blood sampling was performed at 23:00 at night, and X-rays were taken at 07:00 in the morning. The Patient Identification Form, General Comfort Scale, and Intensive Care Unit Environmental Stressor Scale were administered face-to-face by the researcher 48 hours after the patient\'s admission to the intensive care unit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sakarya University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-23
Primary Completion
2020-04-02
Completion
2021-06-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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