Clinical Trial: Communication Strategies for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care Units
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Condition:
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Communication, Nonverbal
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Comparative Analysis of Communication Board and Eye Tracking in Intensive Care Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Brief Summary:
This prospective study consisted of (1) a descriptive cross-sectional part describing communication difficulties related to mechanical ventilation as experienced by intensive care professionals and patients, and (2) an experimental randomized crossover part comparing the use of a conventional low-tech communication board and a high-tech eye tracking technology-based device to improve communication effectiveness of intensive care mechanically ventilated patients.
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