Improving ICU family member trial participation
This trial tests different ways to help families of ICU patients join and stay in research studies. If you have a loved one in the ICU for more than 48 hours, you may be able to help find better ways to support families like yours.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have a family member currently admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU)
- Your family member is expected to stay in the hospital for more than 48 hours
- You can take part in English or French
- No other family member is already taking part in this trial
- This is not a repeat hospital stay for your family member during the study period
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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