Keeping a diary for parents in the pediatric intensive care unit
This study gives parents a diary to write about their child's time in the intensive care unit, which may help them cope with stress and emotions.
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Who can take part
- You have a child aged 0 to 18 years old.
- Your child is expected to stay in the intensive care unit for at least 72 hours.
- You (or your child's other parent) can read and write in Turkish.
- You agree to participate voluntarily.
- Your child has not stayed in the pediatric intensive care unit before.
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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