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New danish study aims to better measure how families feel about ICU care

NCT ID NCT07087132

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hospitalsenheden Vest Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study translated a family satisfaction questionnaire (FS-ICU-24R) into Danish and tested how well it works. Researchers included at least 250 relatives of ICU patients. Participants filled out the questionnaire online, and some repeated it after 14 days to check stability. The goal is to ensure the tool accurately measures family satisfaction in Danish hospitals.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a reliable tool for hospitals to measure and improve family satisfaction in Danish ICUs.
What could go wrong
This is a validation study, not a treatment trial. It does not test any therapy, so it cannot directly improve patient outcomes.

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Study facts

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Participants

666 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2024

Finished

Feb 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Relatives to patients admitted to Danish intensive care units.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Relative or close friend to an adult patient admitted to the intensive care unit for at least 24 hours. Exclusion Criteria: * Persons with cognitive deficits that makes them unable to give informed consent. Persons who cannot read Danish.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, 8000, Denmark

  • Gødstrup Hospital

    Herning, 7400, Denmark