New app aims to ease stress for ICU families
NCT ID NCT06463158
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a mobile app called Family Room, designed to help family caregivers of ICU patients feel more engaged, satisfied, and less stressed. The app provides education, emotional support, and guidance on comfort care activities at the bedside. Researchers will compare app users to a control group using surveys, enrolling 100 adult caregivers.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Family Room mobile application
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this app could give ICU families a practical tool to feel more involved and supported at the bedside.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase study without a drug or device that directly treats disease. The app may not improve well-being or satisfaction as hoped.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Nebraska Medicine
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68105, United States
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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