Study explores how to ease tough ICU decisions for families
NCT ID NCT07435896
First seen Mar 05, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study involves 60 family members of ICU patients who need to decide about a tracheostomy (breathing tube) or a feeding tube (PEG). Researchers will test whether providing information in a way that matches the family member's education level reduces anxiety and improves satisfaction with the decision. The goal is to find better ways to support families during these difficult choices.
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