Self-Management for Anxiety after Respiratory Failure
Improving Psychological Outcomes for Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors Using a Self-Management Intervention
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Respiratory Failure
Anxiety
Critical Illness
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults who have survived respiratory failure and are experiencing anxiety. Participants will take part in a program to help manage anxiety symptoms and will be compared to those receiving standard care.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years or older
- I speak English and can communicate
- I have had respiratory failure and needed a breathing tube for over 24 hours
- I am expected to stay in the hospital for more than 7 days
- I am alert and responsive
- I am not confused
- I have anxiety symptoms
You may not be able to join if
- I have a history of major psychiatric illness
- I have had a severe cognitive impairment
- I cannot give informed consent
- I am expected to be discharged to hospice care
- I have a high chance of dying in the hospital
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
A growing number of patients are surviving a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) but may experience long-lasting psychological problems, but research evaluating such treatment for ICU patients is scant.
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential benefit of an evidence-based psychological intervention for anxiety and associated…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* ≥18 years old
* English speaking and not aphasic
* ARF with mechanical ventilation via endotracheal tube \> 24 hours
* Expected hospital stay of \>7 days at time of eligibility
* Alert (ie, Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale sedation score = -1, 0, or 1)
* Not delirious (ie, ne…
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