Episodes of (Dis)Connected Consciousness in ICU Survivors
Recruiting
Observational Study
Consciousness
Near Death Experience
ICU
Critical Illness
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Liege · Other
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About This Trial
This single-center observational study aims to describe the incidence of episodes of connected consciousness and disconnected consciousness (including near-death experience (NDE) and out-of-body experiences) in patients who survived a prolonged stay of at least 7 days in the intensive care unit (ICU) and who had at least one episode of pharmacological or non-pharmacological coma. The investigators…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients who survived a ≥7 days stay in the intensive care unit
* Experienced a pharmacological or non-pharmacological episode of loss of consciousness
* French speaking
Exclusion Criteria:
* Refusal
* Chronic disorder of consciousness
* Confusion or delirium
* Deafnes…
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