Impact of a family support intervention on hospitalization costs and hospital readmissions among ICU patients at high risk of death or severe functional impairment.

Sarah K AndersenChung-Chou H ChangRobert M ArnoldCaroline PidroJoseph M DarbyDerek C AngusDouglas B Whitenull null

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2024)

A family support intervention delivered by the interprofessional ICU team significantly decreased index hospitalization costs and readmission rates over 6-month follow-up. Trial registration Trial registration number: NCT01844492.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
intensive care unit
study protocol
end stage renal disease
phase iii
clinical trial
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
phase ii
healthcare
mechanical ventilation
palliative care
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
emergency department
quality improvement
patient reported
drug induced