Supporting family members of isolated, life-threatening ill patients with COVID-19 who have been admitted to intensive care
- Funded by Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMW)
- Total publications:3 publications
Grant number: 844001801
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Key facts
Disease
COVID-19Start & end year
20202022Funder
Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMW)Principal Investigator
PendingResearch Location
NetherlandsLead Research Institution
Amsterdam UMC, location VUmcResearch Priority Alignment
N/A
Research Category
Health Systems Research
Research Subcategory
Health service delivery
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Clinical
Clinical Trial Details
Not applicable
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Adults (18 and older)
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
CaregiversHealth Personnel
Abstract
Project description At the time of the corona crisis, it is even more difficult to inform and support family members of isolated COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care (IC) and isolated. Attention to loved ones is very important, especially in times of crisis. That is why ad hoc initiatives have emerged in various places to be able to offer good information and support to loved ones. Research We evaluate these initiatives to gain insight into how best to support loved ones in future, similar situations. This is done by means of questionnaire research and in-depth interviews with family members, IC staff and care providers who provided the extra support. Expected results After discussion with experts, the results will be incorporated into a guide with practical advice. Expected impact Better support for family members in future, comparable situations, because the guide makes it more feasible to start up a good support initiative.
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