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Effectiveness of Pet-Robotic Intervention in Intensive Care Unit Patients

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by National Taiwan University Hospital
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorNational Taiwan University Hospital
Started2025-09
Est. completion2025-11
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT07163247

Summary

This study aims to develop a novel nursing intervention involving robotic pet companionship to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing spontaneous breathing trials.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Aged 18 years or older with clear consciousness.
* Mechanical ventilation for more than 72 hours.
* Previously failed the first spontaneous breathing trial and is clinically ready to undergo a second spontaneous breathing trial.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Multidrug-resistant organism infection.
* Requiring airborne infection isolation precautions (e.g., COVID-19).
* Immunodeficiency (absolute neutrophil count \< 500 cells/mL).
* Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) less than -1.
* Patient with a tracheostomy.
* Subjects with implanted cardiac devices (e.g., permanent pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillators)
* Known allergy to the fur of the robotic pet.

Conditions3

AnxietySpontaneous Breathing TrialSpontaneous Breathing Trial in ICU

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