Do coronary artery bypass patients who stay in critical care have persisting psychological symptoms?

ISRCTN ISRCTN34348429
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN34348429
Protocol serial number P00785
Sponsor Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Funders Cambridgeshire Critical Care Network (UK), Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Submission date
29/11/2005
Registration date
10/03/2006
Last edited
02/02/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mrs Maura Screaton
Scientific

Critical Care
Papworth Hospital
Papworth Everard
Cambridge
CB3 8RE
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designObservational
Study designObservational cohort study
Secondary study designCohort study
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleDo coronary artery bypass patients who stay in critical care have persisting psychological symptoms?
Study objectivesDo coronary artery bypass patients who stay in critical care have persisting psychological symptoms?
Ethics approval(s)21/05/2002, ref: H02/782
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCoronary artery disease
InterventionPatients staying in critical care longer than 24 hours will be identified and approached for consent. An age and sex matched population staying in critical care for less than 24 hours will also be identified as the control group. Subjects will complete a patient satisfaction questionnaire prior to discharge. Questionnaires will be completed at 3, 6 and 12 months post-operatively to assess psychological symptoms (Hospital Anxiety and Depression [HAD], Trauma Symptom Checklist 33 [TSC-33], Experience after Treatment in Intensive Care 7-item scale [ETIC-7] and the SF-36 questionnaire)
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

The relationship between length of stay in critical care and psychological status.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

The relationship between pre-operative Euroscore and length of stay in critical care.

Completion date30/11/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration200
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients who are undergoing first-time coronary artery bypass grafting
2. All patients who are aged 18 and over
3. Patients who have stayed in critical care
Key exclusion criteria1. Patients who have had any surgery other than coronary artery bypass grafting
2. Patients who have been admitted to critical care in the last year
3. Any patient who has a psychiatric disease, indicated by the use of anti-psychotics or admission to hospital
4. Patients with a neurological impairment
5. Patients who are unable to communicate
Date of first enrolment01/08/2002
Date of final enrolment30/11/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Critical Care
Cambridge
CB3 8RE
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

02/02/2017: No publications found in PubMed, verifying study status with principal investigator.