U.S., July 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07048951) titled 'Episodes of (Dis)Connected Consciousness in ICU Survivors' on April 07.
Brief Summary: 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 are also investigating the risk factors related to these episodes of consciousness. A follow-up at six months aims to explore the long-term psychological...