The Reliability And Validity Of Family Satisfaction In Intensive Care Unit 24 (FS-ICU 24) Scale In Turkish Language

November 5, 2018 updated by: ZEYNEP YUKSEL, TC Erciyes University

The Reliability And Validity Of Family Satisfaction In Intensive Care Unit 24 (FS-ICU 24) Scale In Turkish Language And The Evaluation Of ICU Patients' Relatives Satisfaction :An Observational Study

Purpose of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability of Family Satisfaction in the Intensive Care Unit-24 (FC-ICU 24) survey in Turkish language, evaluation the satisfaction of intensive care unit patients' relatives and to determine the factors affecting satisfaction.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Family Satisfaction in the Intensive Care Unit-24 (FC-ICU 24) survey is valid and reliable survey which was used to evaluate family satisfaction of intensive care units.

Turkish version which was prepared based on FS-ICU 24 survey was applied to the relatives of ICU patients (the ICUs in Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, General Surgery and Neurosurgery ) in the Erciyes University Medical Faculty. The study was conducted between April and June 2015. The Turkish version was tested for reliability and validity, and it was proven to be reliable and valid. The subjects of the study were relatives of patients that were hospitalized for at least 48 hours, who had visited the patient at least once. Only one relative was included in the study per patient, and the survey was conducted after the required permissions were taken from the related medical departments.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

369

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Turkey
      • Şanlıurfa, Turkey
        • Sanliurfa Education and Research Hospital

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Family members of intensive care unit patients at least 48 hours hospitalization.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Family member of intensive care unit patient ( at least 48 hours hospitalization) aged at least 18

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Rejection of family member

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Family Satisfaction in Intensive Care Unit (FS-ICU 24) Survey Validation In Turkish Language
Time Frame: An Average Of 3 Months
Family Satisfaction in Intensive Care Unit (FS-ICU 24) Survey was shown to demonstrate family satisfaction from intensive care units effectively. The survey evaluated the following topics: treatment, care, the attitudes of the ICU staff, environmental conditions, the decision-making process. We evaluate the reliability and the validity of the FS-ICU 24 survey in the Turkish language for demonstrate cross cultural adaptation of survey. The Turkish version ( that was prepared based on the FS-ICU 24 survey ) applied to the relatives of patients who were hospitalized for at least two days and had visited the patient at least once in tertiary intensive care units. The answers to the survey questions ranged from excellent (1 point) to poor (5 points), consistent with the original survey. The results ranged from 20 to 100 points. 20 points indicated excellent satisfaction, 100 points indicated poor satisfaction. The satisfaction decreases as the score increases.
An Average Of 3 Months

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

TC Erciyes University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: ZEYNEP YUKSEL TURHAN, M.D., Sanliurfa Education and Research Hospital
  • Study Director: AYNUR AKIN, PROF., Erciyes University Medical Faculty

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 12, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 5, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

November 7, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 7, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 5, 2018

Last Verified

October 1, 2018

More Information

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Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2014/121

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