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A randomized controlled trial of family-partnered delirium prevention, detection, and management in critically ill adults: The ACTIVATE study

Principal Investigator(s):

Kirsten Fiest

Status: Enrolling

The Activating family Caregivers in The Identification preVention and mAnagemenT (ACTIVATE) study aims to determine the efficacy of family caregiver-oriented delirium prevention, identification and management in ICU patients, compared to usual care.

This work is part of a larger program of research on Transitions in Care.

Download the study protocol


Coordinators: Karla Krewulak
Participating Centres:
  • Foothills Medical Centre
  • Peter Lougheed Centre
  • Rockyview General Hospital South Health Campus
Co-investigators:
  • Bonnie Sept
  • Dr. Judy Davidson
  • Dr. Wes Ely
  • Dr. Andrea Soo
  • Dr. Tom Stelfox