Journal article
Measuring family engagement in intensive care: Validation of the FAME tool
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Engaging family members in patient care in the intensive care unit (ICU) is a recommended practice by critical care societies. However, there are currently no validated tools to measure family engagement in the ICU setting. The objective of this study was to validate the FAMily Engagement (FAME) tool in the ICU.
METHODS: The FAME study was a multicenter prospective cohort study of family members of ICU patients in 8 Canadian ICUs. …
Authors
Kifell J; Burns KEA; Duong J; Fiest K; Gagné C; Gélinas C; Krewulak K; Price C; Stephenson A; Wang HT
Journal
Journal of Critical Care, Vol. 87, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
6 2025
DOI
10.1016/j.jcrc.2025.155046
ISSN
0883-9441