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. 2021 Oct 12;2021(10):CD013379. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013379.pub2

Cohn 2016.

Methods Parallel‐group randomised controlled trial
Participants Inclusion criteria: age > 18 years; intubation for > 24 hours; absence of sedation needs or neurological condition; able to follow commands and use hands/arms; visual acuity; language literacy.
Exclusion criteria: none listed.
Interventions Intervention
Used SVCCM ICU patient communicator app for iPad.
Control
Usual care.
Outcomes
  • Patient and family satisfaction.

  • Sedative consumption.

  • Time‐to‐extubation.

  • Sedation level as measured by RASS.

  • Delirium as measured by CAM‐ICU.

Notes Unable to identify published study