Piloting I-SLEEP: a patient-centered education and empowerment intervention to improve patients' in-hospital sleep.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Sleep disturbances in hospitalized patients are linked to poor recovery. In preparation for a future randomized controlled trial, this pilot study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a multi-component intervention (I-SLEEP) that educates and empowers inpatients to advocate for fewer nighttime disruptions in order to improve sleep during periods of hospitalization.

Methods

Eligible inpatients received I-SLEEP, which included an educational video, brochure, sleep kit, and three questions patients can ask their team to reduce nighttime disruptions. Following I-SLEEP, inpatients were surveyed on the primary feasibility outcomes of satisfaction with and use of I-SLEEP components. Inpatients were also surveyed regarding empowerment and understanding of interv

SUBMITTER: Mason NR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8375174 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature