Restrictive vs Liberal Physical Restraint Strategies in Critically Ill Patients

This trial investigated whether a low-use, restrictive wrist-strap physical restraint strategy reduces coma or delirium in adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU) compared with a high-use, liberal strategy.

Publication Details

Journal
JAMA
Published
2026-03-17
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2026.2932
Primary Topic
Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
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Restrictive vs Liberal Physical Restraint Strategies in Critically Ill Patients

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Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
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Restrictive vs Liberal Physical Restraint Strategies in Critically Ill Patients

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Abstract

This trial investigated whether a low-use, restrictive wrist-strap physical restraint strategy reduces coma or delirium in adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU) compared with a high-use, liberal strategy.

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Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 23%
Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
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