DREAMS-OT Trial: Delirium Reduction Through Early Activation in Motivating and Sleep Promoting Routines: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Occupational Therapy for ICU Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
The goal of this randomized-controlled trial (RCT) is to compare the effectiveness of the DREAMS-OT intervention with standard care in reducing post-Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery delirium in patients undergoing CABG surgery. The aims of the study are: 1. To determine if early and intensive OT will lower the incidence of post-op delirium in CABG patients compared to standard are. 2. To determine the cost effectiveness of the DREAMS-OT intervention. The study team will compare intervention group and standard care group (control group) to see if there is a reduction in the incidence of delirium in patients 5 days post-CABG.
• Patients deemed medically suitable for elective CABG surgery
• Patients aged 21 years and above
• Patients who are English or Mandarin speaking.
• Patients who are able to provide consent