Clinical trials: ICU
Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Sleep
The Effects of Bright Light Exposure on ICU Nurses
In the majority of intensive care units, nurses work 12 hour shifts that consist of days and nights. Shift work outside of 6am-6pm has been reported to cause fatigue, induce sleep disorders, and cause metabolic disturbances.
- Trial name
- NCT03331822
- Testing
- Bright Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Prematurity
Evaluating Wearable Smart Sensors for Continuous Measurement of Vital Signs in ICU Patients
The purpose of this study is to develop biocompatible wireless electronic devices that will allow continuous, non-invasive hemodynamic and physiology measurements in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT04723654
- Testing
- Wireless Wearable Vital Sign Monitor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Encephalitis, Central Nervous System Infections and Inflammations
Brazil ICU Encephalitis Surveillance
Our proposal is to develop a sentinel syndromic surveillance strategy to identify encephalitis cases possibly related to emerging pathogens admitted to ICUs in Brazil.
- Conditions
- Encephalitis, Central Nervous System Infections and Inflammations, Intensive Care Neurological Disorder, Prognosis
- Trial name
- NCT05370573
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- D'Or Institute for Research and Education
Critical Illness, Safety Issues
TraceBook: the Clinical Proof of Concept on the Intensive Care.
The effectiveness of current checklists is hampered by lack of acceptance and compliance. Recently, a new type of checklist with dynamic properties has been created to provide more specific checklist items for each individual…
- Trial name
- TraceBook (NCT03599856)
- Testing
- TraceBook
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Bacteremia
BALANCE on the Wards: A Pilot RCT
The burden of bloodstream infections is large and increasing over time. Antibiotic overuse continues to drive increased rates of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens across Canada.
- Trial name
- BALANCE-Wards (NCT02917551)
- Testing
- 7 days of adequate antibiotic treatment, 14 days of adequate antibiotic treatment
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Urinary Tract Infections
Decreasing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors associated with indwelling urinary catheters, as well as to assess the nurses' knowledge and adherence to hospital policies.
- Trial name
- NCT00672503
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Infant, Premature, Diseases
FiO2 Delivered With Neonatal bCPAP
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the mainstay of treatment recommended for preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome in all resource contexts.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06615427
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Sleep Quality
Effectiveness of Ear Plug, Eye Mask and Ocean Sound on Sleep Quality Among ICU Patients
The study evaluates the effectiveness of ear plug, eye mask and ocean sound on sleep quality among ICU patients. 60 patients were randomly allocated to group 1 and group 2 by lottery method i.e 30 in each group.
- Trial name
- NCT03215212
- Testing
- eye mask, ocean sound, ear plug
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Acute Respiratory Failure
Evaluation of Perfusion and Ventilation Distribution in Children: a Pilot Study.
Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a recent monitoring technique that provides information on regional ventilation distribution.
- Trial name
- PELUCHE 2 (NCT07532811)
- Testing
- Evaluation of perfusion with Electrical impedance tomography using sodium chloride or sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Patient-ventilator Asynchrony During Mechanical Non-Invasive Assisted-ventilation in Pediatric Patients (NavPed-NI)
The purpose of this study is to document the prevalence and type of asynchronies incidence during non-invasive mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients breathing under pressure support.
- Trial name
- NavPed-NI (NCT01238757)
- Testing
- Non-invasive Ventilation under Pressure Support, Non-Invasive ventilation under NAVA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Intensive Care Medicine
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy or Pneumatic Compression VTE Prophylaxis
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is frequent in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Pharmacologic prophylaxis is sometimes contraindicated, and mechanical prophylaxis is used.
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Intensive Care Medicine, Venous Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- SOPHIE (NCT06958588)
- Testing
- Experimental: Hyperslim, Active Comparator #1
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Science Valley Research Institute
Line Insertion Site, Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
Umbilical Cord Care for the Prevention of Colonization
Umbilical catheters are necessary for many infants admitted to the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU)and utilized when indicated for up to 7 to 14 days.
- Trial name
- NCT01893060
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Chlorhexidine gluconate, Pluronic Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Cardiac Arrest
The ICU-Resuscitation Project (ICU-RESUS)
Pediatric cardiac arrest affects thousands of hospitalized children each year. High quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) saves lives, but is difficult to achieve.
- Trial name
- ICU-RESUS (NCT02837497)
- Testing
- ICU-RESUS CPR Improvement Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,127 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Critical Illness
Impact of Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in ICU Patients on Metabolic, Inflammatory and Immune Responses
Having previously demonstrated that supplemental parenteral nutrition to complete an insufficient enteral nutrition (EN) between D4 and D8 improves outcome after critical illness, by reducing infectious complications, the present…
- Trial name
- SPN2 (NCT02022813)
- Testing
- Supplemental parenteral nutrition (SPN)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Impact on Delirium of the Use of DEXmedetomidine as First-line Sedation in PEDIAtric Intensive Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if dexmedetomidine can reduce delirium in critically ill children, needing mechanical ventilation for more than 12 hours.
- Trial name
- PEDIADEX (NCT07542990)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome, Intensive Care Units
The Predictors of ICU Admission of oPRES
The purpose of this study is to explore the predictors of ICU admission of obstetric posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05310513
- Testing
- Whether the patient needs to be admitted to the ICU
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Dunjin Chen
Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
Diagnostic Role of Chest Ultrasound in Children Presenting With Respiratory Distress in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Compared to Chest X-ray
The use of POCUS in pediatrics is gaining momentum, and whilst pediatric specific data remains limited when compared to adult critical care, there is growing pediatric evidence demonstrating the high sensitivity and specificity…
- Trial name
- PICU (NCT04328220)
- Testing
- chest ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Neonates, White Noise
Effects of White Noise and Lullaby on Vital Signs of Term Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care
This clinical study aims to evaluate how two types of gentle sounds - white noise and a traditional Turkish lullaby ("Dandini Dandini Dastana") - affect the vital signs of term newborns cared for in the Neonatal Intensive Care…
- Conditions
- Neonates, White Noise, Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Auditory
- Trial name
- NCT07590479
- Testing
- White Noise Exposure, Lullaby Listening
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
The NRC Dataset. Developing a Minimum Dataset for Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation: a Modified E-Delphi Study
Several rehabilitation datasets are presently in use for specific patient groups in England. The 'National Clinical Audit of Specialist Rehabilitation for patients with complex needs following major injury' (NCASRI) evaluated…
- Conditions
- Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Major Trauma, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06726135
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ThomasCorbett
Prematurity
Developmental Impact of NICU Exposures (DINE)
The DINE study will test the hypothesis that potentially avoidable NICU-based exposures contribute to the neuro-cognitive and somatic impairments prevalent among NICU graduates.
- Trial name
- DINE (NCT03061890)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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