Clinical trials: Acute Illness
Acute Febrile Illness, Bacterial Infections
AI-Guided Proteomic Biomarker Panel for Differentiating Bacterial and Viral Infections in Acute Febrile Illness
This study is a proteomics-based diagnostic biomarker study conducted on the same patient cohort as the transcriptomic biomarker study (NCT065529754).
- Conditions
- Acute Febrile Illness, Bacterial Infections, Viral Infections, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT07205575
- Testing
- Proteomic Biomarker Panel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 394 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Pneumonia, Childhood Pneumonia
Pneumonia Case Management Practices in Pakistan
Pneumonia in Pakistan continues to be the leading killer of children under five. Although various national and provincial programs have tried to tackle this but they have not been able to achieve the desired outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Childhood Pneumonia, Infectious Disease, Acute Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03869099
- Testing
- Pneumonia Case Management Practices
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Multi Organ Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Acute Cardiac Dysfunction in Critical Illnes
The overall aim of the study is to establish the clinical importance of cardiac dysfunction, by estimating its incidence and impact on short- and long-term outcomes, in a mixed population of critically ill patients with…
- Conditions
- Multi Organ Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Right Ventricular Dysfunction, Tako Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05860504
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, Coronary CT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 592 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Elderly People, Living Alone in a Residence With Care Giver
Comparative Study of QuietCare
The objective of the study is to examine the efficacy and safety of QuietCare in a randomized, open study in elderly subjects living in assisted/ independent living facilities for 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01839825
- Testing
- QuietCare
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Japan
Cardiac Surgery Associated - Acute Kidney Injury, Critical Illness
Prognostic Value of Metabolic Characteristics in High-Risk Populations for Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
This project aims to explore the metabolic characteristics of adverse renal outcomes in high-risk populations after cardiac surgery by using multi-omics techniques, in order to understand the metabolic changes in patients during…
- Trial name
- NCT07521787
- Testing
- Standard care "bundle"
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Malaria, Fever
Cluster Randomised Trial of Malaria RDTs Used by CHWs in Afghanistan
Malaria is a common, but decreasing, cause of fever in endemic areas. The use of rapid diagnostic tests could improve treatment of malaria at the local community level. Deployment of these tests is, however, a considerable cost.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Fever, Acute Febrile Illness, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01403350
- Testing
- Malaria Rapid Diagnostic test
- Where
- 3 sites in Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 2,421 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pediatric, Altitude Hypoxia
Altitude and Outcomes in Pediatric ARDS: A Multicenter Study
This multicenter observational study will evaluate the association between geographic altitude, availability of critical care resources, and clinical outcomes in children with pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pediatric, Altitude Hypoxia, High Altitude Effects
- Trial name
- LARed-ALT (NCT07193771)
- Testing
- Geographic Altitude
- Where
- 20 sites in Bolivia, Chile and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Latin American Pediatric Collaborative Network
Cardiorespiratory Failure
Harnessing Alternative Resources to Aid Kenyans With Acute Illness
Kenya does not have enough experts to perform heart scans in patients who are very sick and in need of urgent intervention. The purpose of this research is to find out whether training Kenyan nurses to perform basic heart scans…
- Trial name
- HARAKA-2 (NCT04344418)
- Testing
- Nurse-performed Focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS), Usual care
- Volunteers
- 732 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acute Exposure of High Altitude on Cognitive Function
Randomized crossover Trial in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) to assess the acute response to High Altitude (2500m above sea level) on cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03637192
- Testing
- Low altitude: 470m above sea level, Säntis; 2500m above sea Level
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Acute Kidney Injury, Critical Illness
Renal Resistive Index as a Predictor of Acute Renal Impairment in High-risk Patients
To study the ability of RRI, measured by bedside Doppler ultrasound, in detecting acute kidney injury in high-risk patients admitted to surgical intensive care unit, Aswan university hospital, compared with renal biomarkers and…
- Trial name
- NCT06386796
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Decompression Sickness, Pulmonary Edema - Acute
Epidemiological Assessment of Technical Diving Accidents in Mainland France and Factors Predictive of Severity (TEKCare)
This retrospective study aims at an epidemiological description of the clinical presentation of medical problems in technical diving.
- Conditions
- Decompression Sickness, Pulmonary Edema - Acute, Oxygen Toxicity, Carbon Dioxide Poisoning
- Trial name
- TEKCare (NCT06627153)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Acute Respiratory Infections, Febrile Illnesses
The Fever Clinic Acute Respiratory Cohort
This prospective cohort study aims to characterize the natural progression and outcomes of acute respiratory infections among patients presenting to fever clinics.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infections, Febrile Illnesses, Community-acquired Pneumonia, Viral Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- FACTS (NCT07278700)
- Testing
- No intervention involved
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Blood Cancers, Leukemia
A Manualised Post-Traumatic Growth Intervention For People With Hematological Cancers In Greece
This clinical trial aims to determine whether a manualised group intervention for people with blood cancers can help them experience positive psychological changes following their diagnosis, known as post-traumatic growth.
- Conditions
- Blood Cancers, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT07814170
- Testing
- A manualised post-traumatic growth intervention for people with hematological cancers
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Acute Mountain Sickness
Anti-Oxidant Supplementation for the Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness
Acute mountain sickness (AMS), high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), and high altitude cerebral edema (HACE) are complications of rapid ascent to high altitude.
- Trial name
- NCT00664001
- Testing
- Anti-oxidant supplementation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altitude Physiology Expeditions
Acute Respiratory Failure
Hyperangulated Versus Standard Geometry Laryngoscope Blade Trial
The Hyperangulated versus Standard Geometry Laryngoscope Blade (ANGLE) Trial is a multi-center, non-blinded, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial evaluating the effect of use of a hyperangulated video laryngoscope blade…
- Trial name
- ANGLE (NCT07223762)
- Testing
- Hyperangulated video laryngoscope blade, Standard geometry video laryngoscope blade
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Critical Illness, Acute Disease
Simple Observational Critical Care Studies
Each year approximately 3000 patients are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) in the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). In-hospital mortality of patients with emergency admission approaches 25%.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Acute Disease, Shock
- Trial name
- SOCCS (NCT03553069)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Acute Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness
Exhaled Breath Condensate Analysis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Mechanically ventilated intensive care patients will be sampled for a small amount of exhaled breath condensate from the ventilator circuit and for venous blood.
- Trial name
- NCT06189924
- Testing
- Proteomic analysis of exhaled breath condensate
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Czech Republic
Sarcopenia, Stroke, Acute
Effects of Mobility Dose on Discharge Disposition in Critically Ill Stroke Patients
The primary aim of the study is to assess the mobility dose in neurocritical care patients with ischemic stroke or intracranial hemorrhage and its effects on discharge disposition and patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Stroke, Acute, Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT03347656
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Life-limiting Serious Illness
Promoting Dignity, Meaningfulness and Mental Well-Being
Feasibility study to test the feasibility and acceptability of a designed personalized modular Intervention consisting of three modules, including Cancer and Living Meaningfully (CALM) Therapy, Dignity Therapy (DT), and a…
- Trial name
- NCT03744442
- Testing
- Dignity Therapy (DT) module, CALM Therapy module, Mindfulness-based interventions module
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Critical Illness
The Impact of Higher Positive End Expiratory Pressure on Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony
Patient-ventilator asynchrony is known to frequently occur during lung protective ventilation in patients with ARDS. Previous clinical studies showed that patient-ventilator asynchrony was associated with worse outcome in ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT04951960
- Testing
- Higher PEEP setting, Lower PEEP setting
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Osaka University