Clinical trials: Critical Illness
Anemia
Research Into the Treatment of Anemia for Critically Ill Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU)
Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone produced in the kidney. Its function is to stimulate the production of red cells in the bone marrow.
- Trial name
- NCT00091910
- Testing
- Epoetin alfa
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Newborn Morbidity, Newborn Complication
Feasibility Study Evaluating the Efficacy of a Wireless Vital Signs Monitor for Critically Ill Newborns in Kenya
The neoGuard device is a 4-in-1 wearable vital signs monitor designed to continuously measure temperature, pulse rate (PR), respiratory rate (RR) and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) in newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT04606589
- Testing
- neoGuard vital signs monitor
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Neopenda, PBC
Cardiac Output
Validation of Minimally Invasive Ultrasound Indicator Dilution Technique in Critically Ill Children
A novel method to measure cardiac index based on ultrasound indicator dilution technology (UIDT) has been developed by Transonic Systems Inc. (Ithaca, NY, USA).
- Trial name
- NCT00852254
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Transonic Systems Inc.
Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis
The Angel® Catheter Pivotal Clinical Trial
The primary objective of this multicenter, prospective, single arm clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Angel® Catheter in subjects at high risk of PE, and with recognized contraindications to…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Thromboembolism, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02186223
- Testing
- The Angel® Catheter
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- BiO2 Medical
Critical Illness
Blood Glucose Control With A Software-Algorithm In Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients
Hyperglycemia is common in critically ill patients and associated with an adverse outcome. Recently, large randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that tight glycaemic control (TGC) reduces morbidity and mortality in this…
- Trial name
- Aldea _01 (NCT00735163)
- Testing
- enhanced model predictive control algorithm (eMPC)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
Dysphagia
The PhINEST Study - Pharyngeal ICU Novel Electrical Stimulation Therapy
This is a prospective, multi-site, randomised, sham-controlled, single-blind (outcome assessor-blinded) study designed to assess the effects of Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES) (using Phagenyx®) for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- PhINEST (NCT03840395)
- Testing
- Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES)
- Where
- 5 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Phagenesis Ltd.
Critical Illness
Feasibility of Blood Glucose Control With the Space TGC System in Medical ICU Patients
Hyperglycemia is common in critically ill patients and associated with an adverse outcome. Thus, glycaemic control is an important issue in critical care.
- Trial name
- DELIOS 01 (NCT01164423)
- Testing
- Space TGC
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
Critical Illness, Dietary Modification
Protein Consumption in Critically Ill Patients
A retrospective study of protein intake and needs as well as outcomes in critically ill adult patients. Data will be collected for up to 7 days of ICU stay.
- Trial name
- NCT03048487
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Critical Illness
Feasibility and Accuracy of a Wireless Vital Sign Monitor for Observation of Adult Patients in Uganda
This feasibility study will demonstrate the safety and accuracy of the Neopenda's wireless vital signs monitor, neoGuard, on 30 adult patients in a Ugandan clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04761432
- Testing
- neoGuard
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Neopenda, PBC
Critical Illness, Obesity
Feeding Trial in the Obese Critical Care Population
This study will assess enteral feeding in an obese critically ill population with a higher protein whey based peptide formula.
- Trial name
- NCT01357200
- Testing
- enteral formula
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
COVID-19
A Clinical Trial of Mycobacterium w in Critically Ill COVID 19 Patients
The trial is randomized, blinded, two arms, active comparator controlled, clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Mycobacterium w in combination with standard care as per hospital practice versus standard care alone…
- Trial name
- NCT04347174
- Testing
- Suspension of heat killed (autoclaved) Mycobacterium w
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cadila Pharnmaceuticals
SIRS, Sepsis
Utility of Presepsin in Distinguishing Between Sepsis and SIRS
This is an observational study to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of presepsin levels to discriminate between sepsis and SIRS upon presentation with critical illness compatible with either sepsis or systemic inflammatory…
- Trial name
- NCT02052895
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Mochida Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd.
Critical Illness
Lorazepam Sedation for Critically Ill Children
This clinical trial is being performed under the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act, signed into law in 2002 in order to improve pediatric labeling for off-patent drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00109395
- Testing
- Lorazepam, Midazolam, Lorazepam CI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- The Emmes Company, LLC
Patients Needing Glucose Control
Effectiveness and Safety of the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Non-Critically Ill Patients in the Inpatient Setting
Effectiveness and Safety of the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Non-Critically Ill Patients in the Inpatient Setting
- Trial name
- NCT04879693
- Testing
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- DexCom, Inc.
Critical Illness
Usability of Blood Glucose Control With the Space TGC System in Medical ICU Patients
Hyperglycemia is common in critically ill patients and associated with an adverse outcome. Thus, glycaemic control is an important issue in critical care.
- Trial name
- DELIOS 4 (NCT01164449)
- Testing
- Space TGC
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
Nutrition Therapy, Critical Illness
Efficacy and Safety of SmofKabiven Extra Nitrogen for Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Receiving Intensive Care
The aim of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of the investigational product SmofKabiven extra Nitrogen in patients requiring parenteral nutrition (PN) to achieve the target protein dose.
- Trial name
- NCT05257031
- Testing
- SmofKabiven extra Nitrogen
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Renal Insufficiency
Registry of Pre-mixed Solutions in Critically Ill Patients on the Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
This is a multicenter, prospective, registry study. By collecting relevant demographic information and clinical data of patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) with pre-mixed solutions, the clinical…
- Trial name
- PrioR (NCT06983509)
- Testing
- Regiocit, Biphozyl, Prismasol 2
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Safety & Initial Efficacy of the LunGuard PFT Sys. on Enteral-Fed, Sedated and Mechanically Ventilated Patients Peristaltic Feeding Tube
This study is designated to test the safety and initial efficacy of the LunGuard's PFT device for reduction of GER. Enterally-Fed, Sedated and Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients in the ICU will have the PFT…
- Trial name
- PFT (NCT02609620)
- Testing
- Peristaltic Feeding Tube, ConvaTec Levin Duodenal Tube
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- LunGuard Ltd.
Sepsis
Early Diagnostic of Sepsis and Potential Impact on Antibiotic Management Based on Serial.Pancreatic Stone Protein (PSP) Measured Using the AbioScope.
The main purpose of this study is to compare the early detection of sepsis and the decision, by the Investigator to start or not, or to change, antibiotics in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients at high risk of sepsis, based on…
- Trial name
- NCT03474809
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- 14 sites in France, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Abionic SA
Critically-ill
Safety and Performance of Muscle Activation for Critical Care Patients
Critically-ill patients who have long stays in the hospital often face prolonged periods of bed rest. It is known that these patient develop profound weakness and debilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT01552616
- Testing
- Thermal-aided muscle activation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Niveus Medical, Inc.