Clinical trials: Critical Illness Myopathy
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Systematic Team Approach to Guide Early Mobilization in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
The investigators hypothesize that by applying a validated algorithm to accomplish early mobilization in surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients, these patients will achieve a higher level of mobility which translates to…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- mSOMS (NCT01363102)
- Testing
- SOMS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy
Reference Values for Compound Muscle Action Potential Amplitude Obtained by Direct Muscle Stimulation
Direct muscle stimulation (DMS) method is one of the electrodiagnostic methods used in the diagnosis of critical illness myopathy (CIM) and critical illness neuropathy (CIN).
- Trial name
- NCT04227548
- Testing
- needle electromyography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adana City Training and Research Hospital
Critical Illness, PICS
ICU Follow-up After Prolonged Intensive Care Stay
Treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) for more than five days often leads to chronic physical, cognitive and psychological complaints, such as post-traumatic stress disorders, muscle weakness, depression, anxiety and…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, PICS, Post Intensive Care Syndrome
- Trial name
- PINA (NCT04186468)
- Testing
- ICU follow-up clinic
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Sepsis, Primary Myopathies
Muscle Force Assessment in the Intensive Care Unit and in Primary Myopathies
The primary aim of the project is to apply the non-invasive stimulated muscle force assessment system to i) intensive care unit patients and ii) patients with primary myopathy or subclinic myopathy (e.g., Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT00735384
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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
Critical-Illness, Polyneuropathy
Neurological Outcome in Surgical and Non-surgical Septic Patients
Systemic inflammation and sepsis cause multi organ failure including severe neurologic impairment in the course of disease. Neurologic failure typically presents as critical-illness-polyneuropathy/-myopathy and septic…
- Conditions
- Critical-Illness, Polyneuropathy, Myopathy, Septic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NOSEPP (NCT02442986)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Development of the Italian Version of the ICU Mobility Scale (IMS). Cross-cultural Adaptation, Italian Translation, and Validation Study.
Early mobilisation of the patient admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) is essential to prevent Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness (ICUAW).
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Critical Illness Recovery, Acquired Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT07195942
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Polyneuropathy
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in the Critically Ill
Neuromuscular stimulation (NMES) has been used for several years in the rehabilitation of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) patients (among others) to improve their resistance to efforts in everyday life.
- Trial name
- NCT02566941
- Testing
- Gymna Belgium, DUO 400 (Neuromuscular electrical stimulation)
- Where
- Belgium
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Assessing The Effects of Exercise, Protein, and Electric Stimulation On Intensive Care Unit Patients Outcomes
Elderly patients who experience a prolonged ICU stay are at high risk for developing post intensive care unit syndrome (PICS), a serious medical condition manifested by loss of muscle mass, weakness, malnutrition and…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- ExPrEs (NCT02509520)
- Testing
- MPR and High Protein Supplement (HPRO) and Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Translation and Validation of the Intensive Care Unit Mobility Scale (IMS)
Intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICUAW) is a common issue in critically ill patients. Early mobilization can reduce the occurrence of ICUAW. This requires a standardized procedure based on validated scales.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Early Mobilization
- Trial name
- TAVIMS (NCT05591950)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Critical Illness Myopathy
Rehabilitation Following Critical Illness
The principal research question to be answered by this study is whether an exercise based rehabilitative intervention following critical illness can generate improvements in exercise capacity and quality of life beyond current…
- Trial name
- NCT00976807
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Covid-19, Critical Illness
Optimizing Outcomes With Physical Therapy Treatment for IndividuALs Surviving an ICU Admission for Covid-19
Introduction: Survivors of acute respiratory failure develop persistent muscle weakness and deficits in cardiopulmonary endurance combining to limit physical functioning.
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT04412330)
- Testing
- ICU Recovery + Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure
Treatment of Muscle Weakness in Critically Ill Patients
Patients who are admitted to the intensive care unit and require mechanical ventilation frequently develop profound respiratory and limb muscle weakness.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Myopathy, Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT02247895
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Gerald Supinski
Chronic Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness Myopathy
Electric Muscle Stimulation for Patients With Chronic Respiratory Failure
Background: After mechanical ventilation, 5-20% of patients with acute respiratory failure would depend on ventilator support more than 14 days because of critical-illness weakness and their underlying diseases such as heart…
- Trial name
- NCT01930643
- Testing
- EMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy, Critical Illness Polyneuropathy
Critical Illness Weakness Outside the Intensive Care Unit.
When people become seriously ill, their bodies can be affected in many ways beyond the original disease. One well-known complication in patients treated in intensive care units (ICUs) is the development of severe muscle weakness…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy, Critical Illness Polyneuropathy, Critical Illness Myopathy
- Trial name
- CRI-WEAK-OUT (NCT07478367)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
ICU-acquired Muscle Weakness
Electrical Muscle Stimulation and Bicycling Combined to Early Standard Rehabilitation in the ICU
Early mobilization (from the first day if possible), first passive and then passive and active, is recommended for critically ill patients in whom it reduces the duration of mechanical ventilation, the length of hospital stay…
- Trial name
- PROMOREA1 (NCT02185989)
- Testing
- Early electrical stimulation and early leg bicycling added to early standard rehabilitation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Renal Function Disorder, Critical Illness
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Tissues Perfusion
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in mechanically ventilated patients on the lower limb and renal tissue perfusion.
- Conditions
- Renal Function Disorder, Critical Illness, Critical Illness Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04069871
- Testing
- trans-cutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Critical Illness, Intensive Care (ICU) Myopathy
Muscle Dysfunction in Critical Illness
Patients surviving critical illness suffered significant skeletal muscle dysfunction and weakness that impacts their functionality and independence.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Intensive Care (ICU) Myopathy, PICS, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03717831
- Testing
- Observational study of standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Critical Illness Myopathy
NLRP3 Inflammasome and Physical Therapy in ICU-Acquired Weakness
The goal of this clinical trial is to study whether physical therapy can reduce NLRP3 inflammasome activation and muscle atrophy in patients with critical illness myopathy (CIM).
- Trial name
- PT-NLRP3-CIM (NCT07017517)
- Testing
- Motomed Letto® servo-assisted cycling + standard physiotherapy, Standard physiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Hemodynamic Instability
Study of Ultrasonographic Cava Femoral Ratio in the Critically Ill Patient With Shock
This study aims to describe the ratio of the diameter of inferior vena cava to the common femoral vein measured by ultrasonography in critically ill patients with shock, and to evaluate the potential link between this ratio and…
- Trial name
- ECHO-RCF (NCT02891577)
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon