Clinical trials: Critically Ill
SARS-CoV-2
Interferon Lambda Therapy for COVID-19
The main purpose of this research study is to test the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug peginterferon lambda-1a in treating COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04388709
- Testing
- Peginterferon Lambda-1A
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Sepsis
Vitamin D and Critically Ill Patients
The higher rate of vitamin D deficiency is spotted among patients being hospitalized or in critical condition. Especially, vitamin D level below normal prolongs hospital stay and increases incidence of adverse prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT01636232
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
COVID-19
Therapeutic Plasmapheresis in Critically Ill Adult Patients With COVID-19 Confirmed Diagnosis
Introduction: The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has left more than two million infected worldwide in the first four months of COVID-19 epidemic.
- Trial name
- PLASMA (NCT04480632)
- Testing
- Convalescent plasma
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia
Heart Failure, Congestive Cardiac Failure
B-type NAtriuretic Peptide In Critically Ill : A Multicentric Diagnostic Study (B-rAPID)
Difficulty in breathing or increased rate of breathing are common causes of admission to intensive care unit. This may be due to heart failure, or other causes such as infection in the lungs.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive Cardiac Failure, Dyspnoea
- Trial name
- B-RAPID (NCT01685385)
- Testing
- Patients who will receive the BNP test
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Critical Illness, Nurse's Role
Effect of Blood Group on the Survival Status of Intensive Care Patients
The research was planned to determine the effect of different blood groups on the 90-day survival of intensive care patients who were treated and maintained for the first time in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Nurse's Role, Risk Factor, Prognosis
- Trial name
- NCT04460625
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 3,114 people
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hemodynamic Instability
Thoracic Fluid Content by Bioimpedance-based Starling System
The Starling system is a completely non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring technique. It is able to measure the thoracic fluid content (TFC). The TFC is supposed to reflect the total content of fluid in the thorax.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hemodynamic Instability, Shock, Fluid Overload Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- TFC-Bio (NCT05676723)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Bicetre Hospital
Children
Safety and Efficacy of Fentanyl Citrate in Children
Title: Safety and efficacy of fentanyl citrate in combination with midazolam in critically ill children with mechanical ventilation Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of fentanyl citrate in combination with midazolam…
- Trial name
- NCT02172014
- Testing
- midazolam and fentanyl citrate infusion, midazolam and normal saline infusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hemorrhage
Safety Study of Enoxaparin Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Adults With Severe Renal Insufficiency
The investigators study is the first step (a pilot study) in determining whether the manufacturer's recommended dose of a blood thinner called enoxaparin, in adults who are patients in an intensive care unit and have severely…
- Trial name
- NCT02690090
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cardiovascular Diseases
Closed-loop Control Mean Arterial Pressure In Intensive Care Patients
The purpose of this case series is to evaluate the performance of a novel closed-loop (automated) vasopressor administration system that delivers norepinephrine using feedback from standard hemodynamic monitor (EV1000 Monitor)…
- Trial name
- NCT04357197
- Testing
- Closed-loop
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
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.
Delirium, Agitation
The Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Complications in Critically Ill Patients
Introduction: Intensive care unit (ICU) is a special department in the health care facility. Although with high development of modern medicine nowadays, the average mortality rate in ICU is still around 7 to 20 %.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Agitation, Arrhythmia, Feeding Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT04950738
- Testing
- pess tack acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Critical Illness
Association Between Resuscitation Orders and Mortality in ICU Patients
The hypothesis of the study is that a resuscitation order other than full code is associated with increased mortality among critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06373068
- Testing
- Resuscitation orders
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
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
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
Critical Illness
Intraosseous Catheter Confirmation Study
This is a prospective diagnostic accuracy study investigating the sensitivity and specificity of methods used to confirm correct placement of an intraosseous (IO) catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT03908879
- Testing
- Standard intraosseous (IO) catheter confirmation procedure, Color flow Doppler intraosseous (IO) catheter confirmation procedure, Pressure transduction intraosseous (IO) catheter confirmation procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hyperoxemia, Cerebrovascular Circulation
HYPER MIND - Hyperoxia Effects on Cerebral Hemodynamics
This study aims to better understand how short periods of exposure to high oxygen levels affect blood flow in the brain of patients who are intubated and mechanically ventilated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Conditions
- Hyperoxemia, Cerebrovascular Circulation, Cerebral Autoregulation, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- HYPER-MIND (NCT07377162)
- Testing
- Normobaric Hyperoxic Stimulus (NBHO)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Critical Illness, Invasive Candidiasis
Pharmacokinetics of Micafungin in Critically Ill Patients
A study of micafungin in ICU versus non-ICU patients showed a significantly lower treatment success in ICU patients compared with non-ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01716988
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Anxiety
Music for Anxiety in Critically Ill Patients
Rationale: Anxiety is common in critically ill patients, and has likely become more prevalent in the recent decade due to the imperative of the recent PADIS guidelines to use low levels of sedation and strive for wakefulness.
- Trial name
- RELACS (NCT04796389)
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Critical Illness
Use of In-Line Filtration in Critically Ill Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of in-line filtration shows any effect on the outcome of sepsis, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), thrombosis, or organ failure in critically ill children…
- Trial name
- NCT00209768
- Testing
- Filter: NOE96E, ELD96E, NLF1E, TNA1E
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 821 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Pharmacokinetics of Amikacin and Cefuroxime in Critically Ill Patients.
Infections in critically ill patients are a major healthcare problem and an important source of morbidity and mortality. Since critically ill patients often have altered pharmacokinetics (PK) compared to non-critically ill…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Infection, Bacterial, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- PHARAOH (NCT04470973)
- Testing
- Cefuroxime, Amikacin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center