Clinical trials: Intensive Care
Intensive Care Unit Patients
Effects of Exercise Intervention on Muscle Strength in Severely Ill Patients
In recent years, due to the improvement in the survival rate of the intensive care unit, the problem of severe systemic fatigue (Intensive care unit acquired weakness; ICUAW) has continued to receive attention.
- Trial name
- NCT05342129
- Testing
- exercise bike
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Critical Illness
Predictive Value of Heart Rate Variability on Outcome in Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Department
This study is designed to evaluate the predictive value of heart rate variability on medial outcome in patients admitted to the intensive care department
- Trial name
- NCT02892669
- Testing
- non interventional study
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Critical Illness, Stress, Psychological
Virtual Reality-Based Transitional Care for ICU Survivors
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a virtual reality (VR)-based transitional care program for adult survivors of intensive care unit (ICU) care.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Stress, Psychological, Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- VRICU (NCT07482722)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Transitional Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Severe Influenza, Intensive Care (ICU)
Early Corticosteroids in Severe Influenza Pneumonia
This is a Phase III, multicentre, randomized, controlled, double-blind, superiority trial aiming to evaluate the efficacy of dexamethasone versus placebo in patients admitted to intensive care or intermediate care with influenza…
- Conditions
- Severe Influenza, Intensive Care (ICU), Reanimation, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- ECSIP (NCT07786662)
- Testing
- Dexametasone
- Where
- 48 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Weaning Mechanical Ventilation, Ultrasonography
The Relationship Between Diaphragm Function Assessed by Ultrasound and Weaning Success in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the ICU
The diaphragm is the most important muscle involved in the respiratory system and is solely responsible for approximately 65-80% of vital capacity.
- Conditions
- Weaning Mechanical Ventilation, Ultrasonography, Intensive Care (ICU), Assesment of Diaphragmatic Function by Ultrasound to Predict Weaning Success in Mechanical Ventilated Intensive Care Unit Patients
- Trial name
- ICU (NCT07332403)
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasound before weaning procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Early Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Neurological Patients
This study seeks to assess whether coma patients really benefit from the use of antibiotics as a prophylactic for reducing the incidence of early ventilator-associated pneumonia in this population group.
- Trial name
- NAVPRO (NCT01118403)
- Testing
- Sultamicillin
- Where
- Colombia
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
Ventilation Therapy; Complications
Diaphragmatic Mobility In Ventilated Assisted Patients
The study was a randomized controlled trial. A total of 24 patients who met the inclusion criteria were included in this study and randomly divided by sealed envelope method into Experimental and Control groups with 12 patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04733261
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic mobility, Chest Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aqua Medical Services (Pvt) Ltd
Pediatric Respiratory Diseases, Respiratory Failure
Use of Lung Ultrasound to Diagnose the Etiology of Respiratory Failure in a PICU.
The purpose of this study is to determine the utility of point-of-care lung ultrasound (POC-LUS) in identifying the etiology of acute respiratory failure in pediatric patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT03744169
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Clinical exam, Chest x-ray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hyperglycemia
Humalog or Humulin for Intensive Insulin Therapy in Intensive Care Unit
Insulin preparation -random assignment to regular insulin lin or lispro insulin as first treatment- was administered at constant infusion rate (0.04 units/Kg/h) in patients presenting blood glucose concentration ≥180 mg/dl and…
- Trial name
- NCT02165566
- Testing
- Regular-insulin, Lispro-insulin
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia, Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
Identifying Risk Factors for Gram-negative Resistance for HAP/VAP in the Intensive Care Unit
Single center, retrospective chart review. Patients admitted to MDMC ICU from 4/1/2017 to 6/30/2020 will be identified through the electronic medical record utilizing ICD codes for HAP and VAP.
- Trial name
- NCT04700202
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Resuscitation Patients With Sepsis
Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Optimize the Dosage of the Piperacillin / Tazobactam Combination in Patients With Sepsis in Intensive Care
Population pharmacokinetic modeling mathematically describes the pharmacokinetics of a drug and the variables likely to influence it in a "typical" patient population.
- Trial name
- OPT-TAZ (NCT03748095)
- Testing
- Intensive Pharmacokinetic Sampling Cohort, Sparse Pharmacokinetic Sampling Cohort
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Intoxication, Delirium Tremens (DTs)
Preventox - a Digital Intervention for Patients With Intoxications in Intensive Care
Background and purpose At present, occasional referral to psychiatric or addiction services is the only aftercare option offered following an intoxication/overdose requiring intensive care.
- Conditions
- Intoxication, Delirium Tremens (DTs), Poisoning by Psychoactive Substances, Suicidal Attempt
- Trial name
- NCT07819500
- Testing
- Preventox, a digital self-help tool for patients with intoxications in intensive care., Preventox control group
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Family Relationship, Stress
Impact of Increased Parent Presence in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Parent & Infant Outcomes
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare parent and infant outcomes and unit outcomes pre and post a planned unit-wide intervention aimed at increasing parent presence in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Family Relationship, Stress, Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT02901665
- Testing
- FCC intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
SARS-CoV Infection
Serological Diagnostics of COVID-19 in Health Care Workers
All health care workers at the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care at UMC Ljubljana will be tested for SARS-CoV2 with nasal swab test and blood withdrawal for SARS-CoV2 antibodies.
- Trial name
- KORANIT (NCT04635592)
- Testing
- SARS-CoV2 nasal swab
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Effects of SEvoflurane on Gas Exchange and Inflammation in Patients With ARDS (SEGA Study)
Numerous trials support the efficacy and safety of volatile anesthetic agents, namely inhalation of sevoflurane through dedicated devices, for the sedation of ICU patients.
- Trial name
- SEGA (NCT02166853)
- Testing
- sevoflurane, midazolam
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Mechanical Ventilation, Children
Pediatric Ventilatory Care in Finland 2010
This observational study includes questionnaires send to doctors in all units treating pediatric patients with mechanical ventilation in Finland.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Children, Neonates, Pediatric Intensive Care
- Trial name
- NCT01348295
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Frailty Syndrome
Adaptation and Validation of Frailty Scales in Intensive Care Units in Spain
Increased life expectancy leads to population aging, increased morbidities and aging of hospitalized patients. The acquisition of frailty leads to worse outcomes derived from hospitalization, but although frailty has been related…
- Trial name
- NCT04830865
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Getafe
Delirium, Intensive Care Unit Delirium
Using SMART HOME Strategy to Reduce the Incidence of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Background: Delirium not only has a high incidence rate among hospitalized patients but also increases mortality rates, causes distress to patients and their families, and adds to healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06030453
- Testing
- SMART HOME strategy, PADIS nursing intervention
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Respiratory Failure
Preoxygenation in the Intensive Care Unit Using a Nose-mouth Mask Versus High-flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen.
Preoxygenation is routinely performed before endotracheal intubation. In the intensive care unit, preoxygenation is often accomplished using a nose-mouth mask.
- Trial name
- NCT01994928
- Testing
- Nose-mouth mask, High flow nasal cannula oxygen, Intubation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Patient Safety
Machine Learning Prediction of Parameters of Early Warning Scores in Intensive Care Units
A large number of different organ functions are recorded in real time for patients being monitored in an intensive care unit. On the one hand, the measured values collected are used for continuous monitoring of vital parameters…
- Trial name
- AIM-PEW-ICU (NCT06259812)
- Testing
- Parameters of Early Warning Scores
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kepler University Hospital