Clinical trials: Intensive Care Unit
Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
Diagnostic Accuracy of Hepatic Vein SFF Compared With TAPSE for Assessment of RV Systolic Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This prospective observational diagnostic accuracy study investigates the efficacy of the hepatic vein systolic filling fraction (SFF) as a real-time, non-invasive indicator of right ventricular (RV) systolic function in…
- Trial name
- NCT07732114
- Testing
- Diagnostic accuracy of hepatic vein systolic filling fraction compared with TAPSE for assessment of right ventricular systolic function in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Critical Illness
Effectiveness of Stress Management Training in Reducing Caregiver Burden and Perceived Stress in ICU Families
This research helps to close an important gap in the provision of care to ICU families and introduces a structured and accessible psychological intervention to family caregivers of long-stay ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07812376
- Testing
- Stress Management Training Program
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Balqa Applied University
Medical Students in Intensive Care Unit
Serious Game-Based Training for Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatments in the ICU
Background: Withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments (WWLST) are frequent in ICU and raise important ethical, legal, and communication issues. Despite their importance, specific training on WWLST remains limited.
- Trial name
- HUGS (NCT07812727)
- Testing
- serious game (SG) on WWLST, powerpoint lecture (PPL) on WWLST
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Glucose, Metabolism
Tracing Of Real-time glu13Cose Metabolism in Human Immune Cells - Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to understand how cells of the immune system use the common sugar glucose during critical illness. Investigators will intravenously infuse a non-radioactive carbon-13 glucose tracer into adult…
- Conditions
- Glucose, Metabolism, Isotope Labeling, Immune System and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- TORCH-ICU (NCT07811180)
- Testing
- 13C6-Glucose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Virtual Reality-based Sensory Stimulation for Delirium Prevention in Intensive Care Units
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether virtual reality (VR)-based sensory stimulation can help prevent delirium in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients, compared with an active control condition delivering the…
- Trial name
- NCT07806422
- Testing
- immersive VR group, Active control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Aspiration, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Aspiration Training Given With Different Methods
Parents whose children are in intensive care have to cope with many stressors in terms of psychological, physical, economic and social aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT05950425
- Testing
- Aspiration training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
Blood Flow Restriction Training for Mechanically Ventilated Patients With ICU-Acquired Weakness
Patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU) frequently develop ICU-acquired weakness - a condition marked by widespread muscle loss and weakness caused by prolonged bed rest, severe illness, and…
- Trial name
- BFRT-ICU (NCT07802743)
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training, Standard ICU Care and Routine Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University
Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine
Safety and Efficacy of Esketamine - Dexmedetomidine Combination Versus Dexmedetomidine Monotherapy for Hyperactive Delirium in ICU Patients on Non-Invasive Respiratory Support (SEED-NIRS Trial): Study Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial
This investigator-initiated, randomized, controlled, single-blind, superiority trial aims to assess the efficacy and safety of esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine for the management of agitation or delirium in intensive care…
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, Analgesia, Respiratory Therapy
- Trial name
- SEED-NIRS (NCT07377981)
- Testing
- Esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Metabolic Complication
Pasteurised Donor Human Milk Supplementation for Term Babies
PRESENT is a multi-center randomised controlled trial that aims to assess whether access to pasteurized donor human milk as supplementary nutrition in the first five days of life for term infants born to women with diabetes in…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Metabolic Complication, Cows Milk Allergy, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- PRESENT (NCT06993103)
- Testing
- Standard care Cow's milk based formula, Dietary Supplement: PDHM Pasteurised Donor Human Milk
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,444 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Muscle Weakness
Early Assessment of Quadriceps Muscle Recovery by Dynamometry and 3D Ultrasound in Intensive Care Patients Under Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Patients in intensive care often develop acquired muscle weakness (ICUAW or Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness) due to immobilization and muscle atrophy.
- Trial name
- DYNAMOREA (NCT07069959)
- Testing
- Early assessment of quadriceps muscle strength
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Frailty, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
Ultrasound of the Quadriceps Femoris Compared With the Clinical Frailty Scale
This is a single-centre prospective diagnostic study. When a patient is admitted to the inclusion centre, the clinician responsible for the patient checks the inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- QUADRI-REA (NCT06523348)
- Testing
- quadricipital muscle ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Assessment of the PEEP Responsiveness to Titrate End-expiratory Pressure and of the Need for Muscle Relaxation During Prone Positioning in Moderate-to-severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Master Protocol
Despite best supportive care, mortality of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrom (ARDS) remains high. In the absence of specific treatments, providing safe and efficient mechanical ventilation (MV) is key to survival.
- Trial name
- PEPER (NCT06849570)
- Testing
- Minimal distension, Maximal Recruitment, Prone position + early NMBAs
- Where
- 29 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Infant Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The Effects of a Caregiver-initiated Reading Intervention to Their Infant in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of a caregiver-initiated reading intervention to their infant, in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), on the caregiver-infant dyad, both during hospitalization and…
- Trial name
- NCT07789145
- Testing
- Reading Intervention
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Massage
The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Gastric Problems in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Randomized Controlled Study
Many system functions differ in children dependent on mechanical ventilation support and may present with various complications.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Massage, Nutrition Disorders, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT04841174
- Testing
- Abdominal massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Intubation in Intensive Care Units
Delayed Against Rapid Sequence Induction in Adults With Medical Diseases Undergoing Emergency Endotracheal Intubation.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if it is feaseble to conduct a superiority trial comparing two methods for endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- DARSITUBE (NCT06940219)
- Testing
- Delayed Sequence Induction, Modified Rapid Sequence Induction
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Leipzig University Medical Center
Severe Septic Syndrome (Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock) Diagnosed and Treated by Mobile Intensive Care Unit
Samu Save Sepsis: Early Goal Directed Therapy in Pre Hospital Care of Patients With Severe Sepsis and/or Septic Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an aggressive strategy of severe sepsis patients since pre hospital care, including early antibiotics administration, hemodynamic optimization, and opotherapy when indicated…
- Trial name
- SSS (NCT02473263)
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone, Piperacillin tazobactam, Norepinephrine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Delirium in Intensive Care Unit, Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Intravenous Infusion of Low Dose Ketamine Versus Dexmedetomedine for Delirium Treatment in Acute Heart Failure
Delirium is an acute, fluctuating disturbance in attention and cognition that commonly complicates the course of critically ill patients, particularly those admitted with acute heart failure (AHF).
- Trial name
- NCT07781462
- Testing
- Low dose ketamine infusion, Dexmedetomidine infusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Multi-Component Delirium Prevention Bundle in Older Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Patients
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to learn whether a structured delirium prevention protocol can reduce the occurrence of delirium in older adults admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU).
- Conditions
- Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Delirium Confusional State, Delirium
- Trial name
- CICUDEL (NCT07776184)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Delirium Prevention Bundle, Control Group
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv Medical Center
Patients Who Receive Enteral Nutrition for at Least 72 Hours in the Intensive Care Unit Will be Included in the Study
FACTORS AFFECTİNG ENTERAL FEEDİNG INTOLERANCE İN INTENSİVE CARE UNİT PATİENTS
Enteral nutrition is the first-line nutritional support method in critically ill patients because it helps preserve gastrointestinal system integrity, reduce the risk of infection, and meet metabolic requirements.
- Trial name
- EFI-ICU (NCT07780734)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Eda Cirit Bardakçi
Premature Infant, Clustered Care
Development and Effectiveness Evaluation of a Clustered Care Guideline Within Individualized Developmental Care: RCT
The Individualized Developmental Care (IDC) model was developed to minimize the negative impact of the neonatal intensive care environment and to support infants' physiological stability.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Clustered Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Developmental Care
- Trial name
- Guideline (NCT07052786)
- Testing
- Infants will receive group care based on individualized developmental care according to the guide., Standard care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University