Clinical trials: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Admission
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Use of Inflammatory Biomarkers to Guide Antibiotic Therapy in Patients With Severe Infections
In this study the investigators aim to test if C-reactive protein (CRP)or procalcitonin(PCT) - guided strategy allows to reduce the antibiotic use in patients wiht severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT00934011
- Testing
- C-reactive protein guided antibiotic therapy, Procalcitonin guided antibiotic therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Anemia, Mechanical Ventilation
Anemia and Duration of Mechanical Ventilation
In mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care unit, anemia is commonly seen and it is probably associated with adverse outcomes including mortality.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill, Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT05382065
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Botulism; Poisoning
Retrospective Epidemiological Study on Botulism in Intensive Care Units in France
Botulism poisoning is a rare but serious illness. Because of it's low incidence, it is not well known by physicians. Most studies describing botulism date back to the last century and do not take into account recent advances in…
- Trial name
- BotuREA (NCT03658902)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier le Mans
Intensive Care Unit, Muscle Weakness
Use of Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) for Treatment or Prevention of ICU-Associated Weakness
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether neuromuscular electrostimulation (NMES) will decrease ICU-associated weakness.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT00709124)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) CareStim Muscle Stimulation Device (Care Rehab; McLean, VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cardiac Arrest
Comparison of Scores for Early Brain Damage Assessment at Intensive Care Unit Admission After Cardiac Arrest
Even in patients with successful return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), outcome after cardiac arrest remains poor. The overall in-hospital survival rate widely varies both worldwide and across communities, from 1 to 4 folds…
- Trial name
- AfterROSC2 (NCT05606809)
- Testing
- Calculation of early prognosis score
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people
- Sponsor
- AfterROSC
Acute Kidney Injury
Predictors of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children Admitted to PICU.
Predictors of Acute Kidney Injury in critically ill children admitted to PICU during one year.
- Trial name
- NCT06328478
- Testing
- Observational prospective study.
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
Factors Associated To Intensive Care Admission And Mortality In Patients With Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a lifethreatening necrotizing infection of the kidney characterized by accumulation of gas in the renal parenchyma and within the surrounding tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT04326517
- Testing
- Nephrectomy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Sepsis
Red Cell Distribution Width Versus Presepsin (Soluble CD14) as a Prognostic Marker in Critically-ill Sepsis Patients
Presepsin (soluble CD14 subtype) is a novel marker with growing body of evidence supporting its accuracy and value for the diagnosis of sepsis. Patients with sepsis showed higher Prsepsin levels compared to those with SIRS.
- Trial name
- NCT03796715
- Testing
- Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW), Presepsin (sCD14-ST)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Hepatic
Evaluation of the Clinical Impact of Adjunctive L-carnitine Therapy in Critically Ill Hepatic Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit
This study aims to evaluate the possible efficacy of l-carnitine in critically ill hepatic patients admitted to intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07642076
- Testing
- L Carnitine, Standard medical treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Respiratory Failure, SARS-CoV 2
Stress Related Disorders in Family Members of COVID-19 Patients Admitted to the ICU
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, SARS-CoV 2, Corona Virus Infection, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04476914
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronobiology Disorders
Circadian Health and Influential Factors
This study evaluates the quality of sleep of patients admitted to medical and intensive care units. All of them will have a clock placed to measure their circadian activity.
- Trial name
- CHRONOHOSPI (NCT04113876)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 975 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Smoke Inhalation Patients
Impact of Hydroxocobalamine on Outcome of Smoke Inhalation Injury Admitted to the ICU
In Europe, hydroxocobalamin (cyanokit) has been used for suspicion of cyanide intoxication associated with the inhalation of fire smoke (1). However, the impact of hydroxocobalamin on outcome has never been thoroughly evaluated.
- Trial name
- COB-AKI (NCT03558646)
- Testing
- There is no intervention planned (observational)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 739 people
- Sponsor
- Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Analysis of the Dynamics of the Lung Microbiota During Acute Exacerbation of COPD Requiring Admission to Intensive Care Unit
This study aims to investigate the correlation between pulmonary microbiota dynamics (including bacteria, fungi and viruses) and COPD exacerbation for COPD patients admitted to ICU
- Trial name
- ADMiRE (NCT03641235)
- Testing
- Sputum collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Delirium, Ventilators
Helping Older Persons Emerge Stronger
Select Specialty, a national network of more than 100 LTACHs across the United States, has expressed the desire to adopt the ABCDEF bundle as a "standard of care" for its patients.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Ventilators, Pain, Agitation
- Trial name
- HOPES (NCT02863081)
- Testing
- Survey, interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Critical Illness, Sepsis
ICU Admission Diagnoses and ICU Mortality
This retrospective cohort study will evaluate whether syndromic clinical diagnoses present at ICU admission are associated with ICU mortality, independent of physiologic severity scores.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Septic Shock, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Trial name
- NCT07369206
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,248 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
COVID-19, Critical Illness
Analysis of Mortality of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19
The recent pandemic of the COVID-19 disease has caused a national health emergency due to its severity and the clinical and social consequences of the disease. Crude mortality in Spain is 9.2%.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Critical Illness, Effectiveness, Outcome, Fatal
- Trial name
- NCT04379258
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 868 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Getafe
Postoperative Care
Evaluation of ChatGPT-5 and Anesthesiologist Predictions of Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Admission Using Preoperative Clinical Data
Accurate prediction of postoperative intensive care unit (ICU) requirement is essential for patient safety and efficient use of limited ICU resources.
- Trial name
- NCT07395791
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 938 people
- Sponsor
- Beste Mutlu Dağlıoğlu
Critical Illness, Postoperative Complications
General Surgery Patients at the Intensive Care Unit
Introduction: high-risk surgical patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are a unique population that has yet to be carefully monitored.
- Trial name
- TraViII (NCT06731296)
- Testing
- Presence of a risk factor
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Departamental de Villavicencio
Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
System for Postoperative Admission to ICU for Patients With Digestive System Malignancy
Postoperative admission to ICU for patients with digestive system tumors is one of the most common postoperative complications of all non-cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT06277518
- Testing
- Surgery for malignant tumors of the digestive system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
COVID-19, Critical Illness
Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19
Objective of this observational multicentric retrospective-prospective study is to describe the number and the characteristics of patients with Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) for SARS-CoV2 positivity…
- Trial name
- 2019nCoV_ICU (NCT04388670)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital