Clinical trials: Intensive Care Units
Teamwork
Teamwork for Resilient Staff and Safe Care in ICU
The goal of this ethnographic study is to observe how healthcare professionals work together in an intensive care unit (ICU). The main questions it aims to answer are How do healthcare staff work together in everyday ICU…
- Trial name
- FEARLESS_ICU (NCT06389773)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Remote Patient Monitoring on Intensive Care Unit
Staff Acceptance of Remote Patient Monitoring on Intensive Care Unit
The subject of the observation study with accompanying employee survey is the evaluation of a patient remote monitoring system (Vital Sync from Medtronic, hereinafter abbreviated as "Vital Sync") in intensive care medicine.
- Trial name
- SARPI (NCT03514173)
- Testing
- Remote Patient Monitoring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
The Lived Experience of Pediatric Nurse-caregiver Relationship in the PICU: a Descriptive Phenomenological Study
The goal of this qualitative study is to make exploration in the lived experience of pediatric nurse-caregiver relationship in the PICU.
- Trial name
- NCT06171672
- Testing
- Semi-structured interview
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Work Stress
Construction and Validation of a Stress Scale Specific to ICUs: Perceived Stressors in Intensive Care Units (PS-ICU)
This study aims to construct and validate an international professional perceived stress scale specific to intensive care units: the PS-ICU Scale (Perceived Stressors in Intensive Care Units).
- Trial name
- PS-ICU (NCT02853851)
- Testing
- interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
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
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Mothers
Home Support for Mothers Whose Premature Infants
Premature births are a challenging process for parents in many ways. Especially after the treatment and care in the hospital, they are concerned about whether they will be able to provide adequate care for their baby at home.
- Trial name
- NCT04741672
- Testing
- Providing guidance after discharge routine procedure and calling one week after discharge., Discharge routine procedure.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Virtual Reality, Education
Expectations and Experiences With Virtual Reality Training Among ICU Physicians and Nurses
The goal of this observational study is to describe the expectations and experiences with virtual reality in physicians and nurses working in the European ICUs.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Education, Intensive Care Unit ICU
- Trial name
- ExpertVR-ICU (NCT06931392)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brno University Hospital
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
Pressure Ulcer, İntensive Care
Examination of the Pressure Ulcers in Intensive Care Patients.
A pressure sore was localized skin and/or subcutaneous tissue injury, usually caused by pressure alone or a combination of shear and pressure, at bony prominences.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, İntensive Care, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05795777
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Pressure Injury, Reliability and Validity
Adaptation of the Intensive Care Unit-specific Pressure Injury Risk Scale to Turkish (RAPS-ICU)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the translation, cross-cultural fit, and psychometric properties of the ICU-specific pressure injury risk scale
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Reliability and Validity, Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Assessment Scale
- Trial name
- NCT06908512
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
There Are no Specific Conditions Under Study, This Study Evaluates the Clinical Decision-Making Associated With Intensive Care Units Rationing
Impact of Bed Availability and Cognitive Load on Intensive Care Unit Bed Allocation: a Vignette-based Clinical Trial
Decisions about ICU beds allocations are made everyday, specially in countries with scarcity of ICU beds, such as Brazil. ICU triage, most of the time, is not structured, which may lead to faulty decision making, possibly leading…
- Trial name
- NCT02430454
- Testing
- Increased cognitive load
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Quality of Life
Virtual Reality Stimulation to Enhance Cognitive Function of Intensive Care Unit Patients
An observational study will be conducted in the ICU (Intensive care unit) including patients with heart surgery (< 5 days) and prolonged ICU stay (> 5 days). Patients will receive 5 min Virtual reality stimulation per day.
- Trial name
- NCT03025373
- Testing
- Visuo-acoustic stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Skin Care
Comparison of Coconut and Sunflower Oil Application in Preserving Babies' Skin Integrity
This study was planned to examine the effects of coconut and sunflower oils applied to the skin of newborns on the daily fluid intake and output of the baby, the weight gain/decrease status and skin integrity.
- Trial name
- NCT05266209
- Testing
- Coconut oil skin care group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Cerebral Hypoxia, Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Prioritization of Cerebral Deoxygenation in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and Mortality Benefit.
Severe traumatic brain injury with a decrease in cerebral oximetry is associated with multiple impaired systemic microcirculations, more morbidities, and a higher mortality rate.
- Trial name
- NCT06306950
- Testing
- Near infrared spectroscopy neuromonitor to prevent cerebral desaturation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital
Thoracic Diseases, Analgesia
Comparison of Tramadol, Pethidine and Morphine in the Treatment of Pain After Thoracic Surgery
Comparison of analgesic effects of tramadol, aldolan and morphine under thoracic surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06172920
- Testing
- Tramadol hydrochloride, Aldolan, Morphine hydrochloride
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Staph Aureus Colonization, Staph Aureus Infection
Treating Parents to Reduce NICU Transmission of Staphylococcus Aureus Trial
This trial will test the hypothesis that treating parents of neonates requiring NICU care with intranasal mupirocin and topical chlorhexidine bathing will reduce the spread of S. aureus from parents to neonates.
- Trial name
- TREAT PARENTS (NCT02223520)
- Testing
- Mupirocin and Chlorhexidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Neonatal Care Neonatal Comfort Swaddled Bathing Wipe Bathing
The Effect of Wiping and Swaddling Bath Methods Applied in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Neonatal Comfort: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of different bathing methods on neonatal comfort.
- Trial name
- WS-Bath RCT (NCT06887686)
- Testing
- Swaddled Bath Intervention Wipe Bath Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gamze Gocmen
Workplace Stress
Violence in ICU: Outcomes, Lessons, and Experiences of ICU Team (The VIOLENT-Study)
This study aims to investigate the perceptions, experiences, and responses of healthcare professionals working in intensive care units in Switzerland concerning patient violence.
- Trial name
- NCT06921083
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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
Brain Death
Determining ICU Staffs Conceptions, Opinions, Views, Experiences and Reflection of Brain Death and Organ Donation
The study aims to gather information regarding the individual perceptions, opinions, beliefs, and conceptual understanding of healthcare professionals working in the intensive care units at the University Hospital Basel, the…
- Trial name
- DISCOVER (NCT06640088)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland