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Complications of Surgical and Medical Care: General TermsTHAI-SICUNCT01354197

The Thai Surgical Intensive Care Study (Thai-SICU Study)

An observational study of Complications of Surgical and Medical Care: General Terms and Adverse Reaction to Drug, run by Royal College of Anesthesiologists of Thailand at 9 sites in Thailand.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The study observed the 28 days mortality of 9 participated University base surgical intensive care unit (SICU) as well as the occurrence of adverse events in SICU. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
How many people
4,652 participants
Where
9 sitesThailand
Study dates
Apr 2011to Jan 2013
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: All SICU admission patients

Who may be able to join

  • All SICU admission patients

Who cannot join

  • Age < 18 years

Trial locations and contacts

9 sites in 1 country.

9 sites in 1 country

Thailand9 sites
  • Department of Surgery and Department of Anesthesiology, Bangkok metropolitan medical college and Vajira hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10300

  • Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10400

  • Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10400

  • Department of Surgery, Pramongkudklao hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10400

  • Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10700

  • Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai hospital

    Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, 50200

  • Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakarin hospital

    Khon Kaen, Khon Khon, 40002

  • Department of Anesthesiology

    Nakhon Nayok, Nakorn Nayok, 26120

  • Department of Surgery and Department of Anesthesiology

    Songkhla, Songkha, 90110

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About this study

Official title: Multicenter Study of Outcome and Adverse Events in Surgical Intensive Care Unit of Thai University Hospital

The study observed the 28 days mortality of 9 participated University base surgical intensive care unit (SICU) as well as the occurrence of adverse events in SICU.

Read the detailed description

The adverse events included pulmonary aspiration, pulmonary emboli, drug error, new stroke, symptomatic deep vein thrombosis, pneumothorax, unplanned extubation, upper GI hemorrhage, myocardial infarction, abdominal hypertension, acute lung injury(ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), re-intubation within 72 hours, delirium, cardiac arrest, new arrhythmia, acute kidney injury, sepsis

Keywords
Adverse events, Mortality, Readmission, Surgical intensive care unit
Medical subject headings
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions, Critical Illness

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01354197
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
All ICU admission patientsAll ICU admission to surgical intensive care unit at cohort time

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Overall Mortality

    Number of Participants who Did Not Survive up to 28 days after surgical ICU admission

    Measured: 28 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Readmission to ICU

    Number of Participants with Readmission to ICU up to 3 days (72 hours) after discharge from ICU

    Measured: 3 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 May 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2011
  3. Primary completionNov 2012
  4. Study completionJan 2013

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
4,652 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01354197
Sponsor's protocol ID
40-53-11
Acronym
THAI-SICU
Status last verified
Feb 2017
First submitted
13 May 2011
Last updated
27 Mar 2017
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Yes: All the data was managed by the the Medical Research Network of the Consortium of Thai Medical Schools (MedResNet)

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Complications of Surgical and Medical Care: General Terms and Adverse Reaction to Drug, run by Royal College of Anesthesiologists of Thailand at 9 sites in Thailand.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Mar 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 9 sites in Thailand. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 27 Mar 2017). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Overall Mortality (time frame: 28 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Mar 2017.

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