Clinical trials: Critically Ill Patient
Critical Illness
Topical Application of Silver Nanoparticles and Oral Pathogens in Ill Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral topic silver nanoparticles are effective to reduce potential pathogen microbial loads in mechanical ventilation patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02761525
- Testing
- silver nanoparticles
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
Respiratory Failure
Cycling of Sedative Infusions in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if the reduction of the total amount of sedative critically pediatric ill patients receive in the PICU will achieve a significant decrease in mechanical ventilation days and a decrease in…
- Trial name
- NCT01333059
- Testing
- Midazolam, Normal saline, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Javier Gelvez, MD
Low Cardiac Output
Comparison of Techniques for Assessing Cardiac Output and Preload in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
Each year in the United States more than 30,000 children are admitted to intensive care units. The majority of these children have some degree of heart instability during their stay, yet there is currently no routine way to…
- Trial name
- NCT00167440
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Coagulation Disorder
Evaluation of Coagulopathy in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients.
Novel coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), this pneumonia was first emerged in December 2019 in Wuhan, China and rapidly spread around the world .
- Trial name
- NCT04479280
- Testing
- Sonclot Coagulation and platelet function Analyzer SCP1, Sienco, USA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Colonic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms
Endoscopically Assisted Colostomy With Colopexy for Critically Ill Patients Without General Anesthesia or Laparotomy
Indications for colostomy are rectal or anal cancer, diverticular disease, radiation enteritis, complex perirectal fistulas, anorectal trauma, severe incontinence, motility and functional disorders.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- EACC (NCT02308631)
- Testing
- ENDOSCOPICALLY ASSISTED COLOSTOMY WITH COLOPEXY
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Critical Illness, Pneumonia, Viral
Comparison Between Different Doses of Steroids in COVID-19 Patients
aim of this study is to compare between standard dose methyl prednisolone and mega dose methyl prednisolone as regards outcome reflected by mortality rate, percentage of mechanically ventilated patients and icu length of stay of…
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT05279482)
- Testing
- observation for outcome of methylprednisolone dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Airway Clearance, Mechanical Insufflation-exsufflation
Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation in Critically Ill Patients
Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) is an established airway clearance technique for patients with chronic conditions like neuromuscular diseases.
- Conditions
- Airway Clearance, Mechanical Insufflation-exsufflation, Mechanical Insufflation-exsufflation Session ( With Cough Assist), Delphi Study
- Trial name
- DELMI-E (NCT07420946)
- Testing
- Delphi Questionnaire
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Covid19, Critically Ill
Risk Factors for Mortality for COVID-19 Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit
Studying clinical characterization of critically ill COVID-19 patients in a single center Studying Risk factors for Day 28 Mortality in COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care unit
- Trial name
- ICUCOVID-KK (NCT04805645)
- Testing
- No intervention (Retrospective Cohort Observational)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia
Infection, Sepsis
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Extended and Intermittent Infusion of Beta-lactams in Critically Ill Paediatric Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the success and safety of administering certain antibiotics (beta-lactams) given in a longer 3-hour infusion to children (0-17 years) who are critically ill and have severe infection.
- Conditions
- Infection, Sepsis, NICU, PICU
- Trial name
- PEBBLE (NCT07484633)
- Testing
- Extended infusion time of the following beta-lactam: meropenem, Short-term infusion time of the following beta-lactam: meropenem, Extended infusion time of the following beta-lactam: piperacillin/tazobactam
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Hemodynamic Instability
Hemodynamic Optimalization in Pediatric Patients
Hemodynamic unstability, defined by macrocirculation and/or microcirculation dysfunction or alteration is common in critically ill pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- HOPED (NCT04227821)
- Testing
- Vasopressor and/inotrope therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Brno University Hospital
Critical Illness
Air Suspension Biodegradable Patient Transport Pad
On the one hand, transferring patient from bed to bed is usually handling by the manual lifting of several staffs or utilizing bedsheet, slide sheet , shovel-style stretcher or other devices to move and lift patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03858374
- Testing
- transferred by air-suspending mattress, transferred by slide board, transferred by bedsheet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Critical Illness
Lactoferrin Use in ICU Patients
Introduction: Lactoferrin has several uses due to its effects. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral effects. Its safety is proven by food and drug administration.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT05936528)
- Testing
- Lactoferrin, Antioxidant therapies, Dexamethasone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Hospital
Cardiac Surgery Patients, Blood Glucose
Glucose Control by eMPC Algorithm in Peri- and Postoperative Period in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Randomized controlled trial to compare blood glucose control by the model predictive control algorithm with variable sampling rate (eMPC) with routine glucose management protocol (RMP) in peri- and postoperative period in cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT00444171
- Testing
- insulin infusion rate controled by computer algorithm, insulin infusion rate guided by in-house glucose management protocol
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Secondary Hypothyroidism
Thyroid Function in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Kidney Injury
The objective of this study was to assess the changes in thyroid hormones and its activity during CRRT in patients with Acute Kidney Injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04767763
- Testing
- Assessment of TSH, fT3, fT4,TRH, TT3, TT4, rT3 in patients with CVVHDF
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Critically Ill, Acute Lung Injury
Respiratory Mechanics and Pleural Effusion
The investigators aim to compare the respiratory mechanics in acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory diseases syndrome (ARDS) patients with and without pleural effusion.
- Conditions
- Critically Ill, Acute Lung Injury, ARDS
- Trial name
- NCT00258518
- Testing
- mechanical ventilation/CT Scan
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
COVID, Sars-CoV2
Echocardiography in Critically-ill Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia
Critical care echocardiography (CCE) has been widely used since the 10 last years. Covid outbreak leads that many patients with acute respiratory failure were admitted in the ICU.
- Trial name
- ECHO-COVID (NCT04414410)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ambroise Paré Paris
Critical Illness, Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
MOdifiable facTors to Improve VentilAtion ThErapy in ICU
ABSTRACT Introduction: Invasively ventilated patients in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience significantly higher mortality compared to those in High income countries (HICs).
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, ICU Mortality, Developing Countries
- Trial name
- MOTIVATE-ICU (NCT06288724)
- Volunteers
- 625 people
- Sponsor
- Nat Intensive Care Surveillance - MORU
Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
pEEG Monitoring Effect on Delirium, Ventilator Days, and PICS
The goal of this multi-site observational study is to compare delirium rates, days on mechanical ventilation, and Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) rates in adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06019078
- Testing
- SedLine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Critical Illness
Effect of Different Feeding Method on Gastrointestinal Function of Critical Patients
The intestine is the most vulnerable target organ in septic patients and is the first to be damaged organ in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome(MODS).Therefore, improving intestinal motility and mucosal barrier function is…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Critical Illness, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- DFM-GFC (NCT04224883)
- Testing
- Continuously feeding, 16-hours feeding, intermittent feeding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Critically Ill Renal Failure Requiring CVVHD and Oseltamivir, Critically Ill Requiring ECMO and Oseltamivir
Pharmacokinetics of Tamiflu® (Oseltamivir) in Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)and or Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis (CVVHD)
Critically ill patients with flu may receive a drug called oseltamivir. They may also receive medical therapies to support their lung function (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; ECMO) and kidney function (continuous venovenous…
- Trial name
- NCT01048879
- Testing
- pharmacokinetic blood sampling, pharmacokinetic blood and dialysate sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan