Clinical trials: Intensive Care Unit ICU
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Effectiveness of a VAP Prevention Bundle in the PICU
This observational monocentric prospective study aims to evaluate the efficacy of new measures for ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) management in the pediatric population in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of…
- Trial name
- NCT03763695
- Testing
- Measures for the VAP prevention in the PICU, Evaluation of VAP incidence before the protocol introduction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Preterm Infants, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Effects of Early Yakson Touch and Kinesthetic Stimulation on the Development of High Risk Neonates
The role of physiotherapy interventions in treatment of high risk infants has not been established even after a number of studies.
- Trial name
- YTKS (NCT02815904)
- Testing
- Yakson touch, Conventional handling, Kinesthetic stimulation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Children Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
Children's Sleep in the ICU
Prospective evaluation of sleep in children admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital to determine how children sleep while admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT02211404
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- James Hungerford
Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Non-invasive Neurally Adjusted Ventilator Assist or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Preterm Infants
Strategies to prevent lung injury, facilitate lung development, and to support the preterm infant's capacity to breathe are decisive.
- Trial name
- NCT04333563
- Testing
- CPAP, NIV NAVA
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Medical Education, Simulation Training
Effectiveness of Simulation Based Training in Implementing One Hour Bundle Sepsis
This study aimed to compare simulation training with conventional training (case-based discussion only) to improve team performance in implementing one-hour sepsis bundle in the intensive care unit
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Simulation Training, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT05076721
- Testing
- Simulation training, Case-based discussion training
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Prolonged Sedation
Dexmedetomidine for Prolonged Sedation in PICUs
Sedation management of the critically ill patients is still a challenge for the pediatric intensivists. Worldwide the most common sedation approach includes the concomitant use of opioids and benzodiazepines.
- Trial name
- PROSDEX (NCT03760978)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 9 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Hypoglycemia, Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Effects of a Hypoglycemia Protocol With Glucose Gel on Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Admission
Evaluate if the implementation of a hypoglycemia protocol with glucose gel has reduced the NICU admission rate of neonates with low-acuity neonatal hypoglycemia.
- Trial name
- NCT04085978
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
ECMO Outcomes, Respiratory Failure (Pediatric Patients)
ECMO Use in Pediatric Oncology and HSCT Patients: A Descriptive and Comparative Analysis
This was an observational study, with a descriptive and comparative portion. The descriptive analysis, a large single center experience, examined bleeding complications, infectious rates, and survival outcomes in patients under…
- Conditions
- ECMO Outcomes, Respiratory Failure (Pediatric Patients), Malignancies, Hematologic, Solid Tumor Malignancies
- Trial name
- NCT07712835
- Testing
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Kangaroo Mother Care Method
Impact of Intermittent Kangaroo Mother Care Versus Conventional Care Method on Vital Sign and Arterial Oxygen Saturation in Preterm Hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
To study the vital sign ,oxygen arterial saturation of preterm babies provided skin to skin contact versus conventional care from birth to discharge
- Trial name
- NCT05491265
- Testing
- Intermittent Kangaroo mother care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
Influenza, Acute Lung Injury
Immuno-virological Characterization of Severe H1N1v Influenza Infection in Bronchoalveolar Lavage
The influenza A/H1N1v pandemic virus causes severe pneumonia that can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome and death even in healthy young individuals.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- FluBAL (NCT01089400)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance, Intensive Care Units
Fluid Overload and Pulmonary Function
Esophageal atresia is a rare but severe malformation, and it requires early surgery. Coloesophagoplasty is surgical repair of the esophageal with an isoperistaltic transverse colon graft.
- Conditions
- Water-Electrolyte Imbalance, Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05129930
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Mindfulness is a Moment by Moment Awareness to Remain Purposefully and Non Judgmentally Attentive to Their Own Experience
Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Meditation on Well-being, Self Compassion & Cognizance Among Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units
Effect of Mindfulness Based Guided Meditation on Intensive care Unit nurses wellbeing,cognizance \& self compassion was assessed .
- Trial name
- NCT04572464
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Guided Meditation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Abdominal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Parent/Nurse Controlled Analgesia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The aim of this study is to examine the safety and effectiveness of 2 morphine delivery systems for post-surgical neonates. The investigators hypothesize that this study will be feasible to conduct, and that neonates receiving…
- Trial name
- PNCA (NCT01823497)
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Biofire Filmarray
Diagnosis of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Using Biofire Filmarray
Comparison of pathogens causing lower respiratory tract infections in ventilated versus non ventilated pediatric patients in intensive care unit using biofire filmarray and vitek2 Antibiotic sensitivity using vitek2 Comparison of…
- Trial name
- NCT04283422
- Testing
- Biofire filmarray
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Care Bundle in Preventing Pressure Ulcers Caused by Medical Devices in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
With the development of technology in medicine, more medical instruments are used in the treatment of diseases. Although the use of these instruments provides great benefits for the patients, it can also cause some…
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Nursing Caries, Device Induced Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05406986
- Testing
- care bundle application
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik 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
Circulatory Failure, Shock State
Fluid Responsiveness Assessment in Children
Fluid responsiveness assessment is a major issue in intensive care. Since fewer fluid responsiveness tests can be used children, fluid expansion prescriptions are often based on professional practices due to the absence of…
- Trial name
- FRAICHE (NCT07073859)
- Testing
- Fluid expansion
- Where
- 31 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Pediatric Respiratory Diseases, Respiratory Failure
Use of Lung Ultrasound to Diagnose the Etiology of Respiratory Failure in a PICU.
The purpose of this study is to determine the utility of point-of-care lung ultrasound (POC-LUS) in identifying the etiology of acute respiratory failure in pediatric patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT03744169
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Clinical exam, Chest x-ray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Patient Discharge
The Impact of Just-in-time Information on Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Discharges
We, the investigators, will provide "Just-in-Time" information, physician educational material, to primary care pediatricians of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) graduates at the time of NICU discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT01091688
- Testing
- Just-in-Time information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Moyer
Shock Circulatory, Cardiogenic Shock
Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Mean Velocity in Children: a Strong Alternative to Cardiac Index in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Objectives: Noninvasive assessment of cardiac index (CI) in pediatric critical ill patient is crucial. Aortic Velocity Time Integral (VTI) valuable in adults, faces age and heart rate variability challenges in pediatrics…
- Trial name
- NCT06837727
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France