Clinical trials: Critical Care, Intensive Care
Delirium, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Nurses' Knowledge, Barriers and Practices in the Assessment of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Delirium in intensive care patients is a complication associated with many adverse consequences. It negatively affects patient outcomes, is an independent predictor of mortality, prolongs intensive care unit (ICU) stay and causes…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Critical Care Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT05384964
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Sedation
Impact of a Nurse Implemented Sedation and Analgesia Algorithm in Surgical Intensive Care Unit
To show that the nurse implementation of a sedation and analgesia algorithm is beneficial to the patient in terms of sedative drugs reduction and thus overall decrease in duration of mechanical ventilation and the morbidity and…
- Trial name
- ALGOSEDA (NCT03186521)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care
Effects of Nonpharmacological Interventions in Sleep Quality, Anxiety, and Delirium for Patients of Adult Intensive Care Units
This study will investigate the effect of nonpharmacological intervention in sleep quality, anxiety and delirium among adult ICU patients.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care, Sleep Quality, Anxiety
- Trial name
- Sleep (NCT06774599)
- Testing
- music combined with lavender essential oil group
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiayi Christian Hospital
Medical Education, ICU
Case-Based Learning for Bedside Lung Ultrasound Teaching in ICU
This single-center randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Case-Based Learning (CBL) compared with traditional teaching in clinical training of bedside lung ultrasound (BLUE) for emergency medicine…
- Conditions
- Medical Education, ICU, Emergency Medicine, Lung Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT07594470
- Testing
- Case-Based Learning (CBL), Traditional lecture-based teaching
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College
Critical Illness, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Pilot Feasibility Study of a Pragmatic Mixed-Methods Randomized Controlled Trial on a Follow-Up Bundle of Care for ICU Survivors and Caregivers
~80% of ICU survivors experience profound long-term cognitive, physical, and psychiatric impairments known as post-intensive care syndrome (PICS).
- Trial name
- IMPACT-ICU (NCT06681649)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Covid-19
Recovery After Critical Covid-19 Infection
The study focuses on the recovery of respiratory, cardiovascular and neurological/neuropsychological recovery after intensive care treatment for covid-19.
- Trial name
- RECOVID (NCT04864938)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Sepsis
Vitamin D and Critically Ill Patients
The higher rate of vitamin D deficiency is spotted among patients being hospitalized or in critical condition. Especially, vitamin D level below normal prolongs hospital stay and increases incidence of adverse prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT01636232
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Breathing Exercises, Critical Care Nursing
The Effect of Breathing Exercise Applied to Intensive Care Nurses on Fatigue and Perceived Stress
The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to investigate the effect of breathing exercise on fatigue and stress in intensive care nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT06642376
- Testing
- Experimental: Breathing Exercise Application Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaraş İstiklal University
Terminally Ill Patients
Mobile Shared Decision-Making Program for ICU Caregivers
By developing a smart mobile shared decision-making (SDM) model, this study aims to assist family members of critically ill end-stage patients in making appropriate decisions, enhance their decision quality, and evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT07469878
- Testing
- Experimental: Mobile technology devices
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHIA-HUI MA
Critically Ill, Post Intensive Care Syndrome
Testing of a New Therapeutic Vibration Device to Reduce Neuromuscular Weakness in Hospitalized Patients
Objective: Test the ability of vibration to produce physiologic, biochemical, and anatomic changes consistent with exercise that would help prevent the development of muscle weakness that occurs when patients are immobile for…
- Trial name
- NCT03479008
- Testing
- Therapeutic Vibration Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Anxiety
Sensation Awareness Focused Training for Spouses
The purpose of the feasibility study is prevention of Post Intensive Care Syndrome in Family (PICS-F), specifically in spouses of critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients, using a nonpharmacological intervention called…
- Conditions
- Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Anxiety, Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- SAF-T (NCT03129204)
- Testing
- SAF-T
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Critical Illness
ICU Fluid Utilization Survey in Southeast Asia
The objective of this study is to examine the use of different types of fluids for resuscitation in different phases of fluid management in 3 types of critically ill patients including (1) not bleeding, not septic but need volume…
- Trial name
- Fluid-SEA (NCT06034990)
- Testing
- 10-min online survey
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
RECOMMEND Platform Trial
The goal of this platform trial is to determine the efficacy, safety and cost-effectiveness of various interventions in patients with acute cardiorespiratory failure requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) The main…
- Conditions
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
- Trial name
- RECOMMEND (NCT06526533)
- Testing
- Liberal RBC Transfusion, Restrictive RBC Transfusion
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Critical Illness
Family Care Conferences Criteria in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Multidisciplinary experts from two Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs), used an iterative modified Delphi process to develop and refine criteria for determining PICU patients for whom a family care conference would be…
- Trial name
- NCT04298281
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
A Critical Appraisal of the Role of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
While near infrared spectroscopy is an exciting technology, scientific rigor is required in order to optimize its appropriate use in the clinical arena.
- Trial name
- NCT01282099
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Critical Illness
Exploration of Investigating ICU Mobilisation With Vasoactive Drugs
There is a need to know more about the safety of mobilizing intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are receiving vasoactive drugs that support the heart and blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT03869541
- Testing
- Mobilization
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Critical Illness, Pneumonia, Viral
D-Dimer as Predictor of Disease Outcome in Intensive Care Unit in COVID-19m Patients
Evaluating value of D-Dimer blood level of icu admitted patients on admission and 48 hours later as outcome predictor in SARS.COV.2 patients.
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT05279469)
- Testing
- no intervention, just observational for D-Dimer level in blood
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Sleep Quality in Adult ICU Patients
Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety, Agitation and Delirium in Critically Ill Patients
This is a pilot feasibility study examining the use of immersive virtual reality (VR) in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Sleep Quality in Adult ICU Patients, Agitation Associated With Critical Illness, Anxiety Acute
- Trial name
- NCT07649876
- Testing
- Virtual reality (VR) therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Blood Loss Anemia, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication
Red Blood Cell Transfusion in ECMO - A Feasibility Trial
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is an invasive and resource intense treatment used to support critically ill patients who have suffered severe cardiac arrest, cardiac failure or respiratory failure (including severe…
- Conditions
- Blood Loss Anemia, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, Disability Physical, Cognitive Ability, General
- Trial name
- ROSETTA (NCT05814094)
- Testing
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention and Intensive Care Nursing Care
Theory-Based Educational Program for VAP Prevention and Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important challenge in intensive care and requires nurses to apply evidence-based preventive practices consistently in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- TSEP-VAP-2026 (NCT07820826)
- Testing
- Theory-Based Structured Educational Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAWAD AHMAD ABU-SHENNAR