Clinical trials: Critical Care
Bed-ridden Patient, Solid Organ Transplant
Use of an Off-the-Shelf Exergame as an In-Bed Gamified Rehabilitation Intervention for Severely Deconditioned Inpatients: A Feasibility Study
1. Study Title: Use of an Off-the-Shelf Exergame as an In-Bed Gamified Rehabilitation Intervention for Severely Deconditioned Inpatients: A Feasibility Study 2.
- Conditions
- Bed-ridden Patient, Solid Organ Transplant, Post Critical Care
- Trial name
- NCT06937463
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Electronic Health Records, Usability
Improving Providers' Decision-Making and Reducing Information Overload Using Information Visualization in EHRs
This study aims to test the efficacy of an information visualization dashboard on decision-making using a randomized controlled trial with crossover.
- Conditions
- Electronic Health Records, Usability, Information Seeking Behavior, Critical Care
- Trial name
- NCT05937646
- Testing
- AWARE, Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mobility Limitations
Effects of Mobility Devices on Nursing Compliance With Mobility Protocols
This is a 10-week pilot study for a randomized non-blinded controlled clinical trial to assess whether use of the Rifton Gait Trainer will improve the incidence of mobilization of critically ill ventilator dependent patients in…
- Trial name
- EMS (NCT01690910)
- Testing
- Rifton Gait Trainer, Front Wheeled Walker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Michigan
Depression
Preventing Depression in People Receiving Mechanical Ventilation in an Intensive Care Unit
This study will determine the effectiveness of antidepressant medication in preventing depression and improving recovery in people who have been supported by mechanical ventilators in an intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- NCT00872027
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Terminal Illness, Critical Illness
Targeting Bias to Reduce Disparities in End of Life Care
This study aims to determine the ways in which clinician implicit racial biases affect clinician communication with family members of patients near the end of life and to test a novel physician training intervention to reduce the…
- Trial name
- BRiDgE-Sim (NCT05165888)
- Testing
- Communication and Bias Mitigation Training, Communication skills training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Illness
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
This is a randomized controlled trial to compare propofol to dexmedetomidine for prolonged sedation (> 24 hours) in critically ill patients who require mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01059929
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Respiratory Failure
Extubation Readiness and Neuroventilatory Efficiency After Acute Respiratory Failure
The aim of this study was to compare the indices of rapid shallow breathing, neuromechanical efficiency (NME), and neuroventilatory efficiency (NVE) between patients being successfully extubated and those who failed weaning.
- Trial name
- NCT01065428
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Hypoactive Delirium
Flumazenil for Hypoactive Delirium Secondary to Benzodiazepine Exposure
Delirium within the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with poor outcomes such as increased mortality, ICU and hospital length of stay (LOS), and time on mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- FLYP (NCT02899156)
- Testing
- Flumazenil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Drug Study of Albuterol to Treat Acute Lung Injury
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and a lesser condition that occurs prior to ARDS, Acute Lung Injury (ALI), are medical conditions that occur when there is severe inflammation and increased fluids (edema) in both lungs…
- Trial name
- ALTA (NCT00434993)
- Testing
- Albuterol Sulfate, Mini-Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Septic Shock
The Conservative vs. Liberal Approach to Fluid Therapy of Septic Shock in Intensive Care Trial
The purpose of this trial is to assess patient important benefits and harms of IV fluid restriction vs. standard care fluid therapy in patients with septic shock.
- Trial name
- CLASSIC (NCT03668236)
- Testing
- Isotonic crystalloids
- Where
- 31 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,554 people
- Sponsor
- Anders Perner, MD, PhD
Critical Illness
Body Positioning and Pulmonary Aeration During Mechanical Ventilation
The present randomized crossover clinical trial aims to evaluate the influence of different body postures on pulmonary aeration among mechanically ventilated critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04176445
- Testing
- Orthostatic board posture, Bedside sitting posture
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Critical Illness
LOGIC-Insulin Algorithm-guided Versus Nurse-directed Blood Glucose Control During Critical Illness
The LOGIC-Insulin computerized software algorithm will be compared with a nurse-directed protocol, both targeting a blood glucose level of 80-110 mg/dL, in critically ill patients
- Trial name
- LOGIC-1 (NCT01420302)
- Testing
- Nurse directed, LOGIC-Insulin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Greet Van den Berghe
Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Deficits
A Study of Neurophysiologically Based Occupational Therapy Intervention (NBOTI) for Feeding in the NCCU.
Many critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care (NICU) or critical care unit (NCCU) environment develop feeding and movement problems.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Deficits, Sensory Processing Disorder, Feeding Problems
- Trial name
- NBOTI (NCT00766051)
- Testing
- The intervention group: Neurophysiologically Based Occupational Therapy Intervention (NBOTI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Critical Illness
Does Acetylsalicylic Acid Reduce the Mortality of Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit
Platelets play a central part not just in homeostasis and thrombosis as the primary effector cells, but they are also key cells in the regulation of the immunological response to various stressors.
- Trial name
- NCT02285153
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid lysinate, 0.9% sodium-chloride solution
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Respiratory Failure
The Use of the GlideScope Ranger in Pediatric Critical Care Transport
This study seeks to assess the role of the GlideScope Ranger video laryngoscope in facilitating successful neonatal/pediatric intubation by pediatric critical care transport teams.
- Trial name
- NCT01054183
- Testing
- GlideScope Ranger Intubation, Direct Laryngoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Critical Care, Walking
Validity of an Actigraph Accelerometer Following Critical Illness
This study will determine whether an Actigraph GT3X accelerometer can identify body position and quantify step count in a ward based population recovering from critical illness.
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Walking, Posture
- Trial name
- NCT03295630
- Testing
- Accelerometer
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Patients Aged 55 or Older, BMI More Than 40 kg/m2
A Real-Time Ultrasound Guided Approach For Spinal Anesthesia
Our goal was to compare the number of attempts to perform spinal anesthesia using real-time ultrasound guidance versus landmark technique in patients meeting predefined criteria for difficult spinal anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Patients Aged 55 or Older, BMI More Than 40 kg/m2, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT01570491
- Testing
- ultrasound-guided spinal anesthesia, standard spinal anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Critical Illness
Ketamine / Propofol Admixture "Ketofol" at Induction in the Critically Ill Against Etomidate: KEEP PACE Trial
The hypothesis of this study is that a Ketamine / Propofol mixture will produce more stable hemodynamics as compared to Etomidate during emergent intubations in the intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- KEEP PACE (NCT02105415)
- Testing
- Ketamine / Propofol Admixture, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Respiratory Failure, Shock
Impact of Early Enteral vs. Parenteral Nutrition on Mortality in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation and Catecholamines
The purpose of this study is to assess the hypothesis that, as compared to early intravenous feeding, early nutrition via the enteral route is associated with reduced Day 28-mortality in critically ill patients treated with…
- Trial name
- NUTRIREA2 (NCT01802099)
- Testing
- Enteral nutrition, Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- 41 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,410 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Covid19, Critical Care
Impact on Mental, Physical, And Cognitive Functioning of a Critical Care sTay During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Intensive care unit (ICU) survivors and their families frequently present mental, cognitive and physical impairments lasting years. The ongoing pandemic could affect the duration, variety, and severity of these impairments.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Critical Care, Postintensive Care Syndrome
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT04979897)
- Testing
- Intensive care unit stay during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Where
- 7 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo