Clinical trials: Critical Ill Patients
Analgesia, Sedation
Surgical Stress Index as a Tool for Monitoring Analgesia and/or Sedation in Critically Ill Patients
The hypothesis of the study is: Does the Surgical Stress Index (SSI) correlate with the Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS), the Ramsay Sedation Scale (RSS)and/or the Behavioral Pain Scale(BPV) and can therefore be used to monitor the…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Sedation, Mechanical Ventilation, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00789412
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Critically Ill, Cancer
Spironolactone Administration to Prevent Ischemic Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Cancer Patients
Acute kidney injury frequently affects cancer patients. The main cause of acute kidney injury is ischemic damage caused by transient decrease in renal blood flow, followed by blood flow restoration and accompanying reperfusion…
- Trial name
- SPIROCAN (NCT02531412)
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia de Mexico
Critical Illness
Modified Pediatric Early Warning Score and Modified PRISA II During COVID-19 Pandemic
One of the most important factors in pediatric emergency units is the correct decision of the patient inpatient or outpatient treatment. If the disease progresses critically, the decision of hospitalization comes to the fore.
- Trial name
- NCT04876872
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 894 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Critically Ill
Prevention of Nosocomial Infections in Critically Ill Patients With Lactoferrin: The PREVAIL Study
Lactoferrin is a protein that is a component of the immune system. It has many properties that could make it the ideal agent for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections.
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT01996579)
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Early Mobility, Critically Ill
Early Mobilization in Ventilated SEpsis & Acute Respiratory Failure Study
Early mobilization in Ventilated sEpsis \& acute Respiratory failure Study: EVER Study
- Trial name
- EVER (NCT04582760)
- Testing
- early mobilization
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Safety
Intensive Care Nurses' Training Package on the Safety Culture of Geriatric Patients
This study aims to determine the effect of intensive care nurses' training package on the safety culture of critically ill geriatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05910918
- Testing
- Intensive Care Nurses' Training Package
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Infection
PCT and Clinical Algorithm for Determination of Duration of Antibiotics
Patients in the ICU whose infection is resolving will be randomized to standard duration of antibiotics compared to duration determined by a combination of a procalcitonin value and a simple evaluation of clinical status.
- Trial name
- NCT01572831
- Testing
- PCT and clinical algorithm for stopping abx
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Acute Kidney Injury, Metabolic Acidosis
Sodium Bicarbonate for Critically Ill Patients With Metabolic Acidosis and Acute Kidney Injury
The study investigates whether sodium bicarbonate is able to reduce the occurrence of major adverse kidney events on day 90 (MAKE90) in critically ill patients with metabolic acidosis and acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Metabolic Acidosis, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- ESCALATE (NCT07464431)
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% Solution for Injection, Balanced crystalloid solution
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Münster
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
Anemia, Mechanical Ventilation
Anemia and Duration of Mechanical Ventilation
In mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care unit, anemia is commonly seen and it is probably associated with adverse outcomes including mortality.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill, Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT05382065
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Fraility, Nutrition Assessment
Assessing the Relationship Between Frailty and Skeletal Muscle Thickness in Critically Ill Patients
Assessment of muscle mass in critically ill patients is critical for both improving clinical outcomes and monitoring the effectiveness of nutritional interventions.
- Conditions
- Fraility, Nutrition Assessment, Ultrasound Evaluation, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT07310667
- Testing
- Muscle ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Critically Ill, Pneumonia
Plasma Pharmacokinetics (PK) & Lung Penetration of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Participants With Pneumonia (MK-7625A-007)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and lung penetration of intravenous Ceftolozane/tazobactam in critically ill participants.
- Trial name
- NCT02387372
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/Tazobactam - Multiple Doses, Ceftolozane/Tazobactam - Single Dose
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Critical Illness, Anemia
Hemoglobin Trends as a Predictor of Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients (The TRENT-ICU Study)
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate if early absolute hemoglobin decline (during the first 24 hours of admission) can predict prolonged intensive care unit stay (8 days or more) and in-hospital mortality in…
- Trial name
- NCT07761832
- Testing
- Early Absolute Hemoglobin Decline
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital H+ Queretaro
Critical Ill Patients in SICU
Omegaven (w-3 Fish Oil) Supplemented Parenteral Nutrition in Subjects of SICU.
1. A prospective, controlled, randomized, study evaluating the clinical efficacy, including nutritional status, immune function and safety of Omegaven (ω-3 fish oil) supplemented parenteral nutrition in subjects of SICU. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00172198
- Testing
- Omegaven 10%
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hand Muscle Strain
Effects of Parenteral Protein Concentrations in Critically Ill Patients
Sixty patients who need Parenteral nutrition for more than 48h will be assigned into two groups .Group A (n=30) patient will receive 1g/kg/day protein and group B n=30) patient will receive 2g /kg/day.
- Trial name
- NCT04961866
- Testing
- parenteral protein 1 g/kg, Parenteral nutrition 2 g/kg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Critically Ill
PEP uP Protocol in Surgical Patients
The main objective of this project is to asses for safety, feasibility and effectiveness of an aggressive feeding protocol, PEP uP (Enhanced Protein-Energy Provision via the Enteral Route Feeding Protocol) in increasing protein…
- Trial name
- NCT02459275
- Testing
- PEP uP Protocol, Metoclopramide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
Septic Shock
The Prognostic Role of Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion in Critically Ill Patients With Septic Shock
The aim of this study is to evaluate the possible prognostic performance of RV dysfunction, as assessed by TAPSE, in non-cardiac patients with septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT06008067
- Testing
- tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Volume Overload, Tissue Perfusion
Non-Invasive Cardiometry and Ultrasound Guided Inferior Vena Cava Collapsibility Index in Assessing Fluid Responsiveness
43 patients between 18-60 years presenting with criteria of sepsis (life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection, suspected or documented infection and an acute increase ≥2 SOFA…
- Trial name
- NCT05104528
- Testing
- OSYPKA Medical ICONTM Noninvasive CardiometerTM Model C3, Fujifilm Sonosite M-Turbo C Ultrasound system
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Anxiety Disorder/Anxiety State
The ICU is a Complex Setting Where Critically Ill Patients Are Treated, Impacting Caregivers' Mental Health, Leading to Anxiety and Depression .we Aim to Identify the Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression Among Family Members of ICU Patients in a Tertiary-Level Hospital in Nepal
a prospective observational study conducted in ICU of tertiary hospital under the guidance of mentors of department of critical care medicine TUTH to identify the Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression Among Family Members of ICU…
- Trial name
- HADS (NCT06835673)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Critical Illness, Tube Feeding
Evaluation of Jejunal Placement of Enteral Feeding Tubes
The purpose of this study is the evaluation of the success rate of jejunal tube placement comparing the endoscopic versus the electromagnetic method in a comparative ICU patient population.
- Trial name
- NCT00500851
- Testing
- Electromagnetic imaging for jejunal tube placement (CORTRAK), Endoscopy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna