Clinical trials: Critically Ill
Critical Illness, Healthy
Assessment of the Repeatability of Sublingual Microcirculation Function Measurements in Healthy Volunteers and Critically Ill Patients
The assessment of microcirculatory function plays a pivotal role in perioperative medicine and intensive care. One promising method for evaluating microcirculatory function is the microscopic analysis of the oral mucosal…
- Trial name
- NCT07397208
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness
Singapore's Health Outcomes After Critical Illness in Kids
What is the problem? Every year about 2.5 million children are affected by critical illness and require admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- SHACK (NCT04637113)
- Testing
- This is a non-interventional study
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Study of Energy Requirements in Critically Ill Newborns
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the total energy expenditure in term and preterm infants in both well and ill states using the doubly labeled water method.
- Trial name
- NCT00006274
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Critical Illness, Gender Equality
Ethnic and Gender Based Admittance Patterns in the ICU
The dominating proportion of patients in the ICU are men. Studies indicate that men receive more mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drugs, renal replacement therapy, invasive monitoring and have longer length of stay in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Gender Equality, Discrimination, Sex, Discrimination, Racial
- Trial name
- EGAP-ICU (NCT05513456)
- Testing
- Randomization to a different factors in the case descriptions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Blood Stream Infection
Central and Peripheral Venous Catheters Associated Blood Stream Infection in ICU in Assiut University
Catheter related infections (CRIs) were found to be associated with several risk factors, including patient related risk factors such as age, gender, clinical status and catheter related risk factors such as the vascular access…
- Trial name
- NCT03379948
- Testing
- blood culture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Critical Illness, D-Lactate
Diagnostic And Prognostic Value Of D-Lactate And Scube-1 Levels In Critically Ill Patients
The investigators aimed to investigate the diagnostic and prognostic levels of D-Lactate and SCUBE-1 in critically ill patients being admitted to the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, D-Lactate, SCUBE-1
- Trial name
- NCT06704438
- Testing
- D-Lactate
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Mechanical Ventilator Weaning, Critically Ill
Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist for Weaning From Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Critically Ill Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare weaning from mechanical ventilation in critically ill children. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will weaning with neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) mode…
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilator Weaning, Critically Ill, Mechanical Ventilation, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
- Trial name
- NCT06157593
- Testing
- NAVA
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Nephrotoxicity
Effect of Intermittent Infusion Versus Continuous Infusion of Vancomycin on Kidney Failure in Critically Ill Patients
This is a randomized, controlled multicenter clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to compare the continuous infusion of vancomycin with intermittent infusion regarding the effectiveness to reach the target serum level and…
- Conditions
- Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Nephrotoxicity, Sepsis
- Trial name
- ETERNITY (NCT03438214)
- Testing
- Vancomycin Continuous infusion, Vancomycin Intermittent infusion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Sepsis, Hyperglycemia
Gluconeogenesis Rates and Its Precursors in Pediatric Sepsis
Critically ill children have abnormal utilization of nutrients such as glucose, lipids and protein. Often sick children have increased glucose concentrations in blood.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Hyperglycemia, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT01890928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Agitation, Emergence
Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine vs Midazolam for Early Extubation in Critically Ill Agitated Patients Undergoing Weaning
Comparison of effect of dexmedetomidine and midazolam in icu patients who put on mechanical ventilation and show agitation on weaning.Selection of better agent minimises the drug related side effects like respiratory depression…
- Trial name
- NCT05264077
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Circulatory Failure
Fluid Responsiveness Predicted by PtcO2 in Critically Ill Patients
Our goal was to study the feasibility of predicting fluid responsiveness by transcutaneous partial pressure of oxygen (PtcO2) in the critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- PtcO2-FR (NCT02083757)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Critical Illness, Sars-CoV2
Anxiety and Work Resilience Among Tertiary University Hospital Workers During the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Online Survey
For limiting COVID-19 spreading, the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended worldwide confinement on 2010. In France, unessential institutions were closed on March 14th and population confinement was decided on March 17th.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sars-CoV2, SARS Pneumonia, Coronavirus Infection
- Trial name
- PSY_CO_CHU (NCT04358640)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,784 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Heart Defects, Congenital, Critical Illness
Leuven Growing Into Deficit Follow-up Study
The key objective of the Leuven growing-into-deficit (GID) follow-up-study is to test the hypothesis that children with a congenital heart disease (CHD) show more neurocognitive impairment at the second follow-up at 7 years old…
- Conditions
- Heart Defects, Congenital, Critical Illness, Mental Processes, Child
- Trial name
- Leuven-GID (NCT01632813)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes
Bed Rest, Alternate Daily Fasting and Incretin Effect
Bed rest produces insulin resistance in healthy volunteers. In this study the investigators aim to investigate the effect of 8 days bed rest on the incretin effect and how alternate daily fasting affects cognitive function and…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT02134860
- Testing
- Bed rest, OGTT, IVGTT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia
Monocyte Profiles in Critically Ill Patients With Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Sepsis
The present study focuses on patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PSA) sepsis. The aim of the present study is to find out whether the M1 (pro-inflammatory) or M2 (anti-inflammatory) phenotype predominates in blood monocytes in…
- Conditions
- Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia, Pseudomonas; Pneumonia, Pseudomonal Bacteraemia
- Trial name
- MIPSA (NCT03044223)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Critical Illness, Death, Sudden
Critical Health Assessment and Outcomes Score/Study
CHAOS is based on the investigator's new and exciting results from pre-clinical and large longitudinal multi-center observational clinical studies of critically ill patients and asymptomatic community-based adults with little or…
- Trial name
- CHAOS (NCT02766166)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Coronary Artery Disease
Intravenous Fish Oil in Critically Ill Cardiac Patients
A large body of evidence has accumulated showing that n-3 PUFAs exert extensive cardiac effects. The development of commercial solutions of FO opens perspectives for therapeutic applications in patients with acute cardiac…
- Trial name
- FO-cardiac (NCT00516178)
- Testing
- Fish oil emulsion, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Insufficient Lactation
Improving Lactation Success in Black Mothers of Critically Ill Infants
Racial disparities result in Black infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) receiving less breast milk (BM) than White and Hispanic infants.1 BM improves infant health yet mothers of critically ill infants produce…
- Trial name
- NCT05147987
- Testing
- Hands free wearable breast pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Severe Sepsis, Critical Illness
Ultrasound Measurement of Reactive Hyperemia in Critical Care
The investigators hypothesize that doctors and nurses can undergo a brief period of training and then use ultrasound to accurately measure blood flow in a forearm artery after a brief period when this flow is interrupted with a…
- Trial name
- URHC (NCT01726595)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Critical Illness
Nutrient Uptake During Continuous Enteral Feeding
Continuous enteral nutrition is used to feed patients in intensive care who are unable to eat normally. The goal of this observational study is to learn about the uptake of nutrients from feeding formula.
- Trial name
- NCT05628844
- Testing
- Continuous enteral feeding
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Felix Liebau