Clinical trials: Critically Ill
Critically Ill Patients, Nutritional Support
Impact of Comprehensive Rehabilitation Nursing Combined With Refined Airway Management and Nutritional Support on Prognosis and Care Delivery Models in Critically Ill Patients
This combined intervention protocol effectively improves the prognosis of critically ill patients and optimizes nursing management models
- Conditions
- Critically Ill Patients, Nutritional Support, Pulmonary Infections, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT07025941
- Testing
- Standard Critical Care Nursing Protocol, ICU-PRO Nursing Protocol (Integrated Critical Care Protocol for Rehabilitation Outcomes)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taizhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Renal Failure, Impaired Renal Function
Linezolid Pharmacokinetics In Patients With Impaired Renal Function (PPT6)
Renal failure patients were treated with linezolid (LZD) for proven or suspected infections by multiresistant Gram-positive cocci.
- Trial name
- LZDPPT6 (NCT02087566)
- Testing
- 600 mg linezolid
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damanhour University
Weaning Failure
Volume Responsiveness Before SBT Predicts the Outcome of Mechanical Ventilation Weaning in Critically Ill Patients
To evaluate the performance of volume responsiveness in predicting the outcome of mechanical ventilation weaning in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- weaning (NCT01867853)
- Testing
- PLR
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Critical Illness, Family
Psychosocial Outcomes in Families of COVID-19 ICU Patients
During the first part of the SRAS-COV2 pandemic, families were not allowed to visit the patients in ICU. We know that families can develop "Family-PICS" after their relatives' ICU stay.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Family, Psychological Stress, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04498507
- Testing
- HADS questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Sleep Disorders
Protocol For Sleep for Critically Ill Patients
Sleep is essential for health and well-being. The quality of sleep impacts physical and cognitive aspects, including memory, immune system, and neuroendocrine function, with abnormalities associated with cardiovascular changes…
- Trial name
- NCT05996861
- Testing
- ICU sleep protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
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
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Pathobiomes in Gut of Critically Ill Patients
Despite powerful antibiotics, 50% of the intestinal tracts of critically ill surgical patients are colonized by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, whose mere presence in this site increases mortality fourfold by mechanisms that remain…
- Trial name
- NCT06822465
- Testing
- P. aeruginosa using in vitro and in vivo assays
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Determination of the Dissociation Constant (Ka) of Plasma and Whole Blood in Septic Patients
Alterations of acid-base equilibrium are very common in critically ill patients and understanding their pathophysiology can be important to improve clinical treatment.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Critical Illness, Respiratory Acidosis
- Trial name
- ENTERPRISE (NCT03966664)
- Testing
- In vitro determination the dissociation constant (Ka) and total amount of non-volatile buffers (Atot) in isolated plasma., In vitro determination the dissociation constant (Ka) and total amount of non-volatile buffers (Atot) in whole blood, Biomolecular analysis of plasma proteins.
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Sepsis, Septic Shock
IL-40 and IL-41 Levels in Sepsis, Septic Shock, and Healthy Individuals
This study aims to investigate the blood levels of two recently identified immune-related proteins, Interleukin-40 (IL-40) and Interleukin-41 (IL-41), in patients with sepsis and its more severe form, septic shock.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Inflammation, Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT06963541
- Testing
- No intervention; Observational study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melahat Yalcin Solak
Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Disorder
Efficacy of a Sleep Hygiene Toolkit for Patients in ARU
Sleep Hygiene Study Abstract: INTRODUCTION Sleep is integral to the health of a person and can have multifaceted contributions to a person including their physical, cognitive, and psychosocial well-being.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Critical Illness Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05541692
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Critical Illness
The Impact of Receptive Music Therapy in the ICU
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Music Therapy has an effect on pain, agitation, and vital signs of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) when compared to usual care.
- Trial name
- NCT03931733
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Critical Illness, Protein Metabolism
Local Effects of Amino Acids and 3-hydroxybutyrate in the Bilaterally Perfused Human Leg
Introduction: Protein loss during critical illness is an important problem and is shown to predict overall survival. In animal studies, infusion of leucine is shown to increase the synthesis of muscle protein by 30-40% and…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Protein Metabolism, Pharmaconutrients
- Trial name
- NCT01461603
- Testing
- Vamin (Fresenius Kabi), 3hydroxybutyrate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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
Critical Illness
Multi-component Family Support Tool Intervention (FST)
The National Academy of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health have called for urgent action to improve the care delivered to the nearly 1,000,000 older Americans who die in intensive care units (ICUs) annually or survive…
- Trial name
- FST (NCT05019261)
- Testing
- Multi-component Family Support Intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,039 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Heart Failure, Sepsis
Skeletal Muscle Oxygenation in Critically Ill
It is possible to measure skeletal muscle tissue oxygenation (StO2) using near infrared spectroscopy(NIRS). It is performed non invasively.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Sepsis, Septic Shock, Cardiogenic Shock
- Trial name
- NCT00384644
- Testing
- NiRS measurment of tissue oxygenation
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
Myostatin and Irisin Levels in Predicting the Outcome of Patients With Systemic Inflammation: A Prospective Observational Study
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is associated with severe metabolic stress that can lead to rapid breakdown of skeletal muscle and the development of stress-related malnutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT07476391
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
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
Critical Illness Myopathy, Myopathy Critical Illness
Understanding the Mechanisms of Critical Illness Myopathy by Use of a Novel Electrophysiological Method - MVRCs
Critical illness myopathy (CIM) is a disabling condition that develops in critically ill patients. The syndrome is not only a cause of prolonged intensive care hospitalisation but also a main reason for delayed recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT04711070
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sándor Beniczky
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