Clinical trials: Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients, open to volunteers
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Long-Term Outcomes and Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: Investigating the Associations Between Metabolic Signatures and Physical Functioning in Critically Ill Patients
Despite being young, healthy, and physically fit, some intensive care unit (ICU) patients experience significantly worse functional recovery after critical illness than older patients with multiple comorbidities although a poor…
- Trial name
- TOPICS (NCT07170527)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- ARH van Zanten, MD PhD
Diabetes Mellitus, Blood Sugar
Accuracy and Safety of the Syai Tag System for Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Intensive Internal Care Unit
Researchers at the Department of Intensive Internal Medicine and the Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology will conduct a study to verify the accuracy and safety of the new Syai Tag system for continuous glucose monitoring…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Blood Sugar, Sepsis, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07448805
- Testing
- continuous glucose monitor
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Mechanical Ventilation, Intensive Care (ICU)
Effects of PERMISSive Lung-protective Ventilation on Outcome in Critically Ill Invasively Ventilated Patients
RATIONALE Lung-protective ventilation using a lower respiratory rate (RR) is an appealing strategy to reduce ventilation intensity, which may require permissive hypercapnia.
- Trial name
- PERMISS pilot (NCT07077174)
- Testing
- Permissive lung-protective ventilation, Conventional lung-protective ventilation
- Where
- 5 sites in Netherlands, Spain
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Reinier de Graaf Groep
Ventilator Weaning, Airway Extubation
Can a Pain Monitor Predict When Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Patients Are Ready to Breathe on Their Own? A Pilot Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn if a chest monitor that tracks heart rhythm can help predict whether adults on a breathing machine after surgery will be able to breathe on their own once the breathing tube is…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Weaning, Airway Extubation, Respiration, Artificial
- Trial name
- NCT07771101
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Delirium
Melatonin for Treatment of Delirium in Critically Ill Adult Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with melatonin for treatment of delirium in critically ill adult patients.
- Trial name
- DELIRE-ICU (NCT05713877)
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Sepsis, Bloodstream Infections
Blood DdPCR for Early Identification and Dynamic Surveillance of Pathogenic Bacteria in ICU Septic Patients: a Single-centre, Prospective, Observational Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) in identifying pathogenic organisms in ICU sepsis patients, aiming to find a method that allows early identification of pathogenic organisms…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bloodstream Infections, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
- Trial name
- NCT06791889
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Cancer, Critical Care, Cancer Critically Ill
Admission, Triage, and Discharge Criteria for Oncological Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
This study will create one agreed set of rules to help doctors decide which people with cancer should be treated in an intensive care unit (ICU), and when they are well enough to leave it.
- Trial name
- ONCO-TRIAD (NCT07809490)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Onco Critical Care Society
Intensive Care Unit ICU, Intubation
The Effects of Endotracheal Suctioning on Pain and Serum Markers
The goal of this experimental study is to understand if endotracheal tube (ETT) suctioning increases pain and causes stress on the body in intubated adult ICU patients.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit ICU, Intubation, Critical Illness, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT06692400
- Testing
- endotracheal tube suctioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Enteral Nutrition, Enteral Nutrition Feeding
Stepwise Enteral Nutritional Algorithm and Patient Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
The aim of the study to evaluate the effectiveness and patient's outcome after implementing enteral nutrition algorithm designed to achieve optimal enteral nutrition delivery in the pediatric intensive care unit and to evaluate…
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Enteral Nutrition Feeding, Enteral Nutrition Intolerance in Critically Ill Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07307027
- Testing
- Stepwise Enteral Nutritional Algorithm
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Respiration Failure, Cardio Vascular Disease
COMPARE-VENT Feasibility Pilot Study
Cardiac disease complicated by respiratory insufficiency comprises the most frequent indication for cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) admission, with nearly one-third patients requiring advanced respiratory support and over 20%…
- Conditions
- Respiration Failure, Cardio Vascular Disease, Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT07656259
- Testing
- Volume Controlled Mode, Pressure Controlled Mode
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Intensive Care Medicine, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
Improving Sedation Practice in Critically Ill Adult Patients Using a Co-designed Sedation Protocol
Sedation (painkillers and sedative drugs) treats pain, reduces suffering, and helps patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) remain comfortable.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Medicine, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Sedation and Analgesia, ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
- Trial name
- ECMO-SED (NCT07032987)
- Testing
- Not an intervention study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
Resistance-Optimised Antimicrobial Dosing in Critically Ill Patients, a Randomised Controlled Trial
Critically ill people who need a breathing machine often develop hospital-acquired lung infections. These infections are commonly treated with the antibiotics piperacillin/tazobactam or meropenem.
- Conditions
- Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Nosocomial Respiratory Infection, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- ROAD-RCT (NCT07820501)
- Testing
- Resistance-Optimised Precision Dosing, Standard Care Dosing
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Critically-ill Patients
Immunosuppression and Intensive Care Unit-acquired Multidrug-resistant Bacteria
Antimicrobial resistance AMR is an emerging global threat to human health, and intensive care units (ICUs) are a 'hot spot' for the emergence and diffusion of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria.
- Trial name
- TANGERINE (NCT06652126)
- Testing
- Microbiological examinations.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Cortisol Levels and Mortality in Septic Shock ICU Patients
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the prognostic value of cortisol levels and their dynamic changes in critically ill patients with sepsis and septic shock admitted to the intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07582926
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Enteral Feeding Intolerance, Critical Illness
Continuous Versus Intermittent Enteral Feeding and Gastric Residual Volume in Critically Ill Patients
This study will compare two commonly used methods of enteral feeding in critically ill adults: continuous feeding and intermittent feeding.
- Trial name
- NCT07876141
- Testing
- Continuous Enteral Feeding, Intermittent Enteral Feeding
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Viet Duc University Hospital
Documentation of Serious Illness Communication for Critically Ill Patients
Pilot Trial of Ambient Listening for Intensive Care Unit Family Meeting Summaries
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether ambient listening can help healthcare providers create written summaries of conversations with the families of patients in the medical intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- PALMS (NCT07915908)
- Testing
- Receipt of ambient listening-generated draft clinical note
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Muscle Wasting in Critically Ill
The Effect of Muscle Stimulation and Amino Acid Intake on Protein Metabolism During Critical Illness
The goal of this clinical trial is to study how whole-body electrical stimulation combined with amino acid intake affects muscle health in ventilated ICU patients.
- Trial name
- SPICE I (NCT07430969)
- Testing
- NMES, Amino acid bolus (20g), Standard enteral nutrition
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Intensive Care Unit Patients, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
SOFA-2 Score in Turkish ICUs
This study aims to evaluate how well a new scoring system called the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment-2 (SOFA-2) works in adult intensive care units in Türkiye.
- Trial name
- TR-SOFA2 (NCT07338240)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 5,200 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Dr Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Surgery Education and Research Hospital
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
Tobramycin Nebulization to Prevent Multidrug-Resistant Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
The TOP-MDRVAP trial will test whether inhaled tobramycin can safely prevent pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria in adults who need a breathing machine. Tobramycin is an antibiotic.
- Trial name
- TOP-MDRVAP (NCT07856355)
- Testing
- Tobramycin inhalation solution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 574 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Acute Kidney Injury, Intra-Abdominal Hypertension
Cumulative Intra-Abdominal Pressure Burden and Acute Kidney Injury After Emergency Abdominal Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether increased pressure inside the abdomen over time is associated with acute kidney injury in adults receiving intensive care after emergency abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- IAP-AKI (NCT07891026)
- Testing
- Serial Intra-Abdominal Pressure Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ugur Duman