Clinical trials: ICU
ICU Acquired Weakness
Safety and Efficacy of the MyokinE100 (CL-EMS Alpha) Device in Inducing Visible Muscle Contraction in Healthy Volunteers
Every patient admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is at risk of developing "Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness" (ICUAW).
- Trial name
- NCT06023511
- Testing
- Electrical muscle stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Discovery Labs
Critical Illness
Family Care Conferences Criteria in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Multidisciplinary experts from two Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs), used an iterative modified Delphi process to develop and refine criteria for determining PICU patients for whom a family care conference would be…
- Trial name
- NCT04298281
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Diabetes
Accuracy of CGM in the ICU, Compared to Standard of Care
To determine the performance of the Dexcom CGM device in comparison to arterial glucose samples.
- Trial name
- NCT04352907
- Testing
- Continuous Glucose Sensor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Professional Stress
Simulation-based Education for Managing Stress in ICU Nurses
I. Main outcome Decrease of the stress evaluated 6 months after training. Stress is defined as the presence of job strain as defined by Karasek. II.
- Trial name
- SISTRESSREA (NCT02672072)
- Testing
- Simulation during the study (5-day specific training with dedicated scenario done by an ICU expert simulation team), questionnaire to define the presence of job strain at 6 months, questionnaire to define the presence of job strain at 12 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Antibiotics Resistance
Patterns of Antibiotics Resistance
Antibiotics resistance has become a global health challenge especially in third world countries. The main causes of antibiotics resistance are the improper use or overuse of antibiotics, the lack of skilled public health workers…
- Trial name
- NCT06696859
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Delirium
Reducing Delirium in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Delirium is an acute disturbance in mental abilities and confusion that affects many patient in the hospital and is caused by multiple factors including and altered sleep/wake cycles and multiple sedating medications.
- Trial name
- NCT02856737
- Testing
- eye masks and earplugs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in Neonatal Infants
Motivational Incentives to Reduce Secondhand Smoke in NICU Infants' Homes
A randomized, controlled, parallel group design will be used to test whether a Secondhand Smoke Exposure program initiated in the hospital and completed in the home using motivational interviewing plus motivational incentives…
- Trial name
- NCT01726062
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing plus Incentives, Conventional Care (CC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Ventilation Therapy; Complications
Diaphragmatic Mobility In Ventilated Assisted Patients
The study was a randomized controlled trial. A total of 24 patients who met the inclusion criteria were included in this study and randomly divided by sealed envelope method into Experimental and Control groups with 12 patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04733261
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic mobility, Chest Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aqua Medical Services (Pvt) Ltd
Workplace Stress
Violence in ICU: Outcomes, Lessons, and Experiences of ICU Team (The VIOLENT-Study)
This study aims to investigate the perceptions, experiences, and responses of healthcare professionals working in intensive care units in Switzerland concerning patient violence.
- Trial name
- NCT06921083
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Remote Patient Monitoring on Intensive Care Unit
Staff Acceptance of Remote Patient Monitoring on Intensive Care Unit
The subject of the observation study with accompanying employee survey is the evaluation of a patient remote monitoring system (Vital Sync from Medtronic, hereinafter abbreviated as "Vital Sync") in intensive care medicine.
- Trial name
- SARPI (NCT03514173)
- Testing
- Remote Patient Monitoring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Delirium, AAA
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients Remain at Risk for Delirium on the Surgical Ward After Intensive Care Unit Dismissal
The incidence of delirium following open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery is significant, with incidence rates ranging from 12 to 33%.
- Conditions
- Delirium, AAA, Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Surgery--Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04080557
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amphia Hospital
Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations
Epigenetics and Protective Factors in the Preterm Infant
Preterm infants (PT) spend their first weeks of life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where they are exposed to unfavorable conditions with different effects on child development including long-term alterations in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations, Epigenetics
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT04804280)
- Testing
- DNA methylation of target genes, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) acquisition
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Development
Childhood Measures of NICU-based Chemical Exposure
This study aims to identify early life exposures to metals and chemicals by measuring the concentration of metals and organic compounds in shed primary teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT02292680
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
RECOMMEND Platform Trial
The goal of this platform trial is to determine the efficacy, safety and cost-effectiveness of various interventions in patients with acute cardiorespiratory failure requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) The main…
- Conditions
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
- Trial name
- RECOMMEND (NCT06526533)
- Testing
- Liberal RBC Transfusion, Restrictive RBC Transfusion
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Patient Handoff, Healthcare Team
Handoffs and Transitions in Critical Care - Understanding Scalability
The investigators will leverage implementation science and engineering to adapt, implement, and rigorously evaluate tailored postoperative handoff protocols and implementation strategies.
- Conditions
- Patient Handoff, Healthcare Team, Communication, Patient Safety
- Trial name
- HATRICC-US (NCT04571749)
- Testing
- Customized handoff
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Head Injuries With Non Missile Penetrating Objjects
Non-missile Penetrating Head Trauma,Cases Registry in Sohag University Hospital
A retrospective study was done in Neurosurgery trauma unit, Sohag University. Eighteen patients reported with different mechanisms of trauma. All patients clinically tested involving neurological evaluation.
- Trial name
- trauma (NCT03768778)
- Testing
- Debridement and dural repair
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Sepsis, Intensive Care (ICU)
Investigation of the Relationship Between MD, MLR and NLR With APRs in Sepsis in the ICU
The aim of this study is to investigate, in patients admitted to the intensive care unit either for reasons other than sepsis who subsequently develop sepsis or with a primary diagnosis of sepsis, whether monocyte distribution…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Intensive Care (ICU), Acute Phase Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT07537179
- Testing
- Monocyte Distribution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oguz Gundogdu
Communication Barriers
Understanding Communication Barriers in Acute Care: A Mixed-Methods Needs Assessment Among Healthcare Providers Caring for Non-Verbal Patients With Spinal Cord Injury and Tracheostomy in the ICU
Communication impairment is common among critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated, have tracheostomies, or have neurological injuries such as spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07796035
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Respiratory Failure, SARS-CoV 2
Stress Related Disorders in Family Members of COVID-19 Patients Admitted to the ICU
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, SARS-CoV 2, Corona Virus Infection, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04476914
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Sepsis, Primary Myopathies
Muscle Force Assessment in the Intensive Care Unit and in Primary Myopathies
The primary aim of the project is to apply the non-invasive stimulated muscle force assessment system to i) intensive care unit patients and ii) patients with primary myopathy or subclinic myopathy (e.g., Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT00735384
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland