Clinical trials: ICU
Hyperglycemia, Critical Illness
Computerized Glucose Control in Critically Ill Patients
The aim of the study is to determine whether the use of the CGAOtm software is associated with a decrease in 90-day mortality when compared with the use of standard care methods for glucose control with target blood glucose…
- Trial name
- CGAO-REA (NCT01002482)
- Testing
- CGAO-based Glucose Control, Standard-Care Glucose Control
- Where
- 35 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,684 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier of Chartres
Trauma Patients Requiring Physical Rehabilitation
Impact of the Erigo Machine on Functional Recovery in ICU Patients
This study will assess the effects of the Erigo applied as part of the early mobilization program in the Trauma ICU at the University of Kentucky.
- Trial name
- Mobility (NCT02615990)
- Testing
- Erigo Pro, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Lisa J. Fryman
Sepsis, Procalcitonin
Impact of a Procalcitonin Testing and Treatment Algorithm on Antibiotic Use and Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The timely use of antibiotics can reduce morbidity and mortality associated with bacterial infections, particularly in the intensive care unit setting (ICU).
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Procalcitonin, Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Trial name
- ProPICU (NCT03440918)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin-Guided Antimicrobial Stewardship, Baseline Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stress Ulcers
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Intensive Care Unit
Stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) is standard of care in the intensive care unit (ICU), however the quantity and quality of evidence is low and potential harm has been reported.
- Trial name
- SUP-ICU (NCT02467621)
- Testing
- Pantoprazole, Saline (0.9%)
- Where
- 33 sites in Denmark, Finland and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,350 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Morten Hylander Møller
MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Prospective Evaluation of a Vancomycin Nomogram With a Continuous Infusion of Vancomycin for Surgical ICU Patients
Vancomycin is an essential antimicrobial which is frequently used in the ICU for suspected methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection.
- Trial name
- CIV (NCT01786161)
- Testing
- Vancomycin continuous infusion, Vancomycin intermittent dosing interval
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Gram-negative Bacteremia
Rapid Identification and Phenotypic Susceptibility Testing for Gram-Negative Bacteremia
RAPIDS-GN is a multi-center, prospective, randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the following strategies for patients with confirmed gram-negative bacillus bacteremia (GNB): 1.
- Trial name
- RAPIDS-GN (NCT03218397)
- Testing
- Accelerate PhenoTest™ BC Kit, Standard Culture and AST
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Premature Infant Disease, Family Research
PREEMIE PROGRESS: A Family Management Program for Parents of Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to refine and pilot test a mobile health (mHealth), video-based family management program for parents of preterm infants hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Premature Infant Disease, Family Research, Parent-Child Relations, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04638127
- Testing
- PREEMIE PROGRESS, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Critical Illness
Second Survey of Intensive Care in India
INDICAPS was the first large scale, multicentre survey launched by the ISCCM. The aim was to gather information about ICUs, organizational characteristics, patient casemix, the types and severity of illness, monitoring and…
- Trial name
- INDICAPS-II (NCT03631927)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- 109 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 5,094 people
- Sponsor
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema
Non-invasive Ventilation Versus Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
The aim of the present study was to demonstrate that an Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) performs better than a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in the management of Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (CPE) within an Intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT02977572
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Ventilation, Continuous Positive AirwayPressure CPAP
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario de Castellón
Abdominal Surgery, Respiratory Failure
Metabolites of Tramadol in the Postoperative Surgical Patients
Tramadol is opioid analgesic widely used to treat moderate to severe pain. It is metabolized by cytochrome CYP2D6 into two major metabolites: pharmacologically active metabolite O-desmethyltramadol (M1) and inactive…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure, Liver Dysfunction
- Trial name
- METRAS (NCT04004481)
- Testing
- Postoperative analgesia using tramadol
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Critical Illness, Anxiety
Self-management of Sedative Therapy by Ventilated Patients
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to test the efficacy of dexmedetomidine for the self-management of sedative therapy (SMST) in a sample of critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilator support.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Anxiety, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02819141
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sedation, Critical Illness
Musical Intervention and Physiological Stress and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effects of a musical intervention on hormonal and inflammatory biomarkers in sedated adult patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Sedation, Critical Illness, Respiration, Artificial, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT06120660
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Prematurity
A Clinical Trial of A Pacifier-Activated Music Player
Neonatal intensive care unit infants are at high risk for oromotor difficulties including poor coordination of sucking swallowing and breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT01600586
- Testing
- Pacifier-Activated-Lullaby system (PAL).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation Without Hemodynamic Instability in the Intensive Care Unit
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an abnormal heart rhythm that is common among patients who are admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital.
- Trial name
- AFIB (NCT01461733)
- Testing
- amiodarone
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Hyperglycemia, Acute Coronary Syndromes
Intravenous Exenatide in Coronary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of intravenous Exenatide therapy in hyperglycemic patients admitted to the coronary intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Hyperglycemia, Acute Coronary Syndromes, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00736229
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Luke's Health System
Sepsis
Changes in Exhaled 13CO2/12CO2 Breath Delta Value as an Early Indicator of Infection in ICU Patients
Carbon-12 and carbon-13 are naturally-abundant isotopes in exhaled breath carbon dioxide. The ratio of carbon-13 to carbon-12 in exhaled breath is known as the breath delta value (BDV).
- Trial name
- NCT02327130
- Testing
- Isomark Canary™
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Isomark, LLC
Analgesia
Pharmacoeconomic Consequences Of Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
This study will be a multicentre randomized, open-label, phase IIIb study. This study will evaluate two different techniques of sedation: an analgesia based regimen with remifentanil versus a conventional sedation based regimen…
- Trial name
- NCT00436345
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Critical Illness
Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam for Facilitating Extubation
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind study is to evaluate the utility, safety, and cost of transitioning benzodiazepine sedation to dexmedetomidine in medical or surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00744380
- Testing
- Midazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Postintensive Care Syndrome, Family Members
Family Support Intervention in Intensive Care Units
Background: Family members of critically ill patients face considerable uncertainty and distress during their close other's intensive care unit (ICU) stay, with about 20-60% of family members experiencing post-traumatic distress…
- Conditions
- Postintensive Care Syndrome, Family Members, Quality of Life, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- FICUS (NCT05280691)
- Testing
- Family Support Intervention (FSI)
- Where
- 12 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 885 people
- Sponsor
- Rahel Naef
Temperature
Accuracy and Precision Comparison of Temptraq
Purpose The purpose of this feasibility study is to assess the accuracy and precision of the Temp-Traq thermometer for monitoring body temperature in adult patients under three conditions (hypothermia, normothermia, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03264833
- Testing
- TempTraq
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic