Clinical trials: ICU Ill Patients
Anemia
A Study to Observe the Causes and Treatment of Anemia in Critically Ill Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of anemia and blood transfusions and management of these in critically ill children
- Trial name
- NCT00211055
- Volunteers
- 1,201 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Critically Ill, Hemodynamic Instability
Comparing the PiCCO Monitor to the Non-invasive Biobeat (BB)-316PW in ICU Patients
The aim of this study is to compare hemodynamic monitoring using the invasive PiCCO device to the BB-613PW wireless, non-invasive PPG-based device, in critically ill patients within the ICU, suffering from hemodynamic instability…
- Trial name
- NCT04215627
- Testing
- non-invasive monitoring
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Biobeat Technologies Ltd.
Critical Illness
Observational Cohort Study on the Use of Parenteral Nutrition and Clinical Outcomes in Adult Critically Ill Patients
The aim of this study is to characterise the use of clinical nutrition support, especially of parenteral nutrition that is administered directly into a vein, in adult patients with critical illness.
- Trial name
- NCT04143503
- Where
- 76 sites in Austria, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Pharmacokinetics, Sedation
Pharmacokinetics of Dexmedetomidine During Prolonged Infusion in ICU
The study will examine dexmedetomidine levels in the blood of critically ill intensive care patients to understand how it is broken down by the body.
- Trial name
- DEX PK (NCT00747721)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma
Critically Ill, Malnutrition
Promotion of Oesophageal Motility to Prevent Regurgitation and Enhance Nutrition Intake in ICU Patients.
Early enteral feeding is a key component of the management of critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation. However, enteral feeding has been associated with serious complications such as gastro-esophageal reflux…
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT02515123)
- Testing
- E-Motion System
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- E-Motion Medical Ltd.
Critically-ill
Safety and Performance of Muscle Activation for Critical Care Patients
Critically-ill patients who have long stays in the hospital often face prolonged periods of bed rest. It is known that these patient develop profound weakness and debilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT01552616
- Testing
- Thermal-aided muscle activation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Niveus Medical, Inc.
Anemia
Research Into the Treatment of Anemia for Critically Ill Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU)
Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone produced in the kidney. Its function is to stimulate the production of red cells in the bone marrow.
- Trial name
- NCT00091910
- Testing
- Epoetin alfa
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Cardiovascular Disease
Retrospective Safety Study to Compare Mortality in Intensive Care Unite (ICU) Patients Undergoing Echocardiography With or Without DEFINITY®
Retrospective analysis to observe changes in short term mortality
- Trial name
- DEF-418 (NCT01299649)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,300,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Medical Imaging
Hyperglycemia
Feasibility Study to Evaluate Safety and Device Performance of the Hospital Glucose Management System (HGMS)
The purpose of this study is to assess safety and device performance of the Medtronic Hospital Glucose Management System (HGMS) for up to 72-hours.
- Trial name
- MAHI (NCT01763567)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Critically Ill
Pilot Study on Gastro-intestinal (GI) Enteral Nutrition (EN) Tolerance in Intensive Care Unit Patients
Specifically designed enteral formulations may improve the gastrointestinal tolerance during early enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient.
- Trial name
- SPIRIT (NCT01581957)
- Testing
- Specific Enteral Nutrition, Standard Enteral Nutrition
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Dysphagia
The PhINEST Study - Pharyngeal ICU Novel Electrical Stimulation Therapy
This is a prospective, multi-site, randomised, sham-controlled, single-blind (outcome assessor-blinded) study designed to assess the effects of Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES) (using Phagenyx®) for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- PhINEST (NCT03840395)
- Testing
- Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES)
- Where
- 5 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Phagenesis Ltd.