Clinical trials: INTENSIVE CARE
Digital Health, Maternal Health Services
The Effect of Digitally Enabled District (DED 2.0) Ecosystem on the Completeness and Timeliness of Maternal and Neonatal Services in Primary Health Care
DED 2.0 is a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial testing whether an integrated digital health ecosystem (KuApps, a service-monitoring dashboard, AI-assisted OCR for handwritten records, two-way WhatsApp-based health…
- Conditions
- Digital Health, Maternal Health Services, Prenatal Care, Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Trial name
- DED (NCT07842224)
- Testing
- Digitally Enabled District (DED)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 10,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Summit Institute for Development, Indonesia
Dyspnea, Sleep Quality
Visual and Auditory Stimulation in Intensive Care Patients
This study is a randomized controlled experimental clinical trial designed to investigate the effects of visual and auditory stimulation on dyspnea severity, sleep quality, and anxiety levels in patients receiving noninvasive…
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Sleep Quality, Anxiety, Intensive Care Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07895030
- Testing
- The Northern Lights and White Noise
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Sleep Quality in Adult ICU Patients
Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety, Agitation and Delirium in Critically Ill Patients
This is a pilot feasibility study examining the use of immersive virtual reality (VR) in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Sleep Quality in Adult ICU Patients, Agitation Associated With Critical Illness, Anxiety Acute
- Trial name
- NCT07649876
- Testing
- Virtual reality (VR) therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Intensive Care
Implicit Bias in Intensive Care: Analysis and Assessment.
This study uses clinical vignettes to explore how healthcare professionals make complex ethical decisions in intensive care settings.
- Trial name
- BIRMAnie (NCT07886619)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Intensive Care, Oral Care
Oral Care Apparatus for Intubated Patients
There are several practical challenges in providing oral care to intubated patients. The presence of an endotracheal tube often makes it difficult to thoroughly evaluate the oral cavity, and there is a risk of tube displacement…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care, Oral Care, Intubated ICU Patients
- Trial name
- Oral Care (NCT06709183)
- Testing
- Intervention-Control, Control - intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
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
Emotion Journal, Pediatric Intensive Care
Emotion Diary Application
Pediatric patients, hospitalization in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is not merely a situation requiring physical treatment, but also an experience that has significant psychosocial effects.
- Conditions
- Emotion Journal, Pediatric Intensive Care, Emotion Regulation, Emotional Awareness
- Trial name
- NCT07860190
- Testing
- Emotion Diary Administration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Intensive Care (ICU)
An Investigation of The Relationship Between Muscle Mass, Physiological Parameters, and Blood Gas Levels in Adult Patients Hospitalized in The Intensive Care Unit
This study was designed to investigate the relationship between muscle mass and physiological parameters and blood gas values in adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07866625
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Sepsis, Acute Kidney Injury Due to Sepsis
Microbiome and Enteric Signatures in Sepsis-associated Hepatorenal Injury
Sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units. Sepsis-associated liver injury (SALI) and sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (S-AKI) are common complications associated with adverse clinical…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Acute Kidney Injury Due to Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Sepsis-Associated Liver Injury
- Trial name
- MESH (NCT07735182)
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Occupational Stress in Intensive Care Nurses
Effects of Distant Reiki on Stress Coping, Psychological Hardiness, and Tranquility in Intensive Care Nurses
This randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of a distant Reiki intervention on stress coping, psychological hardiness, and tranquility among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT07850505
- Testing
- Distant Reiki Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Intensive Care (ICU), Quitting
The Impact of Professional Holistic Competence, Professional Pride, and Organizational Spirituality on Quiet Quitting Among Intensive Care Nurses
The study aims to examine the impact of professional holistic competence, pride, and organizational spirituality on quiet quitting among intensive care nurses.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care (ICU), Quitting, Nurse
- Trial name
- NCT07836218
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Effects of TUMATA and Mozart Music on Sleep and Comfort in NICU Newborns
This study aims to evaluate the effects of two different types of music played in the neonatal intensive care unit on newborns' sleep and comfort levels.
- Trial name
- NeoMusic (NCT07837180)
- Testing
- TUMATA Music, Mozart Classical Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The Effect of Gentle Human Touch and Stimulus Reduction on Pain and Comfort During Heel Blood Collection in Premature Newborns
Premature infants frequently experience painful procedures during their admission to neonatal intensive care units; this can lead to acute adverse events, imbalances, and long-term neurodevelopmental implications.
- Conditions
- Premature, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Touch, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT07715682
- Testing
- Gentle Human Touch, Environmental Modification
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kubra Nur Kabakcı Sarıdağ
Intensive Care Medicine, Acute Care Medical
Functional Incremental Stepping in Place Test (F-IST) Validation
The purpose of this multi-site prospective study is to assess validity of a new step test called Functional-Incremental Stepping-in-place- Test (F-IST) compared to gold-standard cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and to…
- Trial name
- F-IST (NCT06853236)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirby Mayer
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention and Intensive Care Nursing Care
Theory-Based Educational Program for VAP Prevention and Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important challenge in intensive care and requires nurses to apply evidence-based preventive practices consistently in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- TSEP-VAP-2026 (NCT07820826)
- Testing
- Theory-Based Structured Educational Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAWAD AHMAD ABU-SHENNAR
Aspiration, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Aspiration Training Given With Different Methods
Parents whose children are in intensive care have to cope with many stressors in terms of psychological, physical, economic and social aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT05950425
- Testing
- Aspiration training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Massage
The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Gastric Problems in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Randomized Controlled Study
Many system functions differ in children dependent on mechanical ventilation support and may present with various complications.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Massage, Nutrition Disorders, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT04841174
- Testing
- Abdominal massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Premature Infant, Clustered Care
Development and Effectiveness Evaluation of a Clustered Care Guideline Within Individualized Developmental Care: RCT
The Individualized Developmental Care (IDC) model was developed to minimize the negative impact of the neonatal intensive care environment and to support infants' physiological stability.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Clustered Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Developmental Care
- Trial name
- Guideline (NCT07052786)
- Testing
- Infants will receive group care based on individualized developmental care according to the guide., Standard care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Intensive Care Unit-acquired Weakness, Artifical Intelligence
AI Based Muscular Ultrasound to Assess Intensive Care Unit-acquired Weakness
The aim of this observational case-control study is to investigate, whether artificial intelligence can detect ultrasound-derived imaging characteristics typical for intensive care unit-acquired weakness.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit-acquired Weakness, Artifical Intelligence, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT06765551)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Hospitalized Newborn
Maternal Sensory Interventions in Newborns
This study was designed to determine the effects of maternal sensory interventions (kangaroo care, lullabies, and maternal tactile-auditory soothing) on sleep-wake states, physiological parameters, and sleep onset latency in…
- Trial name
- MSI (NCT07725094)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Care, Maternal Lullaby, Maternal Tactile-Auditory Soothing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi