Clinical trials: Illness, Critical
COVID-19, Venous Thromboembolism
Prevention of Arteriovenous Thrombotic Events in Critically-Ill COVID-19 Patients Trial
The researchers wanted to learn how to help sick patients who are in the hospital because of COVID-19. They are trying to find out the best way that is safe to stop blood clots that could be dangerous from forming in patients…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Venous Thromboembolism, Arterial Thrombosis
- Trial name
- COVID-PACT (NCT04409834)
- Testing
- Unfractionated Heparin IV, Enoxaparin 1 mg/kg, Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- The TIMI Study Group
Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Pain
Decreasing Delirium Through Music in Critically Ill Older Adults
Critically ill older adults admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) are at a higher risk to develop delirium, which predisposes them to longer lengths of ICU and hospital stay, increased in-patient mortality, and higher risk of…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Pain, Anxiety, Intensive Care Acquired Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- DDM (NCT04182334)
- Testing
- Slow Tempo Music, Attention Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
COVID-19, Cardiorespiratory Failure
Lift Mobile Mindfulness for COVID-19 Distress Symptoms
This is a randomized clinical trial (RCT) nested within the NIH PETAL Network's COVID cohort study (BLUE CORAL [Biology and Longitudinal Epidemiology: COVID Observational Study]) of patients hospitalized for COVID-19-related…
- Trial name
- LIFTCOVID (NCT04581200)
- Testing
- Lift
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sepsis
Imipenem-Relebactam Pharmacokinetics in Augmented Renal Clearance
Critically ill patients with sepsis undergo several physiological alterations that can alter the distribution, metabolism, and elimination of drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT04147221
- Testing
- Imipenem-relebactam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in Acute Lung Injury
The purpose of this study is to compare airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) to conventional mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) to determine if APRV can reduce agitation, delirium, and…
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT00750204
- Testing
- APRV, Conventional MV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Catheter-Related Early Thromboprophylaxis With Enoxaparin (CRETE) Trial
The purpose of this phase 2a, multi-center, randomized controlled study, is to explore the efficacy of early prophylaxis against catheter-associated deep venous thrombosis (CADVT) in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- CRETE (NCT03003390)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Staphylococcal Infection
Safety and Efficacy of Mupirocin in Eradicating Colonization With S. Aureus in Critically Ill Infants
The objective of this trial is 1) to evaluate the safety and clinical acceptability of a 5-day course of mupirocin applied every 8 hours (± 2 hours) to the nares, umbilical and perianal areas of infants residing in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT01827358
- Testing
- Mupirocin calcium
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Dexmedetomidine, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
DOSE Trial of Opioid Sparing Effect
Multicenter, double blind randomized controlled trial of fentanyl vs. fentanyl + dexmedetomidine as the initial regimen for maintenance of sedation in mechanically-ventilated, critically ill children.
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- DOSE (NCT03938857)
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Critical Illness
Body Positioning and Pulmonary Aeration During Mechanical Ventilation
The present randomized crossover clinical trial aims to evaluate the influence of different body postures on pulmonary aeration among mechanically ventilated critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04176445
- Testing
- Orthostatic board posture, Bedside sitting posture
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Critical Illness
LOGIC-Insulin Algorithm-guided Versus Nurse-directed Blood Glucose Control During Critical Illness
The LOGIC-Insulin computerized software algorithm will be compared with a nurse-directed protocol, both targeting a blood glucose level of 80-110 mg/dL, in critically ill patients
- Trial name
- LOGIC-1 (NCT01420302)
- Testing
- Nurse directed, LOGIC-Insulin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Greet Van den Berghe
Critical Illness
Does Acetylsalicylic Acid Reduce the Mortality of Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit
Platelets play a central part not just in homeostasis and thrombosis as the primary effector cells, but they are also key cells in the regulation of the immunological response to various stressors.
- Trial name
- NCT02285153
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid lysinate, 0.9% sodium-chloride solution
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Focus of the Study:Protein Binding Characteristics of Voriconazole.
Plasma Protein Binding Characteristics of Voriconazole
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of hypoalbuminemia on the protein binding characteristics of the antifungal drug voriconazole in ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01812473
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Critical Care, Walking
Validity of an Actigraph Accelerometer Following Critical Illness
This study will determine whether an Actigraph GT3X accelerometer can identify body position and quantify step count in a ward based population recovering from critical illness.
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Walking, Posture
- Trial name
- NCT03295630
- Testing
- Accelerometer
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Hypotension, Pressure Ulcer
Comparison of Nasal and Forehead Oximetry in Critically Ill Patients at Risk for Decreased Peripheral Perfusion
Continuous pulse oximetry monitoring is the standard of care in critically ill patients in emergency departments, operating rooms and intensive care units.
- Trial name
- NCT02382133
- Testing
- Nasal alar oxygen sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiac Output, Low
Corticosteroids in Postoperative Critically Ill Neonates With Low Cardiac Output Syndrome With Congenital Heart Disease
Babies having heart surgery often have problems after surgery with their blood pressure and getting enough blood to their bodies.
- Trial name
- Corti (NCT00590018)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Critical Illness
Ketamine / Propofol Admixture "Ketofol" at Induction in the Critically Ill Against Etomidate: KEEP PACE Trial
The hypothesis of this study is that a Ketamine / Propofol mixture will produce more stable hemodynamics as compared to Etomidate during emergent intubations in the intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- KEEP PACE (NCT02105415)
- Testing
- Ketamine / Propofol Admixture, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sleep
The Effects of White Noise for Adult Patients' Sleep Quality in Intensive Care Unit.
Poor sleep quality is one of the most common problems among adult patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The causes of sleep disturbance are complicated.
- Trial name
- NCT05785130
- Testing
- white noise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Critical Illness, Sepsis
Trial of Glutamine and Antioxidant Supplementation in Critically Ill Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether providing high dose glutamine and antioxidants to critically ill patients will be associated with improved survival.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Multiple Organ Failure
- Trial name
- REDOXS (NCT00133978)
- Testing
- Glutamine, Antioxidants, Glutamine + Antioxidants
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,223 people
- Sponsor
- Daren K. Heyland