Clinical trials: Illness, Critical
Malnutrition
Trial of Continuous Versus Interrupted Feeding for Intubated Intensive Care Unit Patients
Surgical patients fed up until the point of surgery will have safe delivery of more calories compared to a group whose feeding is held at midnight prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01383980
- Testing
- Continuous Tube Feedings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Coagulation Disorder
Evaluation of Coagulopathy in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients.
Novel coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), this pneumonia was first emerged in December 2019 in Wuhan, China and rapidly spread around the world .
- Trial name
- NCT04479280
- Testing
- Sonclot Coagulation and platelet function Analyzer SCP1, Sienco, USA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Critical Illness
KetAmine and Recovery After Mechanical VentilAtion ( KARMA )
Invasive mechanical ventilation of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, as well as a severe prognosis in survivors, in terms of functional…
- Trial name
- KARMA (NCT07590687)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
RBCs Transfusion in Critically-ill Patients
Red Blood Cell Transfusion to Optimize Extubation
In comparison with a liberal transfusion strategy (high haemoglobin threshold), a restrictive transfusion strategy leads to around 50% decrease in the total number of transfused red blood cells (RBC) units and 30% to 40% fewer…
- Trial name
- TEXT (NCT07499492)
- Testing
- Transfusion of a single unit of RBC and standard of care
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pneumonia
Trial Measuring the Clinical Impact of the FilmArray® Pneumonia Panel in Critically Ill
The objective of this study is to measure how the use of Film-Array Pneumonia (FA-PNEU) on respiratory samples of adult patients suspected of acute care pneumonia in the intensive care unit of Saint-Luc University Hospital can…
- Trial name
- FA-PNEU (NCT03943732)
- Testing
- FilmArray Pneumonia
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Infections, Critical Illness
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill COVID-19 vs. Non-COVID-19 Patients
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) among critically ill patients. However, in a context of high prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) there is a lack of…
- Conditions
- Infections, Critical Illness, Superinfection, Organ Failure, Multiple
- Trial name
- NCT05972980
- Testing
- COVID-19
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Critically Ill, Subacute Adult Patients, Mechanically Ventilation
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Ventilated Patients in an Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if inspiratory muscle training facilite the liberation of mechanical ventilation. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does inspiratory muscle training facilitate weaning from…
- Trial name
- NCT06611683
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training, Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Critical Illness, Sepsis
Peer Support for Post Intensive Care Syndrome Self-Management
A prospective, 2-arm, single-blind, randomized controlled clinical feasibility trial design is planned. Forty CCI survivors will be randomized (1:1) to either the PS-PICS (peer support) intervention or usual care (control) group.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Shock, Septic, Shock
- Trial name
- PS-PICS (NCT03788096)
- Testing
- Peer Support with Motivational Interviewing, Usual Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Critical Illness
Improving Partnerships With Family Members of ICU Patients
The purpose of this study is to improve the outcomes of critically ill older patients and the health outcomes of their families by capacitating and partnering with families in optimizing patient/family centered care.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02920086)
- Testing
- Nutrition Education Program, Decision Support Program
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness
Effects of Mobility Dose in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
The primary aim of this study is to assess if the mobility dose that patients receive in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) predicts adverse discharge disposition (primary endpoint), and muscle wasting diagnosed by bedside…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- MQS (NCT03196960)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Initial Phase of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Population Pharmacokinetics and Monte Carlo Dosing Simulations of Meropenem During the Early Phase of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock in Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Units
This is a prospective, noncomparative study to assess the pharmacodynamics of meropenem during early phase of severe sepsis and septic shock in critically ill patients in an intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT02213796
- Testing
- Meropenem
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Sutep Jaruratanasirikul
Critical Care, Hypoxia
Conservative Versus Liberal Oxygenation Targets in Critically Ill Children
A feasibility study to determine if it is possible to perform a safe, adequately powered, and affordable multi-centre study in critically ill children comparing current practice of liberal targets for systemic oxygen levels with…
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Hypoxia, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- Oxy-PICU (NCT03040570)
- Testing
- Conservative oxygenation target, Liberal oxygenation target
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Polysomnographic Sleep Characteristics
Sleep in Critically Ill Patients on Mechanical Ventilation in ICU
15 patients with sepsis, 15 patients with COPD and 15 surgical patients will undergo polysomnographic sleep monitoring up to 24 hours in order to define if there are common sleep features within the groups
- Trial name
- NCT02434341
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Critical Illness
SET-to-Meet; Pilot Testing of a Nurse-led Intervention
While interdisciplinary family meetings are evidence-based and part of usual care, this study seeks to test a novel set of implementation strategies (the SET-to-Meet intervention) to improve adherence to best practice guidelines…
- Trial name
- SET-to-Meet (NCT03904524)
- Testing
- SET-to-Meet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Subglottic Secretions Surveillance to Predict Bacterial Pathogens Involved in Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Many studies provide evidence for the benefit of lower respiratory tract surveillance, mostly by culture of endotracheal secretions, to predict bacterial pathogens (especially multi-drugs resistant pathogens) involved in VAP.
- Trial name
- NCT02585180
- Testing
- Endotracheal tubes not allowing SSD, Endotracheal tubes allowing SSD
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Acute Kidney Failure
Essential Nutrients in Critically Ill Patients With Severe AKI Treated With and Without CRRT
The aim of this study is to measure plasma levels of essential vitamins, trace elements and amino acids in critically ill patients with severe AKI.
- Trial name
- NCT02470520
- Testing
- CRRT
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Critical Illness, Severe Sepsis
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in Severe Sepsis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of an optimization of muscle perfusion and oxygenation, as assessed by the NIRS technique, in critically ill patients with sepsis.
- Trial name
- OTO-STS (NCT00167596)
- Testing
- Near Infrared Spectroscopy, conventional
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Versailles
Aspergillosis, Influenza
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis and Severe Influenza
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) has been reported in critically ill patients with influenza infection with a highly variable incidence between 1 to 21%.
- Conditions
- Aspergillosis, Influenza, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- ASPERGIGRIPP (NCT04232956)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Critical Illness
Being Awake, Upright and Moving as the Basis for Early ICU Physiotherapy
Patients who have been admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU) and are intubated and mechanically ventilated for longer than 48 hours have impaired physical, psychological and social health and well-being six to twelve months…
- Trial name
- NCT02301273
- Testing
- Usual Physiotherapy, Enhanced Physiotherapy
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Pain
Evaluation of the Analgesic Effect of Music Therapy in Critically Ill Patients During Potentially Painful Nursing Procedures: a Pilot Study
Pain is a common problem encountered in about 60 % of critically ill patients who can communicate. Its occurrence can be related to several causes, mainly dominated by invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- Painkiller (NCT02883959)
- Testing
- music therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Versailles Hospital
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