Clinical trials: Illness, Critical
Critical Illness
Nutrition Practice in Critically Ill Adults
To determine the role of nutrition in recovery from critical illness, current practice must first be understood. However, no benchmarking process currently exists for nutrition practice during critical illness, from ICU admission…
- Trial name
- NUTRIENT (NCT06576895)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperparathyroidism
Abnormally High Parathyroid Hormone Levels Worsens Outcomes in Vitamin D Depleted Critical Care Patients
This study aims to investigate the impacts of abnormally elevated PTH levels on clinical outcomes among critically ill patients with vitamin D depletion.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperparathyroidism, Critically Ill Patients Admitted in ICU
- Trial name
- NCT06711874
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Brain Injuries, Stroke
Effects of Prolonged and Chronic Critical Illness Induced by Brain Injury on Metabolic State
Brain injuries, including acute stroke (AS) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), are prevalent pathologies with severe consequences.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Stroke, Malnutrition, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06545825
- Testing
- Standard enteral nutrition
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Research and Clinical Centre of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology
Obesity, Critical Illness
Impact of Obesity on the Pharmacokinetics of Imipenem-Relebactam in ICU Patients
This study is an open-label, multiple-dose pharmacokinetic study of imipenem-relebactam conducted in 12 non-infected, obese ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05146154
- Testing
- Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam 1.25g
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Critical Illness, Acute Kidney Injury
Standard Dose Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Versus Low-Dose CRRT ( KETZEREI )
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a well-recognized complication in critically ill patients, which often leads to the necessity of mechanical kidney support (CRRT).
- Trial name
- KETZEREI (NCT06021288)
- Testing
- Effluent dose of CRRT
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Münster
Critical Illness, D-Lactate
Diagnostic And Prognostic Value Of D-Lactate And Scube-1 Levels In Critically Ill Patients
The investigators aimed to investigate the diagnostic and prognostic levels of D-Lactate and SCUBE-1 in critically ill patients being admitted to the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, D-Lactate, SCUBE-1
- Trial name
- NCT06704438
- Testing
- D-Lactate
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Atelectasis, Postoperative, Hypoxia
Physiological Effects and Safety of Continuous High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in ICU Patients
Atelectasis, hypoxemia, and ineffective sputum clearance are common problems in ICU patients. Continuous High-Frequency Oscillation (CHFO) is often considered to have a protective effect on the lungs.
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Postoperative, Hypoxia, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06702813
- Testing
- High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Weakness Acquired in the ICU, Muscle Wasting
Muscle and Subcutaneous Tissue Variation by Ultrasound and Impedance Linked to Fluid Balance in ICU Patients
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the relationship between variations in muscle thickness and subcutaneous tissue, measured by ultrasound, and fluid compartments, evaluated using bioelectrical impedance analysis…
- Conditions
- Weakness Acquired in the ICU, Muscle Wasting, Edema, Fluid Overload
- Trial name
- NCT06697470
- Testing
- Ultrasound and Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Muscle Thickness and Fluid Balance Assessment Translation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr F Duprez
Pediatric, Critical Illness
Examining Health Literacy in Biorepository Consents
Previous research has shown that most parents would allow their child's leftover blood to be included in a de-identified biorepository using opt-out consent in an outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Pediatric, Critical Illness, Consent
- Trial name
- NCT04953169
- Testing
- Biobank Video, Non-Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Cohort Studies, ICU Acquired Weakness (ICUAW)
Data Analysis and Physical Function Evaluation Index Development for Early Diagnosis and Monitoring of ICU-acquired Weakness
Data Analysis and Physical Function Evaluation Index Development for Early Diagnosis and Monitoring of ICU-acquired weakness
- Conditions
- Cohort Studies, ICU Acquired Weakness (ICUAW), Critical Illness
- Trial name
- Beyond ICU (NCT06669494)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
To Determine If Blood Level (NGAL) Could Accurately Early Detect Acute Renal Damage in All Patients Requiring Critical Care
NGAL in Prediction of AKI and Patient Outcomes
This single-center prospective non-randomized observational research included 120 critically ill persons, at Sohag University hospital's critical care unit.
- Trial name
- NGAL AKI (NCT06691607)
- Testing
- Serum NGAL level
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness
Singapore's Health Outcomes After Critical Illness in Kids
What is the problem? Every year about 2.5 million children are affected by critical illness and require admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- SHACK (NCT04637113)
- Testing
- This is a non-interventional study
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Parenteral Nutrition, Gastroparesis
Achieving nuTritional Target in criticAlly Ill patieNts With iMpairEd gastroiNtesTinal Dysfunction
Clear study hypothesis / research question It has already been proven that a prolonged negative energy balance during intensive care stay is an independent risk factor for mortality.
- Conditions
- Parenteral Nutrition, Gastroparesis, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Protein Deficiency
- Trial name
- ATTAINMENT (NCT06510348)
- Testing
- Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition (SPN)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Romanian Society for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
Hematological Malignancies, Critical Illness
Using a Population Pharmacokinetic Model to Estimate the Dosage of Teicoplanin in Patients With Hematologic Malignancy or Critical Illness
Model Informed Precision Dosing (MIPD) integrates clinical data to optimize dosing for patients with unstable pharmacokinetics, like those with hematologic malignancies or critical illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT06674330
- Testing
- concentration of teicoplanin
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Impact of the Introduction of a Performance Improvement Program on the Initial Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Adults in the Emergency Department: a Before-and-after Study (IPA-SOS)
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate if a performance improvement program can improve the initial management of sepsis and septic shock in adults at Brest University Hospital.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Critical Illness, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- IPA-SOS (NCT06657625)
- Testing
- Sepsis Performance Improvement Program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Extubation Success, Craniofacial Pain Syndrome
The Predictive Value of Peak Cough Flow for Endotracheal Extubation of Patients After Craniotomy
In severe cases after craniotomy, tracheal intubation is often required, and the removal of tracheal intubation presents certain risks and challenges.
- Conditions
- Extubation Success, Craniofacial Pain Syndrome, Cough Peak Flow, Endotracheal Tube
- Trial name
- PCFET (NCT04000997)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 785 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury
Standard vs. Accelerated Initiation of RRT in Acute Kidney Injury (STARRT-AKI: Principal Trial)
The objectives of this trial are to determine whether, in critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury (AKI), randomization to accelerated initiation of renal replacement therapy (RRT), compared to standard initiation…
- Trial name
- NCT02568722
- Testing
- Standard RRT initiation, Accelerated RRT initiation
- Where
- 105 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 3,019 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness
A Study Promoting Critical Illness Recovery in the Elderly
This proposal will test the hypothesis that EARLY application of a novel early rehabilitation therapy in critically ill patients will improve functional outcomes, and change the functional trajectory of this population.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness, Critical Care
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT02963558)
- Testing
- cycle ergometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
ARDS, Critical Illness
Implementation of Nudges to Promote Utilization of Low Tidal Volume Ventilation (INPUT) Study
This study is a large pragmatic stepped-wedge trial of electronic health record (EHR)-based implementation strategies informed by behavioral economic principles to increase lung-protective ventilation (LPV) utilization among all…
- Conditions
- ARDS, Critical Illness, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- INPUT (NCT04663802)
- Testing
- Default order set, Physician-targeted accountable justification, Respiratory therapist (RT)-targeted accountable justification
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,342 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Severe Acute Respiratory Infection
Viral Etiology of Severe Acute Respiratory InFection in CriticallY Ill Patients Registry
SARI is a major public health problem in Saudi Arabia and leads to considerable morbidity and mortality. Most SARI-related mortality occurs in patients admitted to ICUs across the country.
- Trial name
- VERIFY (NCT06627166)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center