Clinical trials: Intensive Care
SIRS, Sepsis
Evaluation of CDSS in Detection of SIRS and Sepsis in Pediatric Patients
This trial aims to evaluate the accuracy of a Clinical Decision-Support System to support early recognition of SIRS in paediatric intensive care patients.
- Conditions
- SIRS, Sepsis, Pediatric SIRS
- Trial name
- CADDIE2 (NCT03661450)
- Testing
- Clinical Decision-Support System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
National Evaluation of the Close Collaboration With Parents Training
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of an educational intervention for neonatal staff on parent-infant physical closeness during their infant's stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and parents' and staff…
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Parenting, Infant, Newborn, Disease
- Trial name
- VVME5 (NCT04635150)
- Testing
- Close Collaboration with Parents
- Volunteers
- 768 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Premature Birth, Newborn
Pain Management in Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Studying the Autonomic Balance
Fight against the pain caused by the disease or by the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures is a daily and essential concern for the caregiver neonatologist.
- Trial name
- NIPE-DOL (NCT02764424)
- Testing
- NIPE (MDoloris®)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Critically Ill, Extubation
Does Tracheal Suction During Extubation in Intensive Care Unit Decrease Functional Residual Capacity
Little is known about the procedure of extubation of patients admitted in Intensive Care Units (ICU). In particular, effects of tracheal suction during extubation have never been evaluated.
- Conditions
- Critically Ill, Extubation, Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT03681626
- Testing
- no tracheal suction, tracheal suction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Intensive Care Unit Delirium
Efficacy of the "Start to Move" Protocol on Functionality, Delirium and Acquired Weakness in ICU
Background: ICU hospitalization is associated with loss of strength, functionality and delirium. The "Start to Move protocol" demonstrated efficacy in improving and minimizing such effects.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Intensive Care Neuropathy, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- STM (NCT05053724)
- Testing
- Star to move Protocol
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Felix Bulnes
Neonatal Disorder
Soft Tissue Therapy in Managing Procedural Pain Among Neonates.
Effect of Soft tissue Therapy in managing Procedural Pain among neonates admitted in neonatal intensive care unit. This study focuses on the Procedural pain management with the help of Soft tissue manipulation which includes…
- Trial name
- NCT04309162
- Testing
- Soft tissue therapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Limb Fracture
Impact of Continuous Regional Analgesia in Severe Trauma Patients
Regional analgesia, based on its physiological effects and efficacy, is used for optimal perioperative pain relief. However, for acute pain in multiple trauma patients in a critical condition, it has not been prospectively…
- Trial name
- ALRréa (NCT04546503)
- Testing
- Continuous Regional analgesia, Control Group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Gastric Emptying, Healthy
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Gastric Emptying and Gastrointestinal Transit
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of dexmedetomidine infusion on gastric emptying and oro-caecal transit time in healthy volunteers, judged by measuring plasma paracetamol concentrations after paracetamol ingestion…
- Trial name
- GADEX (NCT01084473)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Morphine
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Informal Caregiver
A Study of the EMPOWER Program for Latinx Caregivers of ICU Patients
The researchers are doing this study to find out whether EMPOWER (Enhancing \& Mobilizing the Potential for Wellness \& Emotional Resilience) may reduce emotional distress in Latinx caregivers of patients in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT05589883
- Testing
- EMPOWER-Latinx
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breastfeeding
Pilot Study of the FEEDBACK System for Use With Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at University of Virginia
The purpose of this study is to assess the accuracy of FEEDBACK for measuring breastmilk intake of a pre-term baby. Mothers and babies will use the FEEDBACK system during a breastfeeding session in the NICU.
- Trial name
- NCT03702686
- Testing
- FEEDBACK System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Molex Ventures LLC
Thirst
The Effect Thirsty and Oral Care Frequency of Cold Water
Surgical patients, and especially bariatric patients, are high-risk patients who may develop thirst due to intubation, blood loss, osmotic imbalance, and prolonged fasting.
- Trial name
- NCT05940818
- Testing
- the intensive oral care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Pressure Ulcer
The Effect Pomegranate Seed Oil Prevention and Progression Pressure Ulcers in Intensive Care Patients
Pressure sores are an important health problem that can be seen at any age and in any environment where care is provided, especially in intensive care units.
- Trial name
- NCT06151769
- Testing
- topical pomegranate seed oil, Sesame oil
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Intensive Care Unit Patients
Effects of Exercise Intervention on Muscle Strength in Severely Ill Patients
In recent years, due to the improvement in the survival rate of the intensive care unit, the problem of severe systemic fatigue (Intensive care unit acquired weakness; ICUAW) has continued to receive attention.
- Trial name
- NCT05342129
- Testing
- exercise bike
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury(ALI)
Recovery of Physical Function After Critical Illness In Older Adults
The proposed study is a prospective, observational study assessing the recovery of muscle and physical function in patients surviving critical illness (n =150) at hospital discharge (baseline) and repeated serially.
- Trial name
- RETURN (NCT07225257)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Coronavirus, Anxiety Depression
When Distance is an Act of Love: Exploring the Use of Video Diaries for Family Members of Intensive Care Patients
Due to Covid-19, intensive care (ICU) patients are not allowed visitors or have severely restricted visiting. After being admitted to ICU most patients are unconscious or extremely weak and therefore cannot speak on a phone or…
- Trial name
- NCT04870450
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
PREMATURITY
Skin-to-skin Contact to Promote Bacterial Decolonization in Preterm Infants
BACKGROUND Decolonization with topical antibiotics is necessary to prevent and / or control outbreaks of multidrug-resistant bacterial infection in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), but can trigger bacterial resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT01498133
- Testing
- skin-to skin contact
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Maranhão
Central Venous Oxygen Saturation, Anaemia
Transfusion Practices in Intensive Care Units: a Hungarian Nationwide Survey
The aim of our data analysis-based questionnaire study is to assess the daily transfusion practices used in the care of critically ill patients in intensive care units in Hungary.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Oxygen Saturation, Anaemia, Lactate, Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT07532772
- Testing
- Survey using a questionnaire.
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pest County Flór Ferenc Hospital
Pain, Acute, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Non-pharmacological Methods in Pain Managment During Heel Stick in Preterm Infants
Aims and objectives: This study was performed to examine the effects of Non-nutritive sucking, breast milk odor, and Facilitated tucking on preterm infant pain before, during, and after heel-stick procedures.
- Trial name
- (pain) (NCT05281367)
- Testing
- Breast milk odor group, Facilitated tucking group, Non-nutritive sucking group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Negarin Akbari
Tracheostomy
Concordance of Methods to Select Tracheostomy Tube Size for Adults in Intensive Care
This study is part of a larger PhD project. The aim of the overall project is to provide evidence to help healthcare staff choose the best size tracheostomy breathing tube for patients in intensive care.
- Trial name
- COMETS (NCT05047432)
- Testing
- Non-interventional trial
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Dysphagia, Healthy Aging
Swallowing Impairments in ICU Survivors and Community-Dwelling Adults
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), which consists of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial problems, is a pervasive complication for older intensive care unit (ICU) survivors and contributes to detrimental health outcomes and…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Healthy Aging, Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- NCT07005037
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center