Clinical trials: Intensive Care Unit
Delirium, Postoperative
Effectiveness of Delirium Care Protocol After Cardiac Surgery
This study was conducted as a quasi-experimental study to determine the effectiveness of the postoperative delirium prevention, diagnosis and intervention protocol in patients monitored in the intensive care unit after cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT06268119
- Testing
- training nurses and caring for patients to prevent, diagnose, and intervene in postoperative delirium.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonul Kara Soylemez
Patient Undergoing Surgery
The Effect of Inhaled Lavender and Bergamot Oil on Anxiety and Sleep Quality in Intensive Care Patients.
This study was carried out as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of inhaled lavender and bergamot oil on anxiety and sleep quality in patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit who had…
- Trial name
- NCT05692700
- Testing
- aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Alert Fatigue, Health Personnel
Intervention Program for Alarm Fatigue in NICU Nurses Based on ABC-X Model
Monitors in newborn intensive care (NICU) help keep babies safe, but the constant beeping can overwhelm nurses. This 'alarm fatigue' makes it harder for nurses to identify real emergencies, stresses them out, and can impact…
- Trial name
- NCT07025863
- Testing
- Alarm Fatigue Intervention Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guizhou Medical University
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
Mechanical Ventilation, Virtual Reality
Immersive Virtual Reality in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
New or worsening cognitive impairment occurs in up to 58% of survivors of critical illnesses and are long-lasting with significant disability and socioeconomic cost.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Virtual Reality, Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT03569358
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality, EEG headband
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events in Acute Care Hospitals by Afferent Limb and Response Method Intervention - the ALARM Intervention Study.
1. Summary Growing evidence suggests that a significant proportion of in-hospital patient deaths occur after serious adverse events (SAE's).
- Conditions
- Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Unplanned Intensive Care Unit Admission
- Trial name
- ALARM (NCT01949025)
- Testing
- ALARM intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 69,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
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
Nurse's Role
Patient-related Effects of Primary Nursing
After a one-year phase of development, primary nursing (process-responsible nursing; PP) has been practically implemented on a pilot ICU since January 2022 at the Heart and Diabetes Center NRW.
- Trial name
- ENGAGE (NCT05569317)
- Testing
- primary nursing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia
Interprofessional Relations, Interprofessional Education
Interprofessional Collaboration in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU): An Action-Research Training Project
This study evaluates the impact of a structured interprofessional training program on daily collaboration within the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU/UTIC) at the University Hospital of Parma.
- Conditions
- Interprofessional Relations, Interprofessional Education, Attitude of Health Personnel, Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- COLLUTIC_25 (NCT07360366)
- Testing
- The training phase of the project consists of an interactive course aimed at healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses and OSS) to improve their ability to recognise and enact effective collaborati
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
Corneal Diseases
Ocular Surface Disorders in Patients in Intensive Care Units, a Comparative Study of Three Preventive Approaches
60% of the patients hospitalized in intensive care and sedated suffer from insufficient inferior eyelid occlusion. Thus, they are at risk for corneal damage (estimated risk 20% to 57%).
- Trial name
- OCUREA2 (NCT02348242)
- Testing
- Aqueous Gel, Eyelid Occlusion Dressing, Artificial Tears
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Caregivers of ICU Patients
Music Use and Perceived Psycho-social Benefits of Music of Caregivers of Patients in an Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to investigate how family caregivers of ICU patients perceive their psycho-social needs and quality of life, how they use music in their everyday life and perceive music as beneficial to themselves.
- Trial name
- NCT03156192
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Intensive Care Units, Triage
ICU Triage Practices in a Cancer Hospital
The primary objective of this study is aimed at analyzing the ICU triage practices of clinicians at a cancer hospital with and without the use of an algorithm-based triage tool, and to assess whether or not the triage tool…
- Trial name
- NCT03401411
- Testing
- Survey, Algorithm-based Triage Tool
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Virtual Reality, Stress
Virtual Reality Program to Reduce Stress in Neonatal Nurses
Background: In the context of neonatal care, the increasing complexity of medical interventions poses challenges to nurses, contributing to elevated workplace stress.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Stress, Stress, Work Place
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT06192368)
- Testing
- INSPIRE, Tablet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Patient Safety, Organizational Change
Generalizing TESTPILOT to New Single Family Room NICUs
Complex service interventions are neither smooth nor easy in any transitioning healthcare facility. Simulations performed in the new environment reinforce patient safety by uncovering safety threats, enabling their correction…
- Trial name
- TESTPILOT (NCT02574104)
- Testing
- Simulate a functional NICU prior to moving patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Sleep
Sleep-wakefulness Status in Preterm Infants
This study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of three stair positioning pillows and positioning materials on the sleep-wakefulness status of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06664749
- Testing
- Three stair position pillow group, Positioning material group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Low Birth Weight Among Neonates
Randomized, Controlled Trial of Kangaroo Mother Care in Increasing the Rate of Weight Gain Among Neonates
A randomized, controlled trial of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) to determine the effectiveness in increasing the rate of weight gain among low birth weight neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT02085382
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care, Conventional Mother Care
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Philippines
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
Copd, Heart Failure
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses on Post-Care Pain and Comfort Level in Intensive Care Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the level of pain and comfort associated with the implementation of virtual reality prior to nursing care in patients undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Copd, Heart Failure, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06923982
- Testing
- virtual reality, experimental group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Parents
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Parents and Children After Discharge From the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Background: If disorders that occur immediately after a trauma are not treated, they may become chronic and turn into severe health problems.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Parents, Children, Only
- Trial name
- PTSD (NCT05186844)
- Testing
- survey application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
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