Clinical trials: Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Critical Illness, Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Surface Electrical Myography, Oxygen Consumption, Effort, and Weaning in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient in the Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this observational study is to measure effort using esophageal pressure measurements, oxygen consumption and diaphragm activity in mechanically ventilated Intensive Care Unit patients during a Spontaneous Breathing…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- SERA-Effort (NCT07109570)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Critically Ill, Hyperglycemia
Improving Blood Glucose Control With a Computerized Decision Support Tool: Phase 2
The Purpose of this study is to: 1. Introduce the refined, validated, and safe computerized bedside decision support tool for blood glucose management in critically ill adult and pediatric ICU patients that was studied in Phase 1…
- Trial name
- NCT00654797
- Testing
- glucose control with computer generated recommendations
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Muscle Atrophy or Weakness
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Critically Ill Patients Aged 80 and Over
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of Medium-Frequency Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, in combination with standard physical therapy, compared to standard physical therapy alone, on muscle mass…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Muscle Atrophy or Weakness, Old and Very Old People
- Trial name
- NMES-ICU80 (NCT07127991)
- Testing
- Medium Frequency Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Standard physical therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Work Stress
Construction and Validation of a Stress Scale Specific to ICUs: Perceived Stressors in Intensive Care Units (PS-ICU)
This study aims to construct and validate an international professional perceived stress scale specific to intensive care units: the PS-ICU Scale (Perceived Stressors in Intensive Care Units).
- Trial name
- PS-ICU (NCT02853851)
- Testing
- interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Psychosocial Intervention, Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Study Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychosocial Care Intervention in Intensive Care
This Pilot-RCT is part of a feasibility study that aims to learn if the IPS-psychosocial care intervention and an RCT on its efficacy are feasible in patients, relatives and staff on icu wards.
- Conditions
- Psychosocial Intervention, Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Psychosocial Health
- Trial name
- IPS-Pilot (NCT06733493)
- Testing
- integrated psychosocial care
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harald Gündel
Respiration, Artificial, Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Adherence to Low Tidal Volume in the Transition to Spontaneous Ventilation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
The goal of this observational study is to estimate the prevalence of the use of protective ventilation with low tidal volume ventilation in the transition of spontaneous ventilation modes in patients with hypoxemic acute…
- Conditions
- Respiration, Artificial, Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- SPIRAL (NCT06042036)
- Testing
- Spontaneous mode of mechanical ventilation
- Where
- 10 sites in Argentina, Bolivia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 431 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Palliative Care, Critical Illness
A Needs-focused Palliative Care Intervention for Older Adults in ICUs
The quality of intensive care unit (ICU)-based palliative care is highly variable, particularly for the 2 million older adults admitted annually to ICUs.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Critical Illness, Aging, Care Delivery Model
- Trial name
- PCplanner (NCT04414787)
- Testing
- PCplanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Leptospirosis, Intensive Care Unit
Severe Leptospirosis in Non-tropical Areas
Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis. The mortality of the disease is between 3,6% to 13%, and up to 48% for the severe leptospirosis.
- Conditions
- Leptospirosis, Intensive Care Unit, Epidemiology, Alveolar Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- LEPTOREA (NCT03912506)
- Where
- 36 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital