Clinical trials: Very Old Intensive Care Patients
COVID-19, Elderly Patients
Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in COVID-19
The primary aim is to study the short-term outcome of elderly ICU patients (≥ 70 years) suffering from COVID-19 using a multicenter and multi-national approach.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Elderly Patients, Critical Illness, Survival
- Trial name
- COVIP (NCT04321265)
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Microcirculation, Intensive Care
Very Old Intensive Care Patients - Perfusion
Shock is a frequent, etiologically heterogeneous and often lethal clinical condition of intensive care medicine. This is particularly true for very old intensive care patients (VIPs), who are among the fastest-growing subgroups…
- Conditions
- Microcirculation, Intensive Care, Very Old Intensive Care Patients
- Trial name
- VIPPER (NCT04169204)
- Testing
- Measurement of microcirculation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Family Members, Critical Illness
The VIP3 (Very Old Intensive Care Patients) Study: Family Involvement in Treatment Decisions for Old ICU Patients
The demographics of the global population is changing with increasing numbers of elderly and co-morbid patients. As a result, more elderly patients will be admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), which will bring several…
- Conditions
- Family Members, Critical Illness, Frailty, Communication
- Trial name
- VIP3 (NCT07035951)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
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
Critical Illness, Old Age; Debility
The Very Old Intensive Care Patient: A Multinational Prospective Observation Study
The primary aim is to document the incidence and short-term outcome of the elderly ICU patient (≥ 80 years) using a multicentre, multi national approach The secondary aim is to investigate the properties of a simple frailty index…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Old Age; Debility, Survival
- Trial name
- VIP1 (NCT03134807)
- Testing
- Observation prospective
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 5,132 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen