Critical Illness
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-27Clinical Trial Update: Differences in Care Provided in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) With Physician Versus Nurse Practitioner First Responders
This clinical trial update compares ICU care delivered when first responders are physicians versus nurse practitioners, examining potential …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-28Clinical Trial Update: VITdAL@ICU - Correction of Vitamin D Deficiency in Critically Ill Patients [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial VITdAL@ICU evaluated high-dose cholecalciferol to correct vitamin D deficiency in critically ill adults. The study status is c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-28Clinical Trial Update: The Clinical Informationist: Does the Model Work [NA]
This entry reports that a clinical trial evaluating the Clinical Informationist model for critical illness has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-16Clinical Trial Update: West-China Transfusion Score for Critically-ill Patients [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial update for a West-China Transfusion Score in critically ill patients; no current status information is provided.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-13Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Mechanisms of GLN Dipeptide in the SICU [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial update on GLN dipeptide in critically ill patients, reporting efficacy and mechanism findings.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Feeding Trial in the Obese Critical Care Population
The document notes the completion of a feeding trial in obese patients in critical care, sponsored by Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN).
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-29Clinical Trial Update: Drawing the Line Between Medium Care and Intensive Care. A Prospective Observational Study Based on the Nursing Activities Score
This prospective observational study examines the Nursing Activities Score to differentiate the level of care needed between medium care and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-16Clinical Trial Update: Enteral Versus Parenteral Glutamine Supplement [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial comparing enteral versus parenteral glutamine in critically ill patients was terminated; results were posted in 2014.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-03Clinical Trial Update: Computerized Glucose Control in Critically Ill Patients [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating computerized glucose control in critically ill patients with hyperglycemia has completed enrollment and results hav…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-11-05Clinical Trial Update: Early Rehabilitation in Critically Ill Children Pilot Study [Phase 1]
Phase 1 pilot trial evaluating early rehabilitation in critically ill children has completed.
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EMA safety_alert · 2013-10-25Hydroxyethyl-starch solutions (HES) should no longer be used in patients with sepsis or burn injuries or in critically ill patients – CMDh endorses PRAC recommendations
EMA endorses PRAC recommendations that hydroxyethyl-starch solutions should not be used in patients with sepsis, burn injuries, or in critic…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-10-21Clinical Trial Update: Non-returning Catheter Valve for Reducing CAUTI [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating a non-returning catheter valve designed to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in crit…
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EMA safety_alert · 2013-10-11PRAC confirms that hydroxyethyl-starch solutions (HES) should no longer be used in patients with sepsis or burn injuries or in critically ill patients
PRAC confirms that hydroxyethyl-starch solutions should no longer be used in patients with sepsis, burn injuries, or in critically ill patie…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-09-18Clinical Trial Update: Directed Immuno Nutrition by L-arginine for Critically Ill Patients [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial evaluating directed immunonutrition with L-arginine in critically ill patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-09-18Clinical Trial Update: Benefits of Post-Pyloric Feeding Tubes in Critically Ill Patients
Johns Hopkins University sponsored a terminated clinical trial evaluating post-pyloric feeding tubes in critically ill patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-08-14Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Oxidative Stress Induced by Iron Injection in Healthy Volunteers and Critical Care Patients [NA]
Clinical trial evaluating oxidative stress caused by iron injections in healthy volunteers and critically ill patients; the study status is …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-08-14Clinical Trial Update: Economics of Diarrhoea in Intensive Care Unit [NA]
Documentation noting the completed status of a clinical trial evaluating the economics of diarrhoea in critically ill ICU patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-07-19Clinical Trial Update: ICULIP, Influence of Two Lipid Emulsions in the Nosocomial Infection in Critical Patients [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial evaluating two lipid emulsions for preventing nosocomial infection in critically ill patients has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-07-11Clinical Trial Update: An Assessment of the Feasibility and Safety of Conservative Oxygen Therapy in Critically Ill Patients [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1 and Phase 2 trial evaluating the feasibility and safety of conservative oxygen therapy in critically ill patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-05-29Clinical Trial Update: "VARIABLE-PSV" Study [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial of VARIABLE-PSV for acute respiratory failure and critical illness has completed; the update does not include trial outcomes.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-23Clinical Trial Update: The Pain in Intensive Care Unit: Different Rating System Comparing
An update describing a study that compares different pain rating systems used in intensive care unit patients with critical illness.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Impact of SPN on Infection Rate, Duration of Mechanical Ventilation & Rehabilitation in ICU Patients [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating SPN on infection rate, duration of mechanical ventilation, and rehabilitation in critically ill ICU patients has co…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-18Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Antioxidants on the Immune Response and Wound Healing in Critically Ill Patients [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating whether antioxidants improve immune response and wound healing in critically ill patients with pressure …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-04Clinical Trial Update: Daily Checklists and Outcome in the Intensive Care Unit [NA]
The clinical trial evaluated daily checklists and patient outcomes in the intensive care unit for critically ill patients, with results post…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-11-14Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Study of Haloperidol to Treat Critical Illness Delirium [Phase 2]
Phase 2 pilot trial evaluating haloperidol for treating delirium in critically ill patients has been completed.