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Critical Care Clinical Trials
- Development of a Hospital Service That Uses Critical Pathway (Protocolized) Care Plans to Provide High-Quality, High-Reliability, Evidence-Based Medical Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00275587 - Recruiting
Critical Pathways
- Oral Care to Reduce Mouth and Throat Infections in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00078663 - Not yet recruiting
Critical Illness
- OPALS Critical Care Sub-Studies
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00212953 - Active, not recruiting
Cardiac Arrest
- Sedation in the Intensive Care Unit
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00221520 - Active, not recruiting
Critical Illness; Respiratory Failure
- Outreach: A Programme for Timely Treatment of Critically Ill Patients in a University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00306345 - Recruiting
Patient Centered Care; Postoperative Care; Critical Illness
- Evaluation of Patients with Critical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00100217 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- Effectiveness of Plasma Transfusions in Critical Care Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00302965 - Recruiting
Coagulation
- Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access in Pediatric Intensive Care Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00207883 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- ICULIP, Influence of Two Lipid Emulsions in the Nosocomial Infection in Critical Patients.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00396461 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- Enteral Feeding Study of Formula Containing Fish Oil in Critical Care Setting
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00421941 - Recruiting
Surgical; Trauma
- Registration Enabling Study of the Safety and Efficacy of the Use of the Navigator Circulatory Management System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00468247 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Intensive Care
- Comparing Two Ways of Controlling Blood Sugar With Insulin in Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00166491 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Hyperglycemia
- Normoglycaemia in Intensive Care Evaluation and Survival Using Glucose Algorithm Regulation (NICE - SUGAR STUDY)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00220987 - Recruiting
Hyperglycemia; Critical Illness
- VEGF Gene Transfer for Critical Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00304837 - Active, not recruiting
Critical Limb Ischemia; Ischemia; Leg Ulcer
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Long Term Sedation in ICU Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00466492 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Length of Stay; Respiration, Artificial; Intensive Care Units
- Enhancing Utilization of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Critical Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00458926 - Recruiting
COPD; Congestive Heart Failure; Asthma; Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult; Pneumonia
- Effect of Rosiglitazone on ADMA in Critical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00409097 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Multiple Organ Failure
- Stem Cells for Treating Critical Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00488020 - Recruiting
Critical Limb Ischemia; Ischemic Ulcers
- Efficacy and Mechanisms of GLN Dipeptide in the SICU
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00248638 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- Pilot Study of Haloperidol to Treat Critical Illness Delirium
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00429676 - Recruiting
Delirium; Critical Illness
- UT-15C SR in the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00445159 - Recruiting
Critical Limb Ischemia
- Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the Xpert(TM) Stent in Treating Below-the-Knee Lesions in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Intervention for Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00515346 - Recruiting
Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia; Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Glucontrol Study: Comparing the Effects of Two Glucose Control Regimens by Insulin in Intensive Care Unit Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00107601 - Completed
Critical Illness
- ALDHbr Cells for Critical Limb Ischemia, Randomized Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00392509 - Recruiting
Critical Limb Ischemia; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Peripheral Vascular Disease
- A Randomized Trial of Glutamine and Antioxidant Supplementation in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00133978 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Sepsis; Organ Failure; Hypopertfusion
- PROphylaxis for ThromboEmbolism in Critical Care Trial (PROTECT)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00182143 - Recruiting
Critically Ill; Deep Venous Thromboembolism
- Can Parental Activation Over the Internet Improve Pediatric Preventive Care?
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00101855 - Active, not recruiting
well child preventive care
- Effect of an Automated Paging System on Response to Critical Laboratory Values
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00469924 - Recruiting
Critical Laboratory Values; Drug Laboratory Interactions; Drug Drug Interactions
- Safety/Feasibility Study of HBOC-201 in Amputation at/Below Knee From Critical Lower Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00300040 - Active, not recruiting
Peripheral Vascular Disease
- ICU (Intensive Care Unit)-Acquired Paresis and the Risk for Mortality and Recurrent ICU Admission
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00106665 - Completed
Muscle Weakness; Critical Illness
- Lorazepam Sedation for Critically Ill Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00109395 - Recruiting
Conscious sedation; Ventilation; Critical Illness
- Chiropractic Care, Medication, and Self-Care for Neck Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00029770 - Active, not recruiting
Neck Pain
- Computer-Assisted Preventive Health Education for Women of Reproductive Age in Urgent Care Settings
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177515 - Active, not recruiting
Preconception Care
- Tight Glycemic Control in Critical Care Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00096421 - Completed
Critical Illness; Hyperglycemia; Insulin Resistance
- KULeuven Intensive Insulin Therapy Study in Medical Intensive Care Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00115479 - Completed
Critical Illness
- Video Support Program For Families With a Parent Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00020553 - Active, not recruiting
psychosocial effects/treatment
- Adrenal Function in Critical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00156767 - Recruiting
- Transfer to Another Health Care Facility Following Critical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00484445 - Completed
Transfer to a Health Care Facility After Critical Illness
- Beta Blockade in Critical Injury
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00356187 - Recruiting
Trauma
- The Impact of Family Assistance on Homeless Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00055081 - Active, not recruiting
Homeless Youth
- The Host Response to Injury
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00250523 - Recruiting
Trauma; Critical Illness
- Nurse vs General Practitioner Care for Patients Requesting Same Day Consultations in Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00461201 - Not yet recruiting
Acute Disease; Nursing Care; Ambulatory Care; Family Practice
- Use of In-Line Filtration in Critically Ill Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00209768 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- Standard Follow-up Compared With Extended Follow-up in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Stem Cell Transplantation for Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00049465 - Active, not recruiting
Cancer; Depression; Fatigue; menopausal symptoms; psychosocial effects and treatment; transitional care planning
- Levofloxacin Pharmacokinetics (PK) in the Severely Obese
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00176306 - Recruiting
Obesity; Critical Illness
- Neuroendocrine Dysfunction in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00207896 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- SONICS - Effectiveness of Specialist Oncology Nursing
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00182234 - Recruiting
unmet supportive care needs; continuity of care; Quality of Life
- Telephone Call From Acute Care Physicians to Long Term Care Physicians: Impact on Transitional Care of Elderly Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00281749 - Recruiting
Alzheimer Disease; Parkinson Disease; Dysphagia
- Early Intervention Palliative Care or a Standard Palliative Care Program in Improving End-of-Life Care in Patients With Advanced Lung, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, or Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00253383 - Recruiting
Cancer
- Efficiency of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00494078 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- Anabolic Steroids for Nutritional Rehabilitation of Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00242463 - Recruiting
Malnutrition; Critical Illness
- Cell Therapy With Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells in CLI
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00377897 - Recruiting
Critical Leg Ischemia
- Efficacy of Enteral Iron Supplementation in Critical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00450177 - Recruiting
Anemic, Critically Ill Patients
- Cryoplasty CLIMB-Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00459888 - Recruiting
Critical Limb Ischemia; Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
- Study of Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF) Via Plasmid Vector to Improve Perfusion in Critical Limb Ischemia Patients With Peripheral Ischemic Ulcers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00189540 - Active, not recruiting
Arterial Occlusive Disease; Peripheral Vascular Disease; Ischemia; Ulcers
- Improved ICU Outcomes With Protocolized Management of Analgesia, Sedation and Delirium
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00506649 - Completed
Critical Care
- Conventional Care With or Without Specialized Cancer Care in Treating Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006253 - Active, not recruiting
Lung Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; ovarian epithelial cancer; Lymphoma; Colon Cancer; Breast Cancer
- Phase III Trial of Vinflunine Plus Best Supportive Care vs. Best Supportive Care in Patients With TCC of the Urothelial Tract
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00315237 - Active, not recruiting
Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelial Tract; Bladder Cancer; Bladder Neoplasms
- Efficacy and Safety of Colloids Versus Crystalloids for Fluid Resuscitation in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00318942 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- PTA and Drug Eluting Stents for Infrapopliteal Lesions in Critical Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00471289 - Recruiting
Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Study of High Blood Sugars and Insulin in Hospitalized, Critically Ill Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00487006 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Hyperglycemia
- Plaque Removal Versus Open Bypass Surgery For Critical Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00504088 - Recruiting
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Trial Comparing Care in Multiple Clinics Versus Care in a Cardiac, Diabetes and Kidney Care Clinic
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00175721 - Recruiting
Kidney Diseases; Heart Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus
- The Effect of Vasopressors on the Anti Xa Response to Enoxaparin in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00351663 - Recruiting
Venous Thrombosis; Critical Illness
- Efficacy and Safety of XRP0038/NV1FGF in Critical Limb Ischemia Patients With Skin Lesions
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00566657 - Recruiting
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- The Impact of Pharmacist Recommendations on Quality of Care in Diabetic Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00122421 - Active, not recruiting
Diabetes Mellitus
- Treatment for Depression in the Primary Care Setting
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00055328 - Active, not recruiting
Depression
- Assessment of the Effects of an Intermediate Care Package in Preventing Hospitalisation of Patients with COPD
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00129779 - Active, not recruiting
COPD
- Ribavirin Compared With Standard Care in Treating Patients With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Following Stem Cell Transplantation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00016081 - Active, not recruiting
Infection
- Preventive Primary Care Outreach for High Risk Older Persons
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00134836 - Active, not recruiting
Frailty
- The Effect of Prophylactic Probiotic Lactobacilli in Enteral Feeding on Nosocomial Pneumonia Rates in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00256087 - Recruiting
Critical Illness
- Care Intensification for Depression and Musculoskeletal Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00118430 - Active, not recruiting
Pain; Depression
- PROphylaxis for ThromboEmbolism in Critical Care Trial (PROTECT Pilot)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00182364 - Completed
Critically Ill; Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Physician-Initiated Stop-Smoking Program for Patients Receiving Treatment for Early-Stage Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002520 - Active, not recruiting
Leukemia; Lymphoma; Head and Neck Cancer; Lung Cancer; Eye Cancer; Gastrointestinal Cancer; Oral Cancer; Reproductive Cancer
- Improving Chronic Pain Treatment in Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00129480 - Active, not recruiting
pain and chronic disease; Depression
- Health-e-Access Telemedicine in Primary Pediatric Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00234806 - Recruiting
Common Childhood Illnesses; Non-Emergent Care
- Prevention of Errors in Resuscitation Medications Orders by Means of a Computerized Physician Order Entry
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00297609 - Completed
Critical Care; Pediatrics
- a Multifaceted Program for Improving Quality of Care in ICU
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00461461 - Recruiting
Adverse Event; Indicator; Intensive Care Units
- Regulation of Endocrine, Metabolic, Immune and Bioenergetic Responses in Sepsis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00187824 - Recruiting
Sepsis; Critical Illness
- Evaluation of Jejunal Placement of Enteral Feeding Tubes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00500851 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Tube Feeding
- Guided Care: Integrating High Tech and High Touch
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00121940 - Active, not recruiting
Chronic Disease
- Quality of Life in Children Treated for Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005881 - Active, not recruiting
Leukemia; Lymphoma
- Maintenance Pemetrexed plus Best Supportive Care versus Best Supportive Care Immediately Following Induction Treatment for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00102804 - Recruiting
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
- Omegaven (w-3 Fish Oil) Supplemented Parenteral Nutrition in Subjects of SICU.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00172198 - Recruiting
Critical Ill Patients in SICU
- A Pilot Study of Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Sleep and Inflammation in Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00405847 - Recruiting
Sleep; Critical Illness
- Hypertension Intervention Nurse Telemedicine Study (HINTS)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00237692 - Active, not recruiting
Hypertesion
- Preventing Adverse Drug Events with PatientSite
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00140504 - Active, not recruiting
Preventive health; Primary care; Adverse drug event
- Impact of Early Parenteral Nutrition Completing Enteral Nutrition in Adult Critically Ill Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00512122 - Recruiting
Critical Illness; Reduced Oral Intake; Starvation
- Hormone Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003323 - Active, not recruiting
adenocarcinoma of the prostate; recurrent prostate cancer; Quality of Life; sexual dysfunction and infertility
- Costs and Effects of Three Modes for Disease Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in General Practice.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00128765 - Active, not recruiting
Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Palliative Care Efficacy Study in Patients with Advanced Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00127517 - Recruiting
Palliative Cancer Care; Advanced Cancer
- Effects of Obesity on Care and Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Individuals in the Intensive Care Unit
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00296088 - Recruiting
Obesity; Respiratory Insufficiency
- Asthma Care With Alvesco® (Ciclesonide) in Primary Care in Adults. The ACCEPT-Study. (BY9010/CA-102)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00404547 - Recruiting
Asthma
- Technological Home Care: Improving HPN Care With Videophone And Internet Education
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00315094 - Recruiting
Home Parenteral Nutrition
- Improving Care for Primary Care Patients With Diabetes and Poor Literacy and Numeracy Skills
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00469105 - Recruiting
Type 2 Diabetes
- Evaluating ABX-EGF Plus Best Supportive Care Versus Best Supportive Care in Subjects with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00113763 - Active, not recruiting
Colorectal Cancer; Metastases
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Polymorphism and Acute Renal Failure (ECAREA)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00316576 - Recruiting
Kidney Failure, Acute; Critical Illness
- Using the Active Breathing Control to Reduce Radiation Side Effects to Critical Structures in Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00328783 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Sargramostim to Prevent Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Laryngeal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004256 - Active, not recruiting
Laryngeal Cancer
- Culturally Sensitive Depression Care Management for Latino Primary Care Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00571454 - Recruiting
Depression

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