Low Serum Creatinine as a Predictor of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning Failure
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Critical Illness
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 492 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava · Other
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About This Trial
The main objective of the study is to determine whether a subnormal serum creatinine value upon admission to the Post-ICU Care Unit predicts the need for prolonged ventilatory support. A parallel objective of the study is to determine whether exogenous in-take of the dietary supplement creatine in patients with subnormal serum creatinine value is associated with a shortened duration of ventilatory…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients \<18 years of age
* Patients admitted to post-ICU care units at Chronicare Group a.s. in the Czech Republic within 12 months
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients who are unlikely to be weaned from ventilatory support.
* Patients in palliative care or with a survival proba…
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