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NCT Number: NCT07372742

Clinical Characteristics and Epidemiology of Chronic Critically Ill Patients in China

This study aims to enroll chronic critically ill patients in ICU to investigate the epidemiology of chronic critically ill in China and identify risk factors of poor outcomes among those patients. The main question it aims to answer is:

What is the one year mortality of chronic critically ill patients in China? We conduct semi-structured telephone follow-ups to investigate the long-term outcomes of chronic critically ill patients.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

West China Hospital of Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Xuepeng Zhang, PhD

CONTACT

[email protected]

8615882249643

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Must meet: Age greater than 18 years old; Stay in ICU for 8 days or more.

Meet any of the following criteria:

Tracheotomy; Continuous mechanical ventilation for over 96 hours; Multiple organ failure; Sepsis or severe infection; Severe trauma; Severe brain injury;

Exclusion criteria

  • Refusing to accept follow-up; Patients who have been lost to follow-up;

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. one year mortality

    Time frame: one year

    one year mortality

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

West China Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2029
Study completion
2029
First posted
Jan 28, 2026
Registry last updated
Jan 28, 2026

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