Predictive Value of Transabdominal Intestine Sonography in Critically Ill Patients

It is very important to evaluate the degree of gastrointestinal dysfunction in critical ill patients. Thus the investigators conducted transabdominal intestine ultrasonography(US) in critical ill patients to evaluated the degree of gastrointestinal dysfunction under the acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI)

Completed

Looking for future studies?

Notify Me

Key information

Conditions

Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Critical Illness Disease Attributes Intestine Ultrasonography Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

aged more than 18 years
Acute Physiology Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) score >8

Exclusion criteria

uncontrolled mesenteric vascular disease
uncontrolled chronic organ dysfunction
advanced cancer
any terminal stage disease

Treatment and study plan

GIF score

Diagnostic Test

assessment by GIF score

US score

Diagnostic Test

assessment by ultrasonography score

Primary outcomes

predict value of 28-day mortality

Time frame: one and a half year

predict value of 28-day mortality

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Nanjing PLA General Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Predictive Value of Transabdominal Intestine Sonography in Critically Ill Patients：A Prospective, Observational Study

Important dates

Study start: 2016
Primary completion: 2018
Study completion: 2018
First posted: Jul 17, 2018
Registry last updated: Jul 17, 2018

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.

Completed