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critical illness
Total Trials
30
Recruiting Now
30
Trial Phases
Phase 4, Phase 2, Phase 3
ClinicalMetric tracks all active clinical trials for critical illness sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each listing includes the NCT identifier, current recruitment status, phase, primary endpoints, sponsor, estimated enrollment, and participating countries — updated daily as new studies open and status changes.
- Recruiting trials currently enrolling participants, with eligibility criteria and age requirements
- Phase 1–4 studies from early safety trials to post-marketing surveillance
- NIH, pharmaceutical sponsor, and academic medical center studies worldwide
- AI-powered plain-language summary available for every trial listing
Frequently Asked Questions — critical illness Clinical Trials
How many clinical trials are currently recruiting for critical illness?
ClinicalMetric currently tracks 30 actively recruiting clinical trials for critical illness, sourced in real time from ClinicalTrials.gov. The total number of registered studies—including those not yet enrolling or in active follow-up—is 30. Trial availability changes daily as new studies open enrollment and existing ones reach capacity.
What trial phases are available for critical illness?
critical illness research spans Phase 1 (1 trial), Phase 2 (2 trials), Phase 3 (2 trials), Phase 4 (3 trials). Phase 1 studies evaluate safety and dosing in small groups, Phase 2 studies assess preliminary efficacy in 100–300 participants, and Phase 3 trials compare the new treatment against the standard of care in 300–3,000+ patients. Phase 4 post-approval studies monitor long-term outcomes in real-world populations.
How do I find out if I qualify for a critical illness clinical trial?
Eligibility criteria for critical illness trials vary by study and typically specify age range, disease stage or severity, prior treatment history, and specific diagnostic or laboratory parameters. Each listing on ClinicalMetric links to the full protocol on ClinicalTrials.gov, where inclusion and exclusion criteria are documented. Contact the sponsoring site's research coordinator directly to confirm your eligibility—your treating physician or specialist can also help identify the most appropriate trial based on your medical history and current treatment status.
Trial Phases
Phase 1 1
Phase 2 2
Phase 3 2
Phase 4 3
Top Sponsors
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Recruiting Clinical Trials
NCT06020703
Recruiting
A Study of Healthy Microbiome, Healthy Mind
Enrollment
40 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
NCT06021288
Recruiting
Standard Dose Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Versus Low-Dose CRRT ( KETZEREI )
Enrollment
165 pts
Location
Germany
Sponsor
Universität Münster
NCT05829317 Phase 4
Recruiting
Magnesium Prophylaxis for the Prevention of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Critically Ill Patients
Enrollment
200 pts
Location
Canada
Sponsor
Dr. Stephanie Sibley
NCT06510348
Recruiting
Achieving nuTritional Target in criticAlly Ill patieNts With iMpairEd gastroiNtesTinal Dysfunction
Enrollment
164 pts
Location
Romania
Sponsor
Romanian Society for Enteral a...
NCT07188350
Recruiting
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in a Patient on Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (MOVCARE)
Enrollment
150 pts
Location
Brazil
Sponsor
Hospital Moinhos de Vento
NCT04722939
Recruiting
Neurocognitive Outcomes for ICU Patients With Acute Kidney Injury
Enrollment
104 pts
Location
Canada
Sponsor
Dr. Gordon Boyd
NCT07085455
Recruiting
The Effect of the Timing of Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition on the Prognosis of Critically Ill Patients (T-SPN)
Enrollment
946 pts
Location
China
Sponsor
Dong Zhang
NCT06574672
Recruiting
Embedded Palliative Care in the MICU
Enrollment
2,600 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Washington University School o...
NCT06937918
Recruiting
Effect of Dynamic Arterial Elastance and Assisted Fluid Management Software Guided Resuscitation in Septic Shock: Pilot Study
Enrollment
60 pts
Location
Thailand
Sponsor
Mahidol University
NCT06547892 Phase 2
Recruiting
Use of Vasopressin in Patients at High Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Admitted to the ICU
Enrollment
60 pts
Location
Brazil
Sponsor
Hospital do Coracao
NCT07048951
Recruiting
Episodes of (Dis)Connected Consciousness in ICU Survivors
Enrollment
200 pts
Location
Belgium
Sponsor
University of Liege
NCT06455696
Recruiting
Intra-Hospital Transport of Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Unit
Enrollment
645 pts
Location
France
Sponsor
French Society for Intensive C...
NCT07345169
Recruiting
IMMUNOREA - Immunological and Inflammatory Determinants Associated With the Prognosis of Intensive Care Patients
Enrollment
540 pts
Location
France
Sponsor
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux...
NCT06006000
Recruiting
Evaluating the Unmet Needs of Older Adults to Promote Functional Recovery After a Critical Illness
Enrollment
650 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Yale University
NCT05014581 Phase 3
Recruiting
Preventing Cardiovascular Collapse With Vasopressors During Tracheal Intubation
Enrollment
420 pts
Location
France, Ireland, Ita...
Sponsor
University of Turin, Italy
NCT06471400
Recruiting
Developing Strategies to Facilitate Consent of Legally Authorized Representatives to Clinical Trials
Enrollment
50 pts
Location
Germany
Sponsor
University Hospital Freiburg
NCT06950294 EARLY_Phase 1
Recruiting
iNO300 Therapy in Critically Ill Patients With Pneumonia
Enrollment
34 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT04801589 Phase 3
Recruiting
Goal-Directed Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Infants and Children
Enrollment
372 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical ...
NCT07128446
Recruiting
COPM-Based Goal Setting Strategies in the PICU
Enrollment
5 pts
Location
South Korea
Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
NCT07339397
Recruiting
Incidence and Determinants of Joint Contractures in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients
Enrollment
150 pts
Location
Turkey (Türkiye)
Sponsor
Elazıg Fethi Sekin Sehir Hasta...
NCT07173855 Phase 4
Recruiting
Effect of Protocolized Magnesium Replacement on Mortality and Atrial Fibrillation in Critically Ill Patients
Enrollment
3,253 pts
Location
Canada
Sponsor
Scarborough General Hospital
NCT04608630 Phase 2
Recruiting
Bone Loss Prevention With Zoledronic Acid or Denosumab in Critically Ill Adults
Enrollment
450 pts
Location
Australia, New Zeala...
Sponsor
Australian and New Zealand Int...
NCT06737614
Recruiting
Relationship Between Pulse Pressure and Stroke Volume in the Critically Ill Patients: The ANDROMEDA-PEGASUS Study
Enrollment
1,500 pts
Location
Brazil, Chile, Colom...
Sponsor
Pontificia Universidad Catolic...
NCT07034599
Recruiting
Effects of Negative Pressure Ventilation Onto Hemodynamics and Right Ventricular Funktion in Patients After Implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device.
Enrollment
30 pts
Location
Germany
Sponsor
Karlsburg Hospital
NCT06714240
Recruiting
Enhanced Protein Intake to Support Muscle Protein Synthesis in ICU
Enrollment
26 pts
Location
Belgium
Sponsor
Maastricht University Medical ...
NCT07177183
Recruiting
Low Serum Creatinine as a Predictor of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning Failure
Enrollment
492 pts
Location
Czechia
Sponsor
University Hospital Ostrava
NCT05673408
Recruiting
NIBP Validation Study
Enrollment
189 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Philips Clinical & Medical Aff...
NCT06667999 Phase 4
Recruiting
The Intensive Care Platform Trial
Enrollment
10,000 pts
Location
Denmark
Sponsor
Anders Perner
NCT06697470
Recruiting
Muscle and Subcutaneous Tissue Variation by Ultrasound and Impedance Linked to Fluid Balance in ICU Patients
Enrollment
40 pts
Location
Belgium
Sponsor
Dr F Duprez
NCT05865314
Recruiting
Optimised Nutritional Therapy and Early Physiotherapy in Long Term ICU Patients (NutriPhyT Trial)
Enrollment
164 pts
Location
Switzerland
Sponsor
HEIDEGGER CP
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