Rational Fluid Therapy in Germany

NCT ID: NCT01122277

Last Updated: 2011-07-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

4000 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-05-31

Study Completion Date

2011-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this observational study is the prospective documentation and evaluation of the status quo of volume therapy in German intensive care units.

Detailed Description

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The purpose of RaFTinG is the prospective documentation and evaluation of the demographic, diagnostic and therapeutic characteristics of unselected patients and their treatment in intensive care units (ICU) in Germany.

Documentation will not only include their stay in the ICU but a follow up query 90 days after discharge from the ICU.

Conditions

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Patients in ICU

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* ICU patients with an indication for fluid/volume therapy

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients hospitalized by order of a court of law or a government agency
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University Hospital Muenster

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Fresenius Kabi, Bad Homburg, Germany

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Klinikum der Universität München, Klinik für Anaesthesiologie

Principal Investigators

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Matthias Jacob, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Klinik für Anaesthesiologie, Klinikum der Universität München

Christian Ertmer, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany

Bernhard Zwissler, Prof

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Klinik für Anaesthesiologie, Klinikum der Universität München, Germany

Hugo van Aken, Prof

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany

Locations

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Klinik für Anaesthesiologie, Klinikum der Universität München

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Site Status

Universitätsklinikum Münster

Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

References

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Ertmer C, Zwissler B, Van Aken H, Christ M, Spohr F, Schneider A, Deisz R, Jacob M. Fluid therapy and outcome: a prospective observational study in 65 German intensive care units between 2010 and 2011. Ann Intensive Care. 2018 Feb 17;8(1):27. doi: 10.1186/s13613-018-0364-z.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 29455308 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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337 -09/2009-366-f-S

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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