Study aims to uncover hidden hormone problems in ICU patients
NCT ID NCT00156767
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looked at how the adrenal glands work in people who are very sick in the hospital. The goal was to better understand a condition called adrenal insufficiency, where the body doesn't make enough stress hormones. Researchers studied 225 patients and healthy volunteers to find better ways to diagnose this problem. The study did not test a new treatment, but aimed to improve knowledge and future care.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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