Can simple tests guide fluid therapy in unconscious ICU patients?

NCT ID NCT06180902

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Federal Research and Clinical Centre of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at different methods to predict whether giving IV fluids will help raise blood pressure in patients with impaired consciousness. Researchers will compare tests like ultrasound of the vena cava, leg raising, and fluid challenges in 222 ICU patients. The goal is to find which methods are most accurate in this specific group, where data is currently lacking.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could help doctors better decide when to give IV fluids to unconscious patients with low blood pressure, potentially improving outcomes.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. Results may not change practice directly, and individual patient factors can affect accuracy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cognitive Dysfunction hypotensive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT HYPOTENSION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology
RECRUITING

Moscow, Russia

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