Can magnesium levels save lives in the ICU? major trial launches
NCT ID NCT07173855
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether keeping magnesium at a higher or lower level helps critically ill patients live longer and have fewer heart rhythm problems. About 3,250 adults in intensive care will be assigned to one of two magnesium replacement protocols. No extra tests or tasks are needed—just standard care with different targets.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
RECRUITINGAjax, Ontario, L1S 2J4, Canada
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Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
RECRUITINGBowmanville, Ontario, L1C 2N3, Canada
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Lakeridge Health Oshawa
RECRUITINGOshawa, Ontario, L1G 8A2, Canada
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Scarborough Birchmount Hospital
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M1W 3W3, Canada
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Scarborough Centenary Hospital
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M1E 4B9, Canada
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Scarborough General Hospital
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M1P2V5, Canada
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