800 ICU survivors to be tracked for hidden After-Effects

NCT ID NCT07373561

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Zealand University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will follow 800 adults who survived a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) in Denmark. Researchers want to find out how many develop post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) — a mix of physical, thinking, and emotional problems — over the next year. Participants will be checked at 3, 6, and 12 months after leaving the hospital to track how these issues change over time.

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 study could reveal how common post-ICU problems are and what factors raise the risk, helping doctors better support recovery.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't test any new therapy. Results may not apply to non-Danish populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

postintensive care syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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

INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) PATIENTS POST INTENSIVE CARE SYNDROME (PICS) SYMPTOM BURDEN