Australian And New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Clinical trials sponsored by Australian And New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, explained in plain language.
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ICU survivors at risk of brittle bones: new trial tests two drugs to stop bone loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether two drugs used for osteoporosis—zoledronic acid and denosumab—can prevent bone loss in older adults who have been critically ill in the intensive care unit (ICU). The trial will include 450 women aged 50 or older and men aged 70 or older who spent more th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC
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New Quick-Acting powder could save lives in severe trauma bleeding
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a fast-acting powder form of fibrinogen (a protein that helps blood clot) works better than the standard frozen blood product for severe trauma patients with major bleeding. About 850 adults from Australia and New Zealand who need blood transfusions and h…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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New trial aims to cut deadly complications in Life-Support machine
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how to reduce major complications and improve survival for people on ECMO, a machine that helps the heart and lungs when they fail. Researchers will compare different treatments in 600 adults to see which ones lead to better outcomes, like needing less organ s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:06 UTC