Study: ICU admission diagnoses may reveal hidden death risks
NCT ID NCT07369206
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study examined over 1,200 adults admitted to an intensive care unit to see if the reason they were admitted (like sepsis or breathing failure) could predict their risk of dying in the ICU, beyond what standard severity scores show. Researchers looked back at medical records from 2025. The goal is to improve how we identify high-risk patients early.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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1,248 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Finished
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Feb 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patients admitted to the tertiary mixed ICU of Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine (Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation) between January 1 2024 and December 31 2025. Data will be collected retrospectively from hospital information systems and ICU records, based on the first 24 hours after ICU admission.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients (≥18 years) admitted to the ICU between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025. * If a patient has more than one ICU admission during the study period, only the first ICU admission will be included. Exclusion Criteria: * ICU stay \<24 hours. * Missing essential data preventing assessment of the primary outcome (ICU mortality) and/or calculation of severity scores (APACHE II, SAPS, SOFA).
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ataturk University
Erzurum, 25240, Turkey (Türkiye)
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