ICU survivors: new study probes hidden kidney and muscle damage
NCT ID NCT04980092
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at 100 people who spent at least a week in the ICU and had kidney injury. Researchers will measure kidney function, muscle loss, and bone health to understand long-term effects. The goal is to improve follow-up care for ICU survivors.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2023
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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
survivors of an ICU stay of at least 7 days
- 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * patients surviving an ICU stay of at least 7 days * patients who experienced acute kidney injury (KDIGO criteria) during ICU stay Exclusion Criteria: * chronic kidney injury with dedicated follow-up before ICU admission * chronic extrarenal epuration * kidney transplant * allergy to iohexol * iodinated contrast allergy * refusal
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Hospital of Liège
Liège, Liège, 4000, Belgium
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