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ICU fluid study could change how doctors treat vein congestion

NCT ID NCT07499401

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at how giving fluids affects the smallest blood vessels in critically ill patients with venous congestion. Researchers will give a small amount of fluid and check blood flow in the mouth before, right after, and 30 minutes later. The goal is to see if fluids help or hurt these patients, which could guide better treatment in the ICU.

What this could mean

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Active substance
fluid challenge (intravenous fluids)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors decide when to give fluids to ICU patients with venous congestion, potentially avoiding harm.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It does not test a new treatment.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Dec 2024

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit * Invasive or minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring Exclusion Criteria: * Suspected or confirmed pregnancy * Inability to access the oral cavity (e.g., facial trauma, oral bleeding)

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Conditions

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Hyperemia

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AOU delle Marche

    RECRUITING

    Ancona, Italy, 60123, Italy

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