AI predicts COVID-19 ICU survival: no treatment, just data
NCT ID NCT07436572
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study looked at whether an artificial neural network (a type of AI) could predict how long COVID-19 patients in the ICU would need a breathing machine and whether they would survive. Researchers analyzed medical records from 113 ICU patients. No new treatment was given; the goal was to see if computer models could help doctors make better predictions.
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 approach could help doctors better predict which COVID-19 ICU patients are at highest risk, potentially improving care decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This was a small, retrospective study using existing data. The model may not work well in other hospitals or patient groups, and it did not test any treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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113 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2024
- Finished
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Jan 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 diagnosed with COVID-19 and admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine between February 1, 2020 and June 30, 2020. The study includes patients aged 18 years and older whose demographic, clinical, laboratory, and outcome data were available for retrospective analysis.
- Ages
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18 to 98 years
- 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: Age ≥ 18 years Confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 Admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) between February 1, 2020 and June 30, 2020 Availability of complete clinical, laboratory, and outcome data in medical records Exclusion Criteria: Age \< 18 years Incomplete or missing clinical data Transfer to another institution before outcome assessment Readmission to ICU during the same hospitalization (only first admission included)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Gaziantep University Hospital
Gaziantep, 27310, Turkey (Türkiye)
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