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New study aims to predict which elderly ICU patients are at highest risk of death

NCT ID NCT06727903

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is creating a prediction model to estimate the risk of death in patients aged 75 and older who are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Researchers will analyze lab results and other data from 450 participants to find patterns linked to death within 90 days. The goal is to help doctors make better decisions and communicate more clearly with families, not to test a new treatment.

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 could help doctors identify which elderly ICU patients are at highest risk of dying, allowing for more tailored care and family discussions.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. The model may not be accurate enough for real-world use, and results may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 450 people

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

Started

Mar 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

Patients admitted to a Intensive Care Unit

Ages

75 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

Show the full entry requirements

Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women aged 75 or older. * Admission to an ICU from the Emergency Department. * Availability of or possibility to contact a participant's informant. * Informed consent for participation in the study, either by the participant or a valid legal representative. Exclusion Criteria: Participants meeting any of the following exclusion criteria will not be included in the study: * Patients transferred to the Emergency Department from a hospital ward. * Patients who die within the first 24 hours of ICU admission. * Patients admitted to Step-Down Units. * Patients requiring ICU admission for any of the following reasons: Orotracheal intubation or advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation performed prior to arrival at the Emergency Department. AV block awaiting pacemaker implantation. Activation of the STEMI or Stroke care pathway. Post-cardiac catheterization for acute coronary syndrome. * Participation in another clinical study involving an intervention, procedure, or visit schedule that is incompatible with the present study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Critical Illness

As listed by the trial registrant

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Critical illness

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    15 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinica Girona

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Girona, Spain

  • Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, 08810, Spain

  • Hospital Clinic

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital Dexeus Barcelona

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital General de Catalunya

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital General de Granollers

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital German Trias i Pujol

    RECRUITING

    Badalona, Barcelona, 08916, Spain

  • Hospital Sagrat Cor

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital Santa Caterina

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Girona, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari Dr. Josep Trueta

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Girona, Spain

  • Hospital de Barcelona

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital de Mataró

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital de Terrassa

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital del Mar

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Spain

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