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A crystal ball for ICU infections? new model aims to forecast who survives resistant bacteria
NCT ID NCT07749508
First seen Aug 06, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to develop a predictive model for mortality in critically ill patients who carry multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB). Researchers will follow about 1,500 adults in intensive care units (ICUs) who are colonized with these bacteria, tracking their infections, complications, and outcomes. The goal is to identify factors that help predict which patients are at highest risk of dying, potentially guiding more personalized care.
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 give doctors a tool to identify which ICU patients with resistant bacteria are at highest risk, potentially guiding more aggressive or earlier treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. The predictive model may not be accurate enough for all patients or hospital settings, and it may not directly improve outcomes.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 1,500 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Expected to finish
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May 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
All the patients entering in ICU
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- 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 aged ≥18 years * Have given informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who do not agree to participate in the study * Admission to the ICU \< 24 hours
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital Universitario La Paz
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28046, Spain
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