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Effects of remote ischemic conditioning in critically ill patients on incidence and severity of acute kidney injury - pilot trial

Effects of remote ischemic conditioning in critically ill patients on incidence and severity of acute kidney injury - pilot trial - RIC-ICU

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00009030
Enrollment
150
Registered
2015-08-10
Start date
2015-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

OPS-2015: 8-98f (Complex intensive care treatments) N17

Interventions

Group 1: Ischemic conditioning: Three cycles of upper limb ischemia (5-min blood-pressure cuff inflation to a pressure that is 50 mm Hg higher than the systolic arterial pressure followed by 5 min cuf

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Münster Klinik für Anästhesiologie, operative Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - critically ill patients on mechanical ventilator and analgosedation for at least 24 hours - requirement of catecholamines (Epi/Norepi >= 0.1 µg/kg/min) - unlimited intensive treatment for at least 2 days - informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - pregnancy - History of unobserved circulatory arrest - refusal of intensive care treatment or life-prolonging measures - drug therapy with oral antidiabetics, sulfonamides, nicorandil - Participation on another clinical intervention trial - Persons with any kind of dependency to the investigator or employed by the sponsor or investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
compliance with the study protocol

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- proportion of randomised patients - frequency of patients with follow-up after 90 days - Severity of acute kidney injury - incidence of acute kidney injury - requirement for renal replacement therapy - mortality - biomarker

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactCarola Wempe

Universitätsklinikum Münster Klinik für Anästhesiologie, operative Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie

wempe-c@anit.uni-muenster.de02518347267

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026