Role of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin for prediction of delirium in the intensive care unit

Role of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin for prediction of delirium in the intensive care unit - CDT-ICU-DELIR-Study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00027015

Enrollment

350

Registered

2021-10-28

Start date

2022-02-01

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

F05.9 F05.9

Interventions

Group 1: A routine blood and urine analysis is done in patients admitted to the medical ICU. CDT will measured in blood and additionally ethylglucoronide will be measured in urine in order to estimat

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - critically ill - legal age - German speaking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - admitted to the hospital longer than one week before admission to the ICU - mental disability

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Is an elevated CDT (>1,7%) a predictor for the development of delirium?	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Does the CDT-level correlate with the development of delirium? Does the CDT-level correlate with length of delirium? Does CDT correlate with ICU-mortality?	—

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactNikolaus Schreiber

Medizinische Universität Graz

nikolaus.schreiber@medunigraz.at+43/316/385-80991

Outcome results

None listed

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