New thinking in pediatric critical care – prevention of post intensive care syndrome in critically ill children and their families

New thinking in pediatric critical care – prevention of post intensive care syndrome in critically ill children and their families - NoPICS-Kids

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00033724

Enrollment

1542

Registered

2024-03-21

Start date

2024-05-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Post Intensive Care Syndrome

Interventions

Group 1: Controls: Patients are treated according to established methods in pediatric intensive care. Patients and their families are questionned 3, 6 and 12 months after PICU-discharge for evaluation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

No minimum to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: intensive care treatment >12 hours participation of at least one parent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no consent by parents private insurance high language barrier purely palliative end of life care Primary diagnosis: Prematurity

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Does implementation of ABCDEF-Bundles in pediatric intensive care lead to a reduction in post intensive care syndrome in pediatric patients and their parents?	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Does implementation of ABCDEF-Bundles in pediatric intensive care lead to improvement in intensive-care outcomes (Length of stay in PICU and hospital, length of mechanical ventilation, mortality)	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJuliane Engel

Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Abteilung für Kinderkardiologie, Pulmologie und Intensivmedizin

juliane.engel@med.uni-tuebingen.de+4970712961813

Outcome results

None listed

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