Rational Fluid Therapy in Germany

Klinisches Register RaFTinG - Rational Fluid Therapy in Germany

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01122277

Acronym

RaFTinG

Enrollment

4000

Registered

2010-05-13

Start date

2010-05-31

Completion date

2011-10-31

Last updated

2011-07-08

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Conditions

Patients in ICU

Keywords

Volume therapy, Fluid therapy, Patients in ICU

Brief summary

The purpose of this observational study is the prospective documentation and evaluation of the status quo of volume therapy in German intensive care units.

Detailed description

The purpose of RaFTinG is the prospective documentation and evaluation of the demographic, diagnostic and therapeutic characteristics of unselected patients and their treatment in intensive care units (ICU) in Germany. Documentation will not only include their stay in the ICU but a follow up query 90 days after discharge from the ICU.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* ICU patients with an indication for fluid/volume therapy

Exclusion criteria

* Patients hospitalized by order of a court of law or a government agency

Countries

Germany

Outcome results