Evaluation of Lab Exams Accuracy in the Intensive Care Unit

Rationalization of Laboratory Tests in the ICU: Current State of Play

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06622096

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-01

Start date

2023-09-01

Completion date

2024-09-01

Last updated

2024-10-01

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Conditions

Accuracy, Intensive Care Unit ICU, Laboratory Testing

Brief summary

prospective, observational descriptive study assessing the accuracy of laboratory exams in the ICU.

Detailed description

Laboratory exams prescription for ICU patients was evaluated daily and their accuracy was determined according to locally implemented prescription protocol and to their abnormalities and the impact on further therapeutics.

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTEvaluation of laboratory exams prescription

Evaluation of laboratory exams prescription

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* All adults ICU patients with a length of stay>24 hours

Exclusion criteria

* Patients transferred from other ICUs * Currently unavailable laboratory tests

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Blood loss due to laboratory tests	7 days	evolution of hemoglobin levels before and after laboratory tests

Countries

Tunisia

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026