Clinical Characteristics and Epidemiology of Chronic Critically Ill Patients in China

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07372742

Enrollment

459

Registered

2026-01-28

Start date

2025-03-29

Completion date

2029-06-01

Last updated

2026-01-28

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Conditions

Chronic Critically Ill

Brief summary

This study aims to enroll chronic critically ill patients in ICU to investigate the epidemiology of chronic critically ill in China and identify risk factors of poor outcomes among those patients. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the one year mortality of chronic critically ill patients in China? We conduct semi-structured telephone follow-ups to investigate the long-term outcomes of chronic critically ill patients.

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

\- Must meet: Age greater than 18 years old; Stay in ICU for 8 days or more. Meet any of the following criteria: Tracheotomy; Continuous mechanical ventilation for over 96 hours; Multiple organ failure; Sepsis or severe infection; Severe trauma; Severe brain injury;

Exclusion criteria

\- Refusing to accept follow-up; Patients who have been lost to follow-up;

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
one year mortality	one year	one year mortality

Countries

China

Outcome results