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Passive head-up tilt for predicting fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients

Passive head-up tilt for predicting fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20250129003
Enrollment
52
Registered
2025-01-29
Start date
2025-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients fluid responsiveness fluid challenge test passive head-up tilt critical care intensive care unit

Interventions

Stroke volume change equal or more than 10% after fluid challenge test (Crystalloids/colloid loading 250 mL in 15 minutes),Stroke volume change less than 10% after fluid challenge test (Crystalloids/c
Diagnostic,Diagnostic

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age more than or equal 18 years and less than or equal 85 years 2. The patient or a first-degree relative (in cases where the patient is unable to decide) is willing to participate in the study and has signed the informed consent form. 3. The patient has an arterial line with pulse contour analysis in place. 4. The clinical team has decided to perform a fluid challenge or fluid loading, such as hypotension or oliguria. 5. The patient has no contraindications to head elevation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Increased abdominal pressure (more than 12 mmHg) 2. Post-spinal anesthesia within 6 hours 3. Pregnant patients 4. Increased intracranial pressure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fluid responsiveness 1 to 3 minutes after/during passive head-up tilt Crystalloids/colloid loading 250 mL in 15 minutes, with an increase in cardiac output (CO) more than 10%.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/A N/A N/A

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSanti Anchalee

Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

santianchalee@gmail.com66910454048

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026