Status:
COMPLETED
Impact on Mid-term Mortality of Guidelines for ICU Admission of Elderly Patients Arriving in Emergency Departments
Lead Sponsor:
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Conditions:
Elderly Patients Visiting the Emergency Department
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Brief Summary
Admitting a very elderly patient to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is one of the most difficult clinical challenges in medicine. There are few data to help guide clinicians in this area: estimates of t...
Detailed Description
Admitting a very elderly patient to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is one of the most difficult clinical challenges in medicine. There are few data to help guide clinicians in this area: estimates of t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age over 75 years old
- At least one organ failure
- No cachexia
- No active known cancer
- Good functional status (as assessed by an ADL score \> 4) or not evaluable
- Affiliated to social security
Exclusion
- refusal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
3036 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01508819
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
November 1 2015
Last Update
October 18 2016
Active Locations (1)
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ICU - Saint-Antoine Hospital
Paris, France, 75012