Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients Undergoing RRT- a Registry Based Study.

Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.516 enrolled

Overview

Rationale: Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a frequently occurring entity among critically ill patients. This study aims to determine the outcomes of patients undergoing renal replacement therapy in the ICU. Study Objective: To find the outcomes of patients undergoing RRT in the ICU in terms of mortality and length of ICU stay. Design: A registry based, retrospective, descriptive study. Sample size: Convenience sampling of all the patients who require RRT during the ICU stay. Duration: Retrospective data from three years January 1, 2020 to December 30, 2023. Place: Intensive care units (ICUs) of the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH). Interventions: Not applicable Expected results: The study will help determine the outcomes of the critically ill patients undergoing RRT in a low middle income country ICU.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

516

Conditions

Renal Replacement Therapies Outcome Assessment

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age\>18 years * Admission to the ICU * All patients undergoing RRT during ICU stay Exclusion Criteria: * None

Locations (1)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

ICU mortality

Time frame: A the end of 3 years

Secondary Outcomes

Treatment limitations

Patients who receiving treatment limitation orders (Leave against medical advice, do not resuscitate/do not intubate, withdrawal of treatment orders)

Time frame: At the end of 3 years