Is a Positive NECPAL in ICU Patients Associated With Higher Mortality

Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf199 enrolled

Overview

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the usefulness of the NECPAL scale in identifying Intensive Care Unit (ICU)-admitted patients at higher risk of dying within 90 days of ICU admission

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

199

Conditions

Acute Disease

Interventions

NECPAL positiveOTHER

This group has a positive result for NECPAL scale

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 75 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who meet all of the following inclusion criteria may be included in the study: * Men and women aged 75 years or older. * Admission to the ICU of the study center. * Legal capacity to provide informed consent. * Signed informed consent for study inclusion, either by the participant or their legal representative. Exclusion Criteria: Participants who meet any of the following exclusion criteria may not be included in the study: -Death within the first 24 hours of ICU admission.

Locations (1)

CSAPG

Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, Spain

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mortality

Patients who dye at 90-day from ICU admission

Time frame: From baseline to 90-day

Central Contacts

Diana Gutiérrez, MD

CONTACT

+34938960025 dpgutierrez@csapg.cat

Noemí Casaponsa

CONTACT

+34 938960025 recerca@csapg.cat

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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