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Intensive Care Unit ICU clinical trials and research

• 9Clinical trials
• 10Countries

Newest Intensive Care Unit ICU clinical trials

All recruiting trials (9)

• Controlled versus standard oxygen therapy for ICU COPD with acute exacerbation

  This trial tests whether keeping oxygen levels at 88-92% helps ICU patients with an acute COPD flare more than keeping levels above 94%.

  Recruiting Hôpital Universitaire Taher Sfar · Mahdia, Mahdia Governorate and 1 other locations · NCT07842510

• Personalized Night-time Nursing to Improve Sleep in Critically Ill Patients

  This study tests whether sleep-guided nursing, aided by a sleep-monitoring device, can improve sleep quality for adults in the ICU and whether that helps their prognosis.

  Recruiting Poitiers University Hospital · La Roche-sur-Yon and 6 other locations · NCT07606495

• Virtual reality to help recovery after intensive care (PICS)

  This study will try whether immersive virtual-reality brain-training helps adults recovering from ICU-related memory and thinking problems improve more than the same games on a tablet or usual care.

  Recruiting University of Minho · Porto, Porto District · NCT07585500

• Virtual reality to help ICU patients move more and feel better

  This project will try nurse-led virtual reality sessions to help adult ICU patients who have been in the ICU at least three days move more and feel better.

  Recruiting Duke University · Durham, North Carolina · NCT07234201

• Preventing low blood pressure during ICU dialysis using a Hypotension Prediction Index

  This trial tests whether using a Hypotension Prediction Index to guide care during prolonged dialysis can reduce episodes of low blood pressure in critically ill adults who have an arterial line.

  Recruiting Chulalongkorn University · Bangkok · NCT07179705

• Comparing a Philips upper-arm advanced monitoring cuff with invasive radial arterial line measurements

  This study will test if a new Philips upper-arm monitoring cuff can match invasive radial arterial line blood pressure and fluid-responsiveness measurements in adult surgical and ICU patients who need both methods.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global · Boston, Massachusetts and 3 other locations · NCT06895590

• Effects of suctioning on pain and stress in intubated ICU patients

  This study is testing if suctioning the breathing tube in ICU patients causes more pain and stress compared to not suctioning.

  Recruiting Loma Linda University · Loma Linda, California · NCT06692400

• Understanding factors related to weaning failure in critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation

  This study looks at why some critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation have trouble being taken off the ventilator, especially during their ICU stay.

  Recruiting Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires · NCT06683781

• Evaluating vasopressor use in critically ill patients in ICUs

  This study is testing different ways to use vasopressors in critically ill patients with cardiovascular shock to see if certain dosing strategies can help them recover better.

  Recruiting at 11 sites Phase 3 Université de Sherbrooke · Moncton, New Brunswick and 12 other locations · NCT06605144

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Quick answers

How many Intensive Care Unit ICU clinical trials are recruiting right now?

9, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 10 countries. The most sites are in United States (3 trials), Thailand (1 trial), Tunisia (1 trial), Canada (1 trial), New Zealand (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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