The Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness (CERTAIN)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Coma; Trauma; Critical Illness; Respiratory Failure; Bleeding; Sepsis; Shock

• Registration Number: NCT01973829
• Lead Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to test whether the health care provider access and training in CERTAIN (Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness), would facilitate timely and error free best-practice delivery and minimize preventable death and costly complications in critically ill patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2013-10-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-10-30
• Study Start: 2013-11
• Study First Posted: 2013-11-01
• Primary Completion: 2017-12
• Study Completion: 2018-03
• Status Verified: 2018-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-08-16
• Last Update Posted: 2018-08-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 5215

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adherence to best critical care practices	Participants will be followed for the duration of ICU stay, an expected average of 2 weeks	Adherence to best practice in initial evaluation and treatment of critically ill medical and surgical patients Appropriate shock resuscitation Appropriate sepsis treatment Appropriate mechanical ventilation Appropriate peptic ulcer, deep vein thrombosis and infectious disease prophylaxis
ICU and hospital lengths of stay	Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 weeks	Patient will be followed till they get discharged from hospital for whatever length they stay.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mortality for 4 weeks	Participants will be followed for the duration of 4 weeks and hospital discharge (up to 10 weeks post discharge)	Patient will be followed for 4 weeks and hospital discharge(up to total 10 weeks post discharge)

Trial Locations

Locations (30)

Gomel Regional Clinical Hospital; 🇧🇾 Gomel, Belarus

University Hospital Banja Luka; 🇧🇦 Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sveučilišna klinička bolnica; 🇧🇦 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Prim.Dr. Abdulah Nakaš; 🇧🇦 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein; 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

Beijing Hospital; 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

Guang An Men Hospital; 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

China West China Hospital; 🇨🇳 Chengdu, China

1st Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University; 🇨🇳 Guangzhusi, China

Anhui Province Hospital; 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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