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LUEbeck Registry of Intensive Care Patients - Characterization of the Patients Intestinal MICROBIOME

Conditions
ICU Patients
Registration Number
NCT04067271
Lead Sponsor
University of Luebeck
Brief Summary

The purpose of the current study is to analyze the effects of ICU-care on changes in microbiome and the influence of intestinal microbiome changes on short-term and long-term morbidity and mortality of ICU patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥18 years
  • All patients receiving intensive medical care
  • A written informed consent from the patient or two independent doctors or legal guardians.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age <18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Modification of the microbiomeDay 0

The modification of the microbiome using ribosomal 16 S DNA sequencing and clustering for Operational Taxonomic Units (OTU) and calculated Shannon Index

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ICU intensive care unit stayDay 0

Duration

Hospital stayMonth 6

Duration

SurvivalMonth 12

To discharge

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Medical Clinic II-UKSH Campus Lübeck

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Luebeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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