Status:

COMPLETED

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Admission Decisions in the Elderly : the ICE-CUB Study

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Conditions:

Patient Admission

Death

Eligibility:

All Genders

80+ years

Brief Summary

Percentage of patients over 80 admitted in ICU varies greatly from one center to another. ICU admission criteria of older patients are scarcely described and benefit of ICU admission for those patient...

Detailed Description

This was a prospective multicenter observational cohort study of elderly individuals presenting to one of 15 emergency departments and possibly qualifying for admission to an ICU. To be included, subj...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age over 80
  • Be assigned by the emergency physician with one of 74 conditions potentially warranting ICU admission

Exclusion

  • Patient's refusal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

2643 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00912600

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

July 26 2012

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Hôpital Saint-Antoine

Paris, France, 75012