Status:

COMPLETED

Organ Donation and End-of-life Decisions

Lead Sponsor:

Swedish Intensive Care Registry

Conditions:

Decision Making

Terminal Illness

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Variation in organ donation after brain death (DBD) per million population varies markedly between countries, within country regions, between and within intensive care units (ICU). These circumstances...

Detailed Description

The Swedish Intensive Care Registry (SIR) collects a comprehensive data set of patient characteristics, intensive care procedures, severity of illness scores, workload and outcomes using detailed guid...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All ICU deaths in Sweden between 1/1 2014 and 31/12 2017 from
  • general and neurological intensive care units,
  • which recorded treatment strategy according to national guidelines and
  • send data according to SIR's protocol for the follow-up of all deceased intensive care patients (DBD).

Exclusion

  • Special units like paediatric (N=4), burn (N=2) and thoracic (N=8) intensive care units, due to low coverage ratio of documented treatment plan decisions in combination with a low ICU mortality rate.
  • General (N=3) ICUs that do not register documented treatment plan.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 22 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

12072 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04131140

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

March 22 2018

Last Update

October 18 2019

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The Swedish Intensive Care Registry

Karlstad, Sweden