Is a Positive NECPAL in ICU Patients Associated With Higher Mortality

ConditionAcute Disease
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age75+
SponsorConsorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf

About this trial

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the usefulness of the NECPAL scale in identifying Intensive Care Unit (ICU)-admitted patients at higher risk of dying within 90 days of ICU admission

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Men and women aged 75 years or older.

Admission to the ICU of the study center.

Legal capacity to provide informed consent.

Signed informed consent for study inclusion, either by the participant or their legal representative.

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

Patients aged 75 years or older who are admitted to an ICU

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • NECPAL positive

    Other intervention

    This group has a positive result for NECPAL scale

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Mortality

Patients who dye at 90-day from ICU admission

Time frame
From baseline to 90-day

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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