Clinical Trial: Factor Associated With Mortality in the ICU

U.S., Nov. 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07249749) titled 'Factor Associated With Mortality in the ICU' on Nov. 18.

Brief Summary: ICU mortality indicates the severity of disease, healthcare quality, and the efficacy of interventions. The severity scores are tools to predict the risk of mortality in the ICU, and the APACHE II score is frequently used for this purpose. However, studies validating the score in Colombia are limited. There is uncertainty about the precision and discrimination capacity of the APACHE II score in a population that varies from the original, with varying diseases, and in a different timeline. We determined to evaluate: 1. Evaluate the rate of mortality in the ICU by...