U.S., Dec. 31 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07309549) titled 'The Extended Study of Prevalence of Infection in Intensive Care IV' on Dec. 15.
Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn how common infections are in intensive care units (ICUs) around the world and how they are treated. The study will look at all adults in the ICU during a single 24-hour period. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* What types of infections and antibiotic-resistant bacteria are most common in ICUs worldwide?
* How do resistance patterns affect how participants are treated and how they recover?
How are antibiotics used in ICUs, and how do hospitals practice antibiotic stewardship?
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