Endorsed Research Projects
ESICM rules for the endorsement of research projects can be downloaded here.
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If you wish to apply for endorsement or if you have any questions, please write to research@esicm.org
Procedures for ethical committees vary across countries. In order to facilitate the organisation of your trial you can find relevant information on the European Network of Research Ethics Committees website and on the WHO National Committees database.
The Extubation in Acute Brain Injury (EABI) Study aims to develop expert consensus guidance on “readiness to extubate” criteria for extubation of patients with acute brain injury.
To identify the unanswered questions about communication and swallowing difficulty in critical illness from patient, carer and clinical perspectives and then prioritise those that patients, carers and clinicians agree are the most important for research to address.
Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on AI Integration in Clinical Practice: Current Applications and Legal Considerations. Investigate healthcare professionals’ experiences with AI applications in clinical practice, focusing on impacts on decision-making dynamics, professional autonomy, and broader legal implications.
Multinational multicentre registry implemented in adult ICUs, where nutrition data will be prospectively collected and retrospectively analysed.
Can pulse pressure assessment at the bedside detect low values or track changes of stroke volume in critically ill patients? The multicenter, cross-sectional, observational, ANDROMEDA-PEGASUS Study.
Sepsis in the ICU-II: Precision medicine models for sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction.
Early rehabilitation of intensive care unit patients – a multinational prospective observational study on dosage and outcome.
Cerebrovascular Investigation Related to Circulatory parameters Using Longitudinal Assessments on Transcranial Doppler based Evaluation in Mechanical Circulatory Support.
The first study within the platform is: Association of intraoperative Hemodynamic characteristics with postoperative Complications and Mortality (HeCoMo)
Core outcome set of daily monitoring of gastrointestinal function in critically ill patients.
Prospective, multicenter study to validate the GastroIntestinal Dysfunction Score (GIDS) and describe prevalence, outcomes, and management of phosphate disorders in intensive care patients (the GUTPHOS study).
Use of Non-Invasive Methods for Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury when invasive ICP is not available (in Low income countries). The Minimal TBI study.
A European Survey on MIgRAnts in the Intensive Care Unit
Use & management of non-invasive methods to assess intracranial pressure in TBI patients in LMIC (+ in HIC when there are contraindications to invasive methods): a consensus & clinical recommendation