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Functional Assessment in Critically Ill Patients
Sponsor: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Summary
This longitudinal, prospective observational study aims to evaluate functional status in critically ill adult patients in the Intensive Care Unit using the Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment Tool (CPAx). The primary objective is to analyze CPAx score variation as a potential predictor of clinical outcomes, including mortality and duration of mechanical ventilation. Functional assessments will be performed at intensive care unit (ICU) admission and discharge to monitor changes in physical function and to predict adverse clinical outcomes.
Official title: Assessment of Physical Function in Critically Ill Patients With the Chelsea Critical Care Assessment Tool (CPAX)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
186
Start Date
2025-01-01
Completion Date
2027-12-01
Last Updated
2025-09-25
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (1)
Pedro Ernesto University Hospital
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil