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Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Practices in the Intensive Care Unit

NCT06620263 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 495

Last updated 2024-10-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The present study aimed to examine the adherence of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), commonly recommended for stress ulcer prevention (SUP) in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), according to an international guideline. The objective of the study was to enhance the adherence of SUP prescriptions to the guideline, therefore preventing potential adverse effects and avoidable financial burden, and, consequently, attaining cost reduction.

Conditions

  • Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

Interventions

OTHER

Pre-education period (PreEd)

No intervention. ). In PreEd, the SUP use of patients in the ICU was observed observationally for three months (January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024).

OTHER

Post-education period (PostEd)

In the study, the SUP education program in the ICU was implemented for ICU physicians after examining the patient data in the first three months of the study. In the 3-month PostEd after the education program (April 3, 2024 - July 3, 2024), SUP was only used in patients in the ICU, and no intervention was observed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yunus Emre AYHAN

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-03
Completion
2024-07-03

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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