Patient-important outcomes other than mortality in recent ICU trials: Protocol for a scoping review.

Anders Granholm Benjamin Skov Kaas-Hansen Maj-Brit Nørerregaard Kjaer Carl Thomas AnthonPraleene SivapalanOlav Lilleholt Schjørring Lars Wiuff AndersenOle MathiesenThomas StrømAksel Karl Georg JensenAnders PernerMorten Hylander Möller

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2021)

The outlined scoping review will provide an overview of choices, definitions and handling of patient-important outcomes other than mortality in contemporary RCTs conducted in adult ICU patients. This may guide discussions with patients and relatives, the design of future RCTs, and research on optimal outcome choices and handling.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
intensive care unit
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
randomized controlled trial
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
childhood cancer