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Is a Positive NECPAL in ICU Patients Associated With Higher Mortality

Is a Positive NECPAL in ICU Patients Associated With Higher Mortality

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75 years and older
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Phase N/A
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Overview

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the usefulness of the NECPAL scale in identifying Intensive Care Unit (ICU)-admitted patients at higher risk of dying within 90 days of ICU admission

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who meet all of the following inclusion criteria may be included in the study:
  • Men and women aged 75 years or older.
  • Admission to the ICU of the study center.
  • Legal capacity to provide informed consent.
  • Signed informed consent for study inclusion, either by the participant or their legal representative.

Exclusion Criteria:

Participants who meet any of the following exclusion criteria may not be included in the study:

-Death within the first 24 hours of ICU admission.

Study details
    Acute Disease

NCT07007156

Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf

31 January 2026

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