Clinical Trial: ICU-related Out of Pocket Expenses (ICOPE)

U.S., Feb. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07439692) titled 'ICU-related Out of Pocket Expenses (ICOPE)' on Jan. 16.

Brief Summary: The ICU-related Out-of-Pocket Expenses (ICOPE) study is a multinational, prospective observational study conducted in African and Asian countries to quantify ICU-related out-of-pocket expenditures and catastrophic health expenditure among patients and families. The study will include all patients admitted to participating ICUs during a predefined 14-day recruitment window, provided they have an ICU stay longer than 24 hours and informed consent is obtained. A minimum sample size of 354 patients is planned, including both ventilated and non-ventilated patients. Pa...