Serum Procalcitonin Study in the Management of Ventilated Patients
NCT ID: NCT00726167
Last Updated: 2016-10-05
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
29 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2008-09-30
2014-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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CASE_CONTROL
PROSPECTIVE
Interventions
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Procalcitonin Level
Procalcitonin concentrations will be determined every day and will be compared with the clinical diagnosis based upon standard clinical practice. All subjects enrolled will be followed until the patient is either extubated or discharged from the SICU.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Are at least 18 years of age;
* Who are mechanically ventilated surgical intensive care unit patients.
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Missouri-Columbia
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Jerry B Rogers, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Missouri-Columbia
Locations
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University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Countries
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References
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Fartoukh M, Maitre B, Honore S, Cerf C, Zahar JR, Brun-Buisson C. Diagnosing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation: the clinical pulmonary infection score revisited. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Jul 15;168(2):173-9. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200212-1449OC. Epub 2003 May 8.
Christ-Crain M, Muller B. Procalcitonin and pneumonia: is it a useful marker? Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2007 May;9(3):233-40. doi: 10.1007/s11908-007-0037-9.
Christ-Crain M, Muller B. Procalcitonin in bacterial infections--hype, hope, more or less? Swiss Med Wkly. 2005 Aug 6;135(31-32):451-60. doi: 10.4414/smw.2005.11169.
Ibrahim EH, Tracy L, Hill C, Fraser VJ, Kollef MH. The occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a community hospital: risk factors and clinical outcomes. Chest. 2001 Aug;120(2):555-61. doi: 10.1378/chest.120.2.555.
Rello J, Ollendorf DA, Oster G, Vera-Llonch M, Bellm L, Redman R, Kollef MH; VAP Outcomes Scientific Advisory Group. Epidemiology and outcomes of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a large US database. Chest. 2002 Dec;122(6):2115-21. doi: 10.1378/chest.122.6.2115.
Tablan OC, Anderson LJ, Besser R, Bridges C, Hajjeh R; CDC; Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. Guidelines for preventing health-care--associated pneumonia, 2003: recommendations of CDC and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2004 Mar 26;53(RR-3):1-36.
American Thoracic Society; Infectious Diseases Society of America. Guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, ventilator-associated, and healthcare-associated pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005 Feb 15;171(4):388-416. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200405-644ST. No abstract available.
Chastre J, Fagon JY. Ventilator-associated pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Apr 1;165(7):867-903. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.165.7.2105078.
Nylen E, Muller B, Becker KL, Snider R. The future diagnostic role of procalcitonin levels: the need for improved sensitivity. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Mar 15;36(6):823-4; author reply 826-7. doi: 10.1086/368088. No abstract available.
Mueller B and Prat C. Markers in acute inflammation in assessing and managing lower respiratory tract infections; focus on procalcitonin. Clin Microbiol Infect 2006; 12(Suppl):8-16
Phillips JO, Metzler MH, Huckfeldt RE, Keller ME, McBride CL. A Prospective evaluation of a simple disease management plan for nosocomial pneumonia in the ventilated trauma patient. Crit Care Med 1999: 27: 143
Other Identifiers
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1106537
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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