Prognostic Evaluation Of Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock. Procalcitonin Versus Delta Sofa

NCT ID: NCT01841190

Last Updated: 2013-04-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

128 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-05-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the tendency of plasma concentration and clearance of procalcitonin in the first 24 and 48 hours of management of patients with severe sepsis and septic shock with another marker of early prognosis represented by 48 hours delta sofa.

Detailed Description

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This is a cohort prospective observational study that will include adult patients admitted to a multidisciplinary ICU of a tertiary hospital.

Conditions

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Severe Sepsis Septic Shock

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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PROCALCITONIN

No interventions assigned to this group

DELTA SOFA

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adult patients admitted to the ICU
* severe sepsis and septic shock

Exclusion Criteria

* Children
* Pregnant.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hospital Sao Domingos

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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José Raimundo Araujo de Azevedo

MD. COORDINATOR. ICU.

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Hospital Sao Domingos

São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

Site Status RECRUITING

Hospital Sao Domingos

São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Brazil

Central Contacts

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JOSE R AZEVEDO, MD

Role: CONTACT

55 98 32168110

Facility Contacts

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JOSE R AZEVEDO, MD

Role: primary

55 98 32168110

ORLANDO J TORRES, PhD

Role: primary

559832168100

References

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de Azevedo JR, Torres OJ, Beraldi RA, Ribas CA, Malafaia O. Prognostic evaluation of severe sepsis and septic shock: procalcitonin clearance vs Delta Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. J Crit Care. 2015 Feb;30(1):219.e9-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2014.08.018. Epub 2014 Sep 10.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25241933 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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hsd1509

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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