IL 6 Measurement Using a New Densitometric Bedside (POC) Test

September 4, 2007 updated by: Charite University, Berlin, Germany
In a equivalence analysis, we determined whether IL-6 can be assessed using a new densitometric point-of-care (POC) assay (turn-around -time: 20 minutes).IL-6 measurements were compared to test results obtained with conventional ELISA analysis

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

In an equivalence analysis, we determined whether IL-6 can be assessed using a new densitometric point-of-care (POC) assay (turn-around -time: 20 minutes) that allows IL-6 measurements at the bedside. We then compared the respective test results to those obtained with conventional ELISA analysis

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Germany
      • Berlin, Germany, 13353
        • Charite University Medicine Berlin

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 18-90
  • Written informed consent

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Joerg C Schefold, MD, Charite University, Berlin, Germany
  • Principal Investigator: Hans-Georg Schlosser, MD, Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 4, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 5, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 5, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2007

Last Verified

September 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • STU-IL-6-1

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