Indicators of Inflammation and Coagulation in Sepsis

September 11, 2014 updated by: Gary Kinasewitz, University of Oklahoma

Temporal Behavior of Coagulation Factors, Cytokines and Tissue Injury Markers in Sepsis

We will collect blood samples from patients with the diagnosis of sepsis and other ICU patients. We will describe the course of different mediator levels and organ injury markers and follow their progression throughout the course of the study.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

After informed consent is obtained 5 cc of blood is collected on the day of admission and on days 0, 1, 3, and 7 thereafter. Plasma is collected and frozen for the subsequent measurement of biomarkers.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

500

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
        • OU Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

ICU patients

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Admission to the ICU

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No blood draws scheduled
  • Hemoglobin level < 6,5 gm/dl

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Sepsis
Patients with severe sepsis
Non-infected
ICU patients without evidence of infection

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Death
Time Frame: 30 days
Survival at 30 days
30 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

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 Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 20, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 20, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

May 21, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 12, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 11, 2014

Last Verified

September 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

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