SEP-SEQ Trial - Determining the Etiology of Sepsis Using an Infectious Disease Diagnostic Sequencing Assay

October 26, 2017 updated by: Karius, Inc.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of the Karius Infectious Diseases Plasma Sequencing Assay in patients who present to the emergency room with sepsis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

350

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

    • California
      • Stanford, California, United States, 94305
        • Stanford University Hospital

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

Probability Sample

Study Population

Subjects will be at least 18 years of age and who present to the Emergency Department with the diagnosis of sepsis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. 18 years or older
  2. Meet 2 of 4 sepsis criteria

    1. Temperature > 38C or < 36C
    2. Heart rate > 90 bpm
    3. Respiratory rate >20 or PaCO2 <32mmHg
    4. WBC >12000/µL or < 4000/µL or > 10% bands

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Inability to understand instructions and comply with study-related procedures
  2. Any condition that in the opinion of the treating physician will prevent the subject from completing the study.

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

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Accuracy of sequencing assay in diagnosing etiology of sepsis
Time Frame: 7 days
7 days

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Samuel Yang, MD, Stanford University

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

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 1, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 1, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

April 6, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 27, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 26, 2017

Last Verified

October 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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