Possible Roles of MDW in Infection Management in Emergency Care

June 24, 2020 updated by: Szeged University
A retrospective study to determine the potential value of MDW among other biomarkers in the diagnosis of infection.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

MDW as a novel indicator can be useful in clinical practice in the emergency care. However, until now, no study has been published about MDW's general relationship and coherence with multiple, conventional laboratory tests for infections, such as PCT, C-reactive protein (CRP), WBC, neutrophil count (NC), neutrophil percentage and immature granulocyte count (IGC) together.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

300

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

      • Szeged, Hungary
        • University of Szeged, Emergency Department

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

adult (18+ years), receiving care for suspected infection

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adult (18+ years), receiving care for suspected infection

Exclusion Criteria:

  • refuses to sign the consent form

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
MDW cutoff value for infection
Time Frame: 4 months
Cutoff value for MDW indicating infection
4 months

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 (ACTUAL)

September 1, 2019

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

January 31, 2020

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

January 31, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 24, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 24, 2020

First Posted (ACTUAL)

June 26, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

June 26, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 24, 2020

Last Verified

June 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MDW

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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