- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Klinisk forsøg NCT07695337
Continuous Infusion Versus Intermittent Bolus Hydrocortisone in Septic Shock
From Bolus to Infusion: Stress-Dose Steroid Methods and Prognostic Value in Septic Shock Therapy
Septic shock is a life-threatening condition in which infection causes dangerously low blood pressure and organ dysfunction despite fluid resuscitation and vasopressor treatment. Hydrocortisone is commonly used in patients with septic shock who continue to require vasopressors. However, it is uncertain whether hydrocortisone should be administered as a continuous intravenous infusion or as intermittent intravenous bolus doses.
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether continuous intravenous hydrocortisone infusion improves clinical outcomes compared with intermittent intravenous hydrocortisone boluses in adult patients with septic shock. Participants receive either hydrocortisone 200 mg/day by continuous infusion or hydrocortisone 50 mg intravenously every 6 hours, in addition to standard septic shock management. The study evaluates 28-day mortality, recovery from shock, duration of vasopressor therapy, mechanical ventilation duration, intensive care unit stay, hospital stay, inflammatory markers, and organ dysfunction scores.
Studieoversigt
Status
Betingelser
Intervention / Behandling
Undersøgelsestype
Tilmelding (Faktiske)
Fase
- Fase 4
Kontakter og lokationer
Studiesteder
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Qalyubia Governorate
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Banhā, Qalyubia Governorate, Egypten, 13511
- Benha University Hospitals
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Deltagelseskriterier
Berettigelseskriterier
Aldre berettiget til at studere
- Voksen
- Ældre voksen
Tager imod sunde frivillige
Beskrivelse
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adults aged 18 years or older of either sex.
- Diagnosis of septic shock according to Sepsis-3 criteria, defined as sepsis with persistent hypotension requiring vasopressor therapy to maintain a mean arterial pressure of at least 65 mmHg and a serum lactate level greater than 2 mmol/L despite adequate fluid resuscitation.
- Admission to the intensive care unit at Benha University Hospitals.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known allergy or contraindication to hydrocortisone.
- Known adrenal insufficiency.
- Chronic systemic corticosteroid therapy for more than 1 month before enrollment.
- Pregnancy or lactation.
- Active gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Immunosuppression.
- Expected survival of less than 24 hours or imminent death from a non-infectious cause.
- Psychiatric disorder that could interfere with study participation.
- Coagulation disorder.
Studieplan
Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?
Design detaljer
- Primært formål: Behandling
- Tildeling: Randomiseret
- Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
- Maskning: Enkelt
Våben og indgreb
Deltagergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / Behandling |
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Eksperimentel: Continuous Hydrocortisone Infusion
Participants received intravenous hydrocortisone as a continuous infusion at a total dose of 200 mg/day, in addition to standard septic shock management, including antimicrobial therapy, fluid resuscitation, vasopressors, source control when indicated, and organ-supportive care.
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Hydrocortisone was administered intravenously as a continuous infusion at a total dose of 200 mg per day.
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Aktiv komparator: Intermittent Hydrocortisone Bolus
Participants received intravenous hydrocortisone 50 mg every 6 hours, for a total dose of 200 mg/day, in addition to standard septic shock management, including antimicrobial therapy, fluid resuscitation, vasopressors, source control when indicated, and organ-supportive care.
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Hydrocortisone was administered intravenously as 50 mg every 6 hours, for a total dose of 200 mg per day.
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Hvad måler undersøgelsen?
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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28-Day All-Cause Mortality
Tidsramme: At 28 days after ICU admission
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Proportion of participants who died from any cause by day 28 after enrollment.
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At 28 days after ICU admission
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Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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7-Day Shock Reversal Rate
Tidsramme: At day 7 after enrollment.
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Proportion of participants who achieved reversal of septic shock, defined as discontinuation of vasopressor therapy while maintaining a mean arterial pressure of at least 65 mmHg.
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At day 7 after enrollment.
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Duration of Septic Shock
Tidsramme: Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Number of days from enrollment until reversal of septic shock.
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Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Duration of Vasopressor Therapy
Tidsramme: Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Number of days during which vasopressor therapy was required after enrollment.
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Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Duration of Mechanical Ventilation
Tidsramme: Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Number of days requiring invasive mechanical ventilation after enrollment.
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Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay
Tidsramme: Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Number of days from ICU admission until ICU discharge or death.
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Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Hospital Length of Stay
Tidsramme: Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Number of days from hospital admission until hospital discharge or death.
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Up to day 28 after enrollment.
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Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score
Tidsramme: Baseline and on days 3 and 5 after enrollment.
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Total Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score, expressed as a numerical score ranging from 0 to 24 points.
The SOFA score assesses the degree of organ dysfunction across six organ systems.
A score of 0 indicates no organ dysfunction, while higher numerical scores indicate more severe organ dysfunction and a worse clinical condition.
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Baseline and on days 3 and 5 after enrollment.
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Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere
Sponsor
Datoer for undersøgelser
Studer store datoer
Studiestart (Faktiske)
Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)
Studieafslutning (Faktiske)
Datoer for studieregistrering
Først indsendt
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
Først opslået (Faktiske)
Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler
Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
Sidst verificeret
Mere information
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Nøgleord
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