Health Condition 1: A419- Sepsis, unspecified organism
Conditions
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All children aged 3 months to 18 years. 2. Clinical data to enable classification into sepsis or SIRS 3. Written informed consent by the legally authorized representative
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the diagnostic accuracy of presepsin in diagnosing sepsis in children and in discriminating systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) from sepsis.Timepoint: At admission and after 72 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the prognostic accuracy of presepsin compared to currently available infection biomarkersTimepoint: Blood samples will be collected for estimation of presepsin, procalcitonin (PCT) and high sensitivity C reactive protein (hsCRP)at admission and after 72 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Daisy Khera
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
Outcome results
None listed