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Role of biomarkers for prediction of infection after cancer surgery

Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as early predictor of infection in elective gastrointestinal cancer surgery- a prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016695
Enrollment
130
Registered
2018-12-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C211- Malignant neoplasm of anal canal Health Condition 2: C15- Malignant neoplasm of esophagus Health Condition 3: C23- Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder Health Condition 4: C22- Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts Health Condition 5: C26- Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs Health Condition 6: C25- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas Health Condition 7: C19- Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoidjunction Health Condition 8: C20- Malignant

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education And Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all patients above 18 years age with gastrointestinal cancer are eligible.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: immunocompromised patient patient with pre-operative infection. patient recieving steroid treatment. renal failure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Accuracy of CRP and PCT to detect IAI, in terms of Area under the curve, determination of threshold value and corresponding sensitivity, specificity values and positive and negative predictive valuesTimepoint: february, 2020

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NATimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr A Anandhi

JIPMER

anandhiramesh76@yahoo.in9487781661

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 22, 2026