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Procalcitonin in patients with different types of severe infections

CORRELATION OF PROCALCITONIN LEVELS WITH SPECIES SPECIFIC PATHOGENS AND SEVERITY OF SEPSIS IN ALL SEPTIC PATIENTS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052662
Enrollment
380
Registered
2023-05-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: B998- Other infectious disease

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NBE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged >18 years Patients with suspected infection presenting in ICU Patients who got admitted to ICU for non-infectious cause and later acquiring nosocomial infections

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with the following findings will be excluded from the study 1. Who underwent major surgery in last 30 days prior to presentation 2. Severe trauma 3. Major burns 4. Non compliant dialysis dependent patients 5. Anaphylaxis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation of levels of Procalcitonin in patients suspected of having sepsis or septic shock caused by different species of pathogens including bacteria and fungi.Timepoint: At baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the association of PCT levels with severity of illness determined by SOFA score.Timepoint: 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Parul gupta

Max superspeciality hospital

Dr.parul144@gmail.com9466809667

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026