Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Inflammatory biochemical markers in critically ill trauma elderly patients: Blood samples for Inflammatory biochemical markers- TNF-alpha, IL-6 and CRP will be taken at 24 hours of tra
Sponsors
Banaras Hindu University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Geriatric patients of age between 60 and 99 years 2.Geriatric trauma patients requiring ICU admissions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Non traumatic causes requiring ICU admissions 2.Patients dying within first 24 hours of trauma /died in the Emergency Department 3.Patients with known pre-existing immunological disorders and malignancies 4.Patients on immunosuppressants and anticoagulants 5.patients discharged against medical advice 6.patients/attendants of patients who are not willing to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To correlate inflammatory markers with trauma severity score.Timepoint: 1.Initial baseline inflammatory markers and trauma severity scores will be taken to correlate 30 day mortality. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Length of hospital stay Timepoint: Patient will be assessed every 24 hours after admission till discharge/death of patient whichever is earlier;2.Requirement of mechanical ventilation/vasopressorsTimepoint: Patient will be assessed every 24 hours after admission till discharge/death of patient whichever is earlier | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Logesh R
Institute Of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
Outcome results
None listed