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Ultrasound algorithm for sepsis

Diagnostic accuracy of point of care ultrasound to identify the source of infection in undifferentiated sepsis patients in the Emergency Department. A Prospective Observational Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084805
Enrollment
164
Registered
2025-04-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: R651- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Jawaharlal institute of Postgraduate medical education and research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients more than 18 years of age presenting to ED with clinically suspected infection are included in the study The patients included should have no obvious source of infection identified after history and clinical examination by the treating physician.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant females Refusal of consent Patient who expires before the admitting team arrives at a final diagnosis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of point of care ultrasound protocol to identify the source of infection compared with the final diagnosis Timepoint: 14 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the sensitivity of diagnosis grouped by the anatomical sites. Timepoint: 14 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVR Sreekara

Jawaharlal institute of medical education and research

amrithanandvt@gmail.com9013590856

Outcome results

None listed

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