Sepsis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. meet the dignostic criteria of severs sepsis or septic shock published by Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines Committee 2012; 2. To be aged 18 to 85; 3. patients or his/her family members sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. pregnant; 2. age beyond 85 or under 18; 3. patients or family members do not agree to participate in the trial; 4. taking steroids or other medicines that influence immune systems for more than 6 months; 5. co-exist serious organ disfunction due to other diseases rather than severe sepsis or septic shock; 6. end stage of malignant tumor or terminal illness; 7. HIV infection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| serum free cortisol;TNF-alpha;IL-6;TGF-beta;ACTH;28-day mortality; | — |
Countries
China