Selenium replacement and outcome in critically ill septic patients.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN20492006

Enrollment

200

Registered

2005-09-30

Start date

2001-09-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Signs and Symptoms: Sepsis Signs and Symptoms Sepsis

Interventions

1. High selenium 2. Standard selenium

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Critically ill patients within the intensive therapy unit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age 72 hrs 4. Refusal to participate 5. Chronic renal failure patient who is dialysis dependent 6. Severe gastrointestinal bleeding due to alcoholic liver disease 7. Patients known to have acquired AIDS, Hep B or C 8. Granulocyte count less than 1000/mm3 due to a cause other than sepsis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Study of Selenium replacement and outcome in critically ill septic patients.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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