A retrospective observational study of blood culture collection in patients with accidental hypothermia

A retrospective observational study of blood culture collection in patients with accidental hypothermia - Aroha study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000038266

Enrollment

200

Registered

2019-10-11

Start date

2012-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Hypothermia

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who visited the National Center for Global Health and Medicine emergency department from January 1, 2012 to April 31, 2019 and received treatment for hypothermia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cases with missing values in the subject background information item

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Blood culture results and time, true blood culture positive rate, contamination rate	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient background (including age, gender, primary disease), diagnosis, body temperature at first treatment, antibiotics, culture tests, blood counts / biochemical tests / coagulation tests / immunological tests, death and outcome	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkira Kawashima

National Center for Global Health and Medicine Emergency department

akawashima@hosp.ncgm.go.jp03-3202-7181

Outcome results