Febrile illnesses, sepsis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Haga Teach Hospital Research Board
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A subject is eligle for inclusion if all of the following criteria apply: 1. Competent patient aged 18 years or above presenting at ED 2. Withdrawal of blood culture at ED
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A subject is not eligle for inclusion if all of the following criteria apply: 1. Patients younger than 18 years old
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Presence of positive blood cultures • Time to positivity of blood culture | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Total number of hospitalization days during 1 month of follow-up • ICU-admission rate • Positive urine cultures • Hospital discharge destination • Clinical cure rate • Cost-effectiveness • Definite clinical and microbiological diagnosis • Presence of bacterial infection (yes/no) • Hospital mortality rate (and 30-day mortality if available in electronic patient file) | — |
Contacts
Public ContactSoufian Meziyerh
HagaZiekenhuis
Outcome results
None listed