Procalcitonine Als marker van Liquor Drain INfecties

Procalcitonin as marker for cerebrospinal fluid drain infections

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON24022

Enrollment

250

Registered

2014-05-29

Start date

2014-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

drain related meningitis or ventriculitis drain gerelateerde meningitis of ventriculitis

Interventions

The PALADIN study is an observational study. In our hospital daily sampling of cerebrospinal fluid and serum is a routine procedure in patients with a ventricular or lumbar drain. There will be no add

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients >18 years old with an external lumbar or ventricular drain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Expected death <24 hours

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Presence of a bacterial drain infection	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
-Duration of hostpitalization -Admission of antibiotica -Drain replacement -Mortality -Modified Rankin Scal 3 months after drain placement	—

Contacts

Public ContactK. Dorresteijn

MC Haaglanden Lijnbaan 32, 2512 VA Den Haag

k.dorresteijn@mchaaglanden.nl070-330200

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)