Effect of Sepsis Response Team in the Emergency Department

Does sepsis response team in the emergency department increase the portion of sepsis patient who receive adequate treatment within one hour?

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Key information

Conditions

Sepsis Infections Inflammation Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Oslo University Hospital

Oslo, 0424, Norway

About this study

Does sepsis response team in the emergency department increase the portion of sepsis patient who receive adequate treatment within one hour? The time from the patients arrive at the emergency department to an adequate antibiotic is given, before and after introduction of a sepsis response team, was registered.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients with suspected sepsis

Exclusion criteria

Patients who was consider not to need antibiotics

Treatment and study plan

Sepsis rapid response team

Other

Patients with suspected sepsis is managed by a sepsis rapid response team in a structured manner.

Primary outcomes

Time from arrival the emergency department to antibiotic is given.

Time frame: 6 months

Time from arrival the emergency department to antibiotic is given.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Oslo University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Prospective Cohort Study Examining the Effect of a Sepsis Rapid Response Team in the Emergency Department

Important dates

Study start: 2017
Primary completion: 2018
Study completion: 2018
First posted: Dec 31, 2018
Registry last updated: May 3, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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