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NCT Number: NCT01929772

German Lactat Clearance in Severe Sepsis

The aim of this study is to investigate if there is a correlation between lactate clearance and the course at patients with severe sepsis and septic shock at german intensive care units.

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Key information

Conditions

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

Age range

18 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Department for Operative Intensive Care and Intermediate Care - University Hospital Aachen

Aachen, North Rhine Westfalia, 52074, Germany

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock
  • signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • severe sepsis or septic schock within 4 weeks before inclusion of study
  • shock of other genesis
  • persons being accomondated in an institution because of court or official order
  • persons being interdependet to the investigator
  • employees of the investigator

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Lactate Clearance

    Time frame: Within 6 hours after diagnoses

    Determination of lactate clearance within 6 hours after diagnosis of severe sepisis and septic shocik

Secondary outcomes

  1. SOFA Score

    Time frame: Day of hospitalization, day 7, day 8

Other outcomes

  1. Mortality

    Time frame: After 28 days

    Determination of the mortality of the collective after 28 days

  2. Duration intensive care unit and hospitalization

    Time frame: 28 days

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

RWTH Aachen University

Other

Registry information

Acronym: GLASS

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2015
First posted
Aug 28, 2013
Registry last updated
Sep 23, 2015

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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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