EMOS: Procurement of Human Specimens for the Evaluation of Early Markers of Sepsis

Sponsor
Abbott Diagnostics Division (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01746407
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Procure blood specimens from individuals presenting to the emergency department (ED) with signs and /or symptoms of systemic infection or sepsis. The samples will be used for research and development activities related to sepsis, infections, etc.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    872 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Only
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Observational Study to Procure Human Specimens for Use in the Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis and Other Related Conditions
    Study Start Date :
    Dec 1, 2012
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Aug 1, 2014
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2014

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Progression of infection to severe sepsis [72 hours]

      Assessment of the progression of infection to severe sepsis in an ED population who present with signs or symptoms of infection.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • 18 yrs of age or older

    • For women of child bearing years: not known to be pregnant

    • Blood culture ordered as part of the ED, ICU (or equivalent) or hospital floor stay.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Previously enrolled in this study

    • Vulnerable individual

    • Unable to speak and/or understand English

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Emory University Hospital Atlanta Georgia United States 30303
    2 Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta Georgia United States 30303

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Abbott Diagnostics Division

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Greg S Martin, MD, M.Sc., Emory University

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Abbott Diagnostics Division
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01746407
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 09DELK12
    First Posted:
    Dec 11, 2012
    Last Update Posted:
    Dec 30, 2015
    Last Verified:
    Dec 1, 2015
    Keywords provided by Abbott Diagnostics Division
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    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Dec 30, 2015