Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Treatment With Stress-Doses Glucocorticoid in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Lead Sponsor:

Southeast University, China

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nanjing Medical University

Conditions:

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Adrenal Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if stress doses of hydrocortisone improve early outcome in patients who are in early stage of ARDS and with relative adrenal insufficiency.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • within the first 3 days of onset of clinically definite ARDS confirmed by AECC criteria in 1994
  • 18 to 85 year old

Exclusion

  • pregnancy or lactation
  • tumor or other immunologic disease
  • immunosuppressive drug used
  • bone marrow or lung transplantation
  • primary or secondary disease of adrenal gland
  • hormone used within 3 months
  • refusing conventional therapy
  • be in other clinical tests within 30 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00773058

Start Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

February 18 2009

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