Status:

COMPLETED

Hydrocortisone, Vitamin C, and Thiamine for the Treatment of Sepsis and Septic Shock

Lead Sponsor:

Zhujiang Hospital

Conditions:

Sepsis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this prospective clinical study, the investigators compare the outcome and clinical course of consecutive septic participants treated with intravenous vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine (treat...

Detailed Description

A prospective randomized controlled trial is conducted.One hundred and forty severe sepsis or septic shock participants admit to the Department of Critical Care Medicine of Zhujiang Hospital,Southern ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A primary diagnosis of sepsis or septic shock (the diagnoses of sepsis and septic shock are based on the 2016 the Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)) and a procalcitonin (PCT) level≥2ng/mL.
  • Sepsis: Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.
  • Septic shock: Septic shock is a subset of sepsis in which underlying circulatory and cellular/metabolic abnormalities are profound enough to substantially increase mortality.

Exclusion

  • Patients \< 18 years of age, pregnant patients, and patients with limitations of care.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03258684

Start Date

September 25 2017

End Date

February 2 2019

Last Update

March 12 2019

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Department of Critical Care Medicine of Zhujiang Hospital,Southern Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510282