Status:

COMPLETED

Hypotonic Hyponatremia: Criteria for the Correct Classification of Its Etiology and of Patient Volume Status

Lead Sponsor:

A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza

Conditions:

Hyponatremia

Hyponatremia With Extracellular Fluid Depletion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Hyponatremia is the most frequent electrolyte disorder encountered in clinical practice. The patient approach, however, is still problematic, above all because hyponatremia is a manifestation correlat...

Detailed Description

Hyponatremia is the most frequent electrolyte disorder encountered in clinical practice and is often associated with increased mortality, morbidity and risk of hospitalization. The patient approach, h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Access to the emergency department (ED) of our hospital from Monday to Thursday, between 8 am and 6 pm (time constraint needed so that all the necessary laboratory analyzes could be correctly completed)
  • Detection at the time of ED access of moderate-severe hyponatremia, defined as serum sodium \< 130 mmol/L at blood gas analysis (BGA)
  • Need for hospitalization

Exclusion

  • Programmed hospitalization that did not include access through the ED

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

123 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04402190

Start Date

June 1 2018

End Date

February 28 2020

Last Update

May 26 2020

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AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza

Turin, Piedmont, Italy, 10126