Status:

RECRUITING

Stop Sepsis Through Home Monitoring Cooperative

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Antwerp

Conditions:

Sepsis

Home Monitoring Follow-up

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, patients presenting with acute infections at risk of developing sepsis will be followed in their home setting using wearables that provide (semi-)continue monitoring of vital signs as w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • This study will include patients aged 18 years or older, capable of giving informed consent, presenting with signs of severe acute infection with a risk of developing sepsis at the emergency department or at their primary care physician.

Exclusion

  • Patients that are severely ill and require immediate hospitalization Qucik Sepsis Related Organ Failure score (QSOFA) ≥ 1 National Early Warning Score (NEWS) ≥ 5
  • Patients that demonstrate confusion, changes in mental state and/or an Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) below 26
  • Presence of neuropenic fever
  • Patients currently undergoing immunosuppressive therapy or chemotherapy
  • Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  • Suspicion of appendicitis, suspicion of meningitis or meningeal irritation, suspicion of or high risk of developing endocarditis
  • Complicated operation wounds at the time of screening
  • Proven pneumonia (CURB 65 score ≥ 1)
  • Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) GOLD \>1 or interstitial lung disease
  • Patients with oxygen at home \> 2 l/min on a chronic basis (severe underlying lung disease?)
  • Severe cardiovascular disease including:
  • Severe heart failure New York Heart Association (NYHA) class \> 1
  • Endoprosthesis
  • Cardiac arrhythmia including atrial fibrillation
  • Severe heart valve abnormalities
  • Mechanic valve replacement
  • Recent acute myocardial infarct or coronarography (less than 1y ago)
  • Severe peripheral vascular morbidity
  • Acute chest pain (suspicion of acute coronary pathology)
  • Suspicion of/chance of septic arthritis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06920979

Start Date

February 1 2025

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

April 10 2025

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Antwerp University Hospital (UZA)

Edegem, Antwerpen, Belgium, 2650