Clinical trials: Mortality
Mortality, Morbidity
Different Doses of Vitamin A and Childhood Morbidity and Mortality
Vitamin A supplementation reduces all-cause mortality. It is therefore given with oral polio vaccine in national campaigns. However, it is not clear which dose is optimal.
- Trial name
- NCT00168584
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 5,400 people
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Sepsis - to Reduce Mortality in the Intensive Care Unit
Procalcitonin Increase Identifies Critically Ill Patients at High Risk of Mortality
Procalcitonin, a marker of infection has often been compared to clinical pictures as for instance "clinical sepsis". This has given som problems in the interpretation of these studies, because of the lack of good Gold Standards…
- Trial name
- NCT00144638
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Procalcitonin Study Group