Clinical trials: Procalcitonin
Neonatal Bacterial Infection
Value for Cord Blood Procalcitonin to Diagnose Early Neonatal Bacterial Infection
After birth, in the presence of risk factors for early neonatal bacterial infection (IBNP), the pediatrician must make a difficult decision quickly or not to prescribe additional examinations and / or hospitalize or not the…
- Trial name
- PCT_CORDON (NCT02858700)
- Testing
- dosage of the umbilical cord blood Procalcitonin for diagnosing of IBNP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Periodontitis
Efficacy of Curcumin Gel Combined With Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on Salivary Procalcitonin Level in the Treatment of Periodontitis Patients
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of curcumin gel as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP) on the salivary procalcitonin level in the treatment of periodontitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05667376
- Testing
- Local drug delivery, curcumin gel
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reham abdelfatah
Community-acquired Pneumonia
Clinical Pathway Based on Procalcitonin Levels for the Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Outpatients
A clinical protocol was developed for the management of adult outpatients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and Pneumonia Severity Index risk classes I-II.
- Trial name
- NCT02600806
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Levofloxacin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Infection
Biological Markers for the Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Infective Diseases
Bacterial meningitis is a potentially life-threatening disease that is associated with substantial neurological morbidity and mortality. Accurate diagnosis is essential to improve outcome and prevent antibiotic overuse.
- Trial name
- NCT02278016
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Immunization
Effect of Infant Immunization on Procalcitonin Levels - A Pilot Study
Fever is a well-known side effect of immunizations. When a febrile infant presents to a healthcare site, such as an emergency room, a large number of tests are usually performed, which may include a procalcitonin (PCT) level.
- Trial name
- NCT04295694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
CNS Infection in Children
The Role of Serum Procalcitonin in Diagnosis and Detection of Outcome of Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Childern
Meningitis is one of the most common central nervous system (CNS) infections encountered in infants and children. The source of infection in meningitis can be bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic in origin .
- Trial name
- NCT04929925
- Testing
- serum procalcitonin in acute bacterial meningitis
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University