Clinical trials: Procalcitonin
Severe Sepsis
Study of Procalcitonin (PCT)-Guided Antibiotic Use in Severe Sepsis Patients Without Obvious Infection
A recent study has demonstrated that in low respiratory infections, a strategy using prescription of antibiotics based on the pro-calcitonin level allows decreasing recourse to antibiotics by 47% without prognostic modification.
- Trial name
- Pro-SEPS (NCT01025180)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin level
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Brahms France
Sepsis, SIRS
Performance Evaluation of the Nanomix eLab® CRP, PCT, and LAC Assays With the Nanomix eLab System
The performance of the eLab C-Reactive Protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate Assays will be demonstrated during a method comparison study in which venous whole blood and plasma samples are used.
- Trial name
- NCT03876535
- Testing
- Nanomix eLab® System molecular diagnostic test (non-interventional)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Nanomix
Respiratory Tract Infections
Impact on PCT+ FilmArray RP2 Plus Use in LRTI Suspicion in Emergency Department
The real-time reporting of PCT results along with viral PCR data from the FilmArray® Respiratory Panel 2 plus in conjunction with an antimicrobial stewardship plan will aid in the proper withholding or withdrawing of antibiotics…
- Trial name
- PROARRAY (NCT03840603)
- Testing
- Film Array RP2 Assay guided
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- BioMérieux
Healthy
Procalcitonin Test Reference Range Determination
Prospective, single-centre study in healthy volunteers to establish a reference range for the RAMP Procalcitonin (PCT) test. The primary objective of this study is to establish the reference range for measurement of PCT levels…
- Trial name
- PRO-H (NCT02591121)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Response Biomedical Corp.
Infection, Bacterial Infection
Procalcitonin Level to Discontinue Antibiotics on ICU Patients With no Obvious Site of Infection
The purpose of this study is to test whether a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved laboratory test (PCT Kryptor) can help doctors make better decisions on the need for antibiotic therapy in ICU patients with…
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial Infection, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT00407147
- Testing
- Procalcitonin assay - B.R.A.H.M.S PCT sensitive Kryptor
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Brahms AG
Heart Failure, Infection
Improve Management of Heart Failure With Procalcitonin
Patients presenting to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath and (suspected) heart failure will be screened and randomized to either a standard of care or a procalcitonin-guided arm.
- Trial name
- IMPACT-EU (NCT02392689)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin
- Where
- 15 sites in Denmark, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 759 people
- Sponsor
- Brahms AG
Healthy
Determination of Normal Reference Values of CRP, Procalcitonin, and Lactate Levels for the Nanōmix eLab® System
The main objective of this clinical study is to determine the normal reference range of the Nanōmix eLab® (eLab) C-Reactive Protein, Procalcitonin and Lactate Assay.
- Trial name
- NCT03619109
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanomix
Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
TriVerity in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Infections and Suspected Sepsis
This study will analyze gene expression and other laboratory data from biological samples collected from participants with suspected respiratory, urinary, intra-abdominal, and/or skin \& soft tissue infections; or suspected…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Intra-Abdominal Infections, Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
- Trial name
- SEPSIS-SHIELD (NCT04094818)
- Testing
- TriVerity
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Greece
- Volunteers
- 1,441 people
- Sponsor
- Inflammatix
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Procalcitonin Monitoring Sepsis Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between a procalcitonin decrease over 72 hours and outcome in patients who have severe sepsis or septic shock.
- Trial name
- MOSES (NCT01523717)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 858 people
- Sponsor
- Brahms AG
Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
Effect of Lactiplantibacillus Plantarum DAD-13 on Inflammatory Markers in ICU Sepsis Patients
This study investigated whether giving the probiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DAD-13 to sepsis patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) could help reduce inflammation and improve bowel function.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Critical Illness
- Trial name
- LactoSepsis (NCT07072871)
- Testing
- Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DAD-13
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- PT Royal Medikalink Pharmalab
Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
HostDx Sepsis in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Infections: a Multicenter Pilot Study
This study will analyze gene expression data (HostDx Sepsis test) from blood samples collected from participants with suspected infections.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, Intraabdominal Infections
- Trial name
- NCT03744741
- Testing
- HostDx Sepsis
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Greece
- Volunteers
- 585 people
- Sponsor
- Inflammatix