Clinical trials: Procalcitonin
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
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
Sepsis, Severe
Procalcitonin in Diagnosis of Sepsis in Critically Ill Patient
correlation between procalcitonin levels and the severity of sepsis and it's possibility to be used as a prognostic marker in patients with sepsis and severe sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04105400
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
COVID-19 Infection, Parathyroid Gland
The Status of Parathyroid Hormone Secretion in Covid-19 Patients
COVID-19 infection causes a hypersensitive immune reaction and widespread inflammation in various organs of the body, especially through cytokines in the lungs.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Infection, Parathyroid Gland, Parathyroid Hormone, Calcium
- Trial name
- NCT04662437
- Testing
- Venous blood was collected for biochemistry testing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
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.
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
Septic Shock
The Relation Between Triglyceride- Glucose Index, Procalcitonin and Cardiac Affection in Septic Shock.
The study is carried out to demonstrate the relation between Triglyceride -glucose index and cardiac affection in the patients admitted to the ICU with septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT06518083
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Brain Tumor
Role and Value of Inflammatory Markers in Brain Tumors : A Case Controlled Study
This study is a case controlled analytical study that analyzes the relationship between levels of inflammatory markers with the type of brain tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT04634188
- Testing
- Procalcitonin
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sumatera Utara
Sepsis Syndrome, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
The Role of Myristic Acid in Serum for Early Diagnosis of Sepsis and Comparison With Selected Biomarkers of Sepsis
The aim of the study is to measure serum levels of myristic acid in septic patients and to compare them with myristic acid serum levels in patients with Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome of non infective etiology and in…
- Trial name
- NCT03314831
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
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
Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Who Don't Have Infection
Comparison of Procalcitonin Level in Normal Population and in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Who Don't Have Infection
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a life threatening condition with high risk of pre-term death and need for dialysis. It is defined as kidney damage that has continued for more than 3 months as characterized by structural or…
- Trial name
- NCT05585970
- Testing
- procalcitonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Impacted Lower Third Molar
Antibiotic Therapy in Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Surgery
This study compared three antibiotic approaches in healthy young adults undergoing surgical removal of impacted lower wisdom teeth: a single dose of antibiotics before surgery, antibiotic treatment after surgery, and no…
- Trial name
- NCT07817940
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate 875 Mg-125 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
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
Abortion, Missed
Research of Serum Procalcitonin, ESR, CRP And Leukocyte Levels in Fertile Missed Abortion Cases
Aim: The serum procalcitonin, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, c-reactive protein and leukocyte values will be compared between fertile missed abortion diagnosed pregnants and fertile normal pregnants to determine the presence of…
- Trial name
- NCT03767179
- Testing
- study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Intracranial; Infection, Psychosis, Acute or Subacute
Early Diagnosis of Intracranial Infection After Craniotomy
Intracranial infection are serious complications postoperatively in neurosurgical patients. Early identification of these complications is essential to minimize the mortality and moribidy.
- Trial name
- NCT04215094
- Testing
- postoperative fever, serum procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and white blood cell coun
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pan Jun
Intra-amniotic Subclinical Infection.
Evaluation of the Role of Plasma Procalcitonin in Prediction of Intra-amniotic Infection in Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
It is hypothesized that the procalcitonin has a role to play in prediction of intra-amniotic subclinical infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02104791
- Testing
- procalcitonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
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
Comparing Antibiotic Duration of Therapy
Procalcitonin Protocol Use to Guide Antibiotic Therapy Duration in the Intensive Care Unit
To compare and contrast antibiotic use and its effects on patient outcomes before and after the implementation of a PCT protocol in the ICU at Methodist Richardson Medical Center (MRMC).
- Trial name
- NCT05756049
- Testing
- compare antibiotic duration of therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
COVID-19 Infection, Thyroid Function Tests
Thyroid Function Tests and Status of Thyroid Autoantibodies in Covid-19 Patients
COVID-19 infection causes a hypersensitive immune reaction and widespread inflammation through cytokines in various organs of the body, especially the lungs.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Infection, Thyroid Function Tests, Inflammation; Thyroid, Inflammatory Markers
- Trial name
- NCT04659200
- Testing
- Venous blood was collected for biochemistry testing.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
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