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Last refreshed on: 16 March 2021
Main ID:  NCT02413541
Date of registration: 31/03/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Chulalongkorn University
Public title: The Pilot Study of the Efficacy of Polymyxin-B Hemoperfusion in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Sepsis
Scientific title:
Date of first enrolment: January 2015
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02413541
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Care Provider).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Thailand
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- SIRS Criteria > or = 2 meets definition

- Source of infection > or = 1 meet definition

- Evidence of organ dysfunction > or = 1 meet definition

Exclusion Criteria:

- WBC < 5,000 /ul

- Platelet < 30,000 / ul

- Pregnancy woman

- Advance stage cancer patients (terminally ill) who is refuse to be resuscitated

- Received blood transfusion > 5 units in 24 hrs

- Allergy to Polymyxin-B

- High risk and uncontrolled bleeding

- Organ transplant patients

- On immunosuppressive agents within 2 weeks before study

- HIV infection



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Severe Sepsis
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Standard treatment
Procedure: Polymyxin-B Hemoperfusion
Primary Outcome(s)
Functions of cell surface markers [Time Frame: 3 days]
EAA level [Time Frame: 3 days]
Chemotaxis [Time Frame: 3 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA Score) [Time Frame: 28 days]
Survival rate [Time Frame: 28 days]
Mechanical ventilation free day [Time Frame: 28 days]
ICU length of stay [Time Frame: 28 days]
Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy incidences [Time Frame: 28 days]
Secondary ID(s)
IRB.575/56
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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