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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 April 2013
Main ID:  PACTR201109000317141
Date of registration: 20/09/2011
Primary sponsor: dr. david odaba
Public title: effect of blood transfusion on oxygen extraction ratio [pharmacodynamic study; retrospectively registered]
Scientific title: the effect of blood transfusion on oxygen extraction ratio in adult patients admitted to the general intensive care unit at a tertiary level teaching hospital: a quasi experimental study
Date of first enrolment: 2011-07-01
Target sample size: 58
Recruitment status: Open to recruitment: actively recruiting participa
URL:  HTTP://www.pactr.org/ATMWeb/appmanager/atm/atmregistry?da=true&tno=PACTR201109000317141
Study type:  interventional
Study design:  Single group: all participants receive same intervention throughout study,
Non-randomised,
 
Countries of recruitment
South Africa
Contacts
Name: vitalis  mung'ayi
Address:  3rd parklands avenue 254 nairobi Kenya
Telephone: +254733635554
Email: mung'ayi.vitalis@aku.edu
Affiliation:  faculty
Name: thikra  sharif
Address:  3rd parklands avenue 254 nairobi Kenya
Telephone: +254722385127
Email: pain.management@aku.edu
Affiliation:  faculty/supervisor
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: icu patients undergoing blood transfusion(packed cells or whole blood)
age above 18 years
mean arteria pressure of at least 65mmHg
urine output of at least 0.5mls/kg/hr OR patients with endstage renal disease on renal replacement therapy

Exclusion criteria: age below 18 years
mean arterial pressure below 65mmHg
urine output less than 0.5mls/kg/hr in the absence of chronic kidney disease
ongoing bleeding as the indication for transfusion
heart failure
carbon monoxide poisoning
shock of any origin


Age minimum: 18 Year
Age maximum: 90 Year
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

anaemia in critical care
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
the change in oxygen extraction ratio after blood transfusion
Secondary Outcome(s)
to determine the relationship between change in hemoglobin concentration and change in oxygen extraction ratio
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
aga khan university PGME
Secondary Sponsor(s)
dr. thikra sharif
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