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Thiamine deficiency in patients admitted to intensive care with sepsis and septic shock

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Sepsis
Septic shock
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001165279
Lead Sponsor
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Sepsis, defined as an infection complicated by organ dysfunction, identified as SOFA score greater than or equal to 2 or a change in SOFA greater than or equal to 2 point from baseline,
OR
Septic shock, defined as sepsis and persistent hypotension despite adequate fluid resuscitation, as seen by:
1. Vasopressors required to maintain MAP greater than or equal to 65 mmHg
AND
2. Serum lactate level greater than 2 mmol/

Exclusion Criteria

<18 years of age;
Pregnancy;
Liver cirrhosis;
Thiamine supplementation commenced, in the institution, prior to, or within 24 hours of ICU admission.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Thiamine deficiency, assessed by transketolase levels in blood samples[timepoints of blood draws:<br>1) at or shortly after ICU admission<br>2) 24 hours after ICU admission [primary timepoint]<br>3) 48 hours after ICU admission<br>4) 72 hours after ICU admission]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
actate level, obtained by arterial blood draw[Timepoints for lactate measurements will be:<br>1) at or shortly after ICU admission<br>2) 24 hours after ICU admission<br>3) 48 hours after ICU admission<br>4) 72 hours after ICU admission]
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