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The incidence,risk factors and association of decreased blood platelets with outcome in critically ill patients with life-threatening infectio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: B999- Unspecified infectious disease
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/03/024121
Lead Sponsor
one
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

consecutive sepsis patients admitted to ICU, of 18-60 year age group and staying in ICU for at least 10 days

Exclusion Criteria

patients with pre-existing history of liver cirrhosis, splenomegaly, aplastic anemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic uremic syndrome, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, pregnancy, HIV infection, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, prosthetic cardiac valve replacement, malignancy, chemotherapy in last 30 days, and any radiation therapy in last 6 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the 30-day mortality among sepsis patients with thrombocytopenia verses those without thrombocytopenia at ICU admissionTimepoint: ICU admission(Day 1) to 30 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hospital length of stayTimepoint: Duration of hospital stay;maximal dose and duration of vasopressor use, need of renal replacement therapy, lowest Pao2/FiO2 ratio, major bleeding episodes and total blood products used, ICU length of stay, mechanical ventilation days, number of patients requiring mechanical ventilationTimepoint: Duration of ICU stay;To analyse the risk factors for onset of thrombocytopenia in sepsis patients on ICU admissionTimepoint: ICU admission( Day 1);To compare the mortality rate among sepsis patients developing thrombocytopenia at Day 1, Day4, and Day10, after ICU admissionTimepoint: ICU admission( Day 1) with Day 4 and Day 10;To determine the incidence of thrombocytopenia in sepsis patients during ICU stayTimepoint: ICU admission( Day 1) to Day 10
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