A Study to Examine the Use of Zemplar to Increase Serum Calcium Levels in ICU Subjects
- Conditions
- Hypocalcemia
- Registration Number
- NCT00053378
- Lead Sponsor
- Abbott
- Brief Summary
A study to determine the effect of Zemplar on the regulation of serum calcium levels and the need for administration of elemental calcium in hypocalcemic intensive care patients
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
- ICU patients APACHE III score between 70 - 150 at screening and within 24 hours of enrollment and a whole blood ionized calcium level less than 0.90 mmol/L or corrected whole blood calcium level less than or equal to 7.5 mg/dL.
- Serum creatinine greater than 2.5 mg/dL
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- FACTORIAL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary efficacy variable will be the change from Day 1 to last day of dosing in pH adjusted, serum ionized calcium levels.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (9)
Merced Heart Association
๐บ๐ธMerced, California, United States
Denver Health Medical Center
๐บ๐ธDenver, Colorado, United States
Outcomes Research Institute
๐บ๐ธHudson, Florida, United States
Florida Hospital
๐บ๐ธOrlando, Florida, United States
University of Chicago
๐บ๐ธChicago, Illinois, United States
Central Baptist Hospital Clinical Research Center
๐บ๐ธLexington, Kentucky, United States
Strong Memorial Hospital
๐บ๐ธRochester, New York, United States
St. Luke's Hospital
๐บ๐ธBethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Heart Care Associates
๐บ๐ธHopewell, Virginia, United States
Merced Heart Association๐บ๐ธMerced, California, United States