Clinical significance of uric acid in adult patients with infection in blood
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: A419- Sepsis, unspecified organism
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/02/049552
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 18 years or older admitted to medical intensive care units with clinical suspicion of sepsis based on the Sepsis-3 definition which includes sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score of >= 2 will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with chronic kidney disease, gout and those on diuretics will be excluded from the studyâ??
2. Patients on treatment for hyperuricemiaâ??
3. Patients with malignancies will also be excluded
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Outcome assessed interms of mean hospital stay, acute kidney injury, need for dialysis, days of mechanical ventilation, patient condition at discharge(survivors/non survivors) in relation to serum uric acid between two cohortsTimepoint: At discharge/ death
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nillTimepoint: nill