Study to see if there is a relationship of abnormal oxygen levels in the venous blood to the outcome of ICU care when admitted with serious infection and injury.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Sepsis and Trauma
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/08/002889
- Lead Sponsor
- Christian Medical College Fluid Research Fund
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 170
Inclusion Criteria
Admission to the ICU with diagnosis of sepsis and polytrauma.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Age less than 18 years or above 80 years
2. Pregnant mothers
3. Known cases of chronic lung disease
4. Known cases of cardiac disease â?? moderate to severe left ventricular failure, Intra and extra cardiac shunts.
5. Liver failure â?? acute / chronic
6. Patients recruited in another trial
7.Patients with central venous catheter whose tip is not in the superior vena cava.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ICU mortalityTimepoint: ICU stay
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Duration of ICU stay <br/ ><br>2. Duration of ventilation and ventilator free days <br/ ><br>3. Necessity and duration of inotropic support <br/ ><br>4. Need for dialysis <br/ ><br>5. 28 days hospital mortalityTimepoint: 1. ICU stay <br/ ><br>2. ICU stay <br/ ><br>3. ICU stay <br/ ><br>4. ICU and hospital stay <br/ ><br>5. Hospital stay