Predicting microbiological and clinical outcomes of patients with suspected bacteremia presenting at emergency department: a prospective observational study
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Febrile illnesses, sepsis
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON23345
- Lead Sponsor
- Haga Teach Hospital Research Board
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
Inclusion Criteria
A subject is eligle for inclusion if all of the following criteria apply:
1. Competent patient aged 18 years or above presenting at ED
2. Withdrawal of blood culture at ED
Exclusion Criteria
A subject is not eligle for inclusion if all of the following criteria apply:
1. Patients younger than 18 years old
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method • Presence of positive blood cultures • Time to positivity of blood culture
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method • Total number of hospitalization days during 1 month of follow-up • ICU-admission rate • Positive urine cultures • Hospital discharge destination • Clinical cure rate • Cost-effectiveness • Definite clinical and microbiological diagnosis • Presence of bacterial infection (yes/no) • Hospital mortality rate (and 30-day mortality if available in electronic patient file)