SAID treatment with piroxicam versus placebo in hospitalised geriatric patients with infection-induced inflammation - influence on muscle function: a single centre double blind randomised controlled trial

Brussels University Hospital (Belgium) (Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel)0 个研究点目标入组 60 人开始时间: 2011年4月28日最近更新: 2015年1月13日

试验速览

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•1. Patients hospitalised in an acute geriatric ward
•2. Age > 70 years
•3. Inflammation, not due to surgery or burns, and documented by an increase of serum concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) (> 10 mg/L) and/or fibrinogen (>400 mg/dL)
•4. Informed consent

•1. General condition, dementia or confusion, not allowing the testing
•2. Patients in (pre) terminal phase
•3. Use of corticosteroids or non -steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in the past 7 days; the use of inhalation corticosteroids, of low dose aspirin (as anti-aggregating medication) or of paracetamol is allowed
•4. Contra-indication for the use of cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitors

发起方

Brussels University Hospital (Belgium) (Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel)