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Serum Amyloid A as a prognostic marker for disease severity and mortality in COVID-19

Conditions
COVID-19
Registration Number
NL-OMON20323
Lead Sponsor
Board of Directors Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
350
Inclusion Criteria

18 jaar or older;
hospitalised for (suspicion of) COVID-19;
written informed consent for those subjects admitted to the non-ICU clinical COVID-19 ward.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects undergoing experimental interventions will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference in sensitivity of blood plasma SAA, CRP , ferritin and PCT levels on day 1, day 3, day 5 and day 7 of hospital stay in patients with severe versus non-severe COVID-19 disease course.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Specificity, positive and negative predictive values, positive and negative likelihood ratios SAA versus CRP, ferritin and PCT.<br>•Clinical course of COVID-19 including classification of COVID-19 severity according to the WHO criteria (Clinical management of COVID-19 (who.int)).<br>•Disease outcome at time of hospital discharge (or death).
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