NCT00818597

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of an extracorporeal application of a bed-side bioreactor containing human donor granulocytes on the course and outcome of septic shock in humans.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
10

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2003

Longer than P75 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2003

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2004

Completed
4.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2008

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 5, 2009

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 7, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

January 7, 2009

Status Verified

January 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

January 5, 2009

Last Update Submit

January 6, 2009

Conditions

Keywords

septic shockimmunoparalysisextracorporealgranulocyte bioreactorplasmapheresis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • single organ functions (circulation, kidney, lung, liver)

    28day post inclusion

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • survival

    28day post inclusion

Study Arms (1)

EISS-treatment

EXPERIMENTAL

In this arm patients receive additional treatment with the EISS-bioreactor

Device: EISS

Interventions

EISSDEVICE

Two six hour-treatments with the EISS-Immune-cell bioreactor device within 72 hours post inclusion.

EISS-treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • sepsis with at least one organ failure (severe sepsis) or septic shock

You may not qualify if:

  • Participation in another study within the last 30 days
  • Earlier participation in this study
  • Pregnancy
  • Bleeding, clinically not controlled (needing more than 2 red blood cell-transfusions per day)
  • Hemodynamic shock for more than 12 hours (systolic BP \<90mmHg) despite adequate therapy
  • HIV infection
  • HCV infection, active

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Rostock, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Rostock, 18055, Germany

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Mitzner SR, Freytag J, Sauer M, Kleinfeldt T, Altrichter J, Klohr S, Koball S, Stange J, Ringel B, Nebe B, Schmidt H, Podbielski A, Noeldge-Schomburg G, Schmidt R. Use of human preconditioned phagocytes for extracorporeal immune support: introduction of a concept. Ther Apher. 2001 Oct;5(5):423-32. doi: 10.1046/j.1526-0968.2001.00378.x.

    PMID: 11778929BACKGROUND
  • Sauer M, Altrichter J, Kreutzer HJ, Logters T, Scholz M, Noldge-Schomburg G, Schmidt R, Mitzner SR. Extracorporeal cell therapy with granulocytes in a pig model of Gram-positive sepsis. Crit Care Med. 2009 Feb;37(2):606-13. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318194aa77.

    PMID: 19114920BACKGROUND
  • Altrichter J, Sauer M, Kaftan K, Birken T, Gloger D, Gloger M, Henschel J, Hickstein H, Klar E, Koball S, Pertschy A, Noldge-Schomburg G, Vagts DA, Mitzner SR. Extracorporeal cell therapy of septic shock patients with donor granulocytes: a pilot study. Crit Care. 2011;15(2):R82. doi: 10.1186/cc10076. Epub 2011 Mar 3.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

SepsisShock, Septic

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

InfectionsSystemic Inflammatory Response SyndromeInflammationPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsShock

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 5, 2009

First Posted

January 7, 2009

Study Start

December 1, 2003

Primary Completion

April 1, 2004

Study Completion

June 1, 2008

Last Updated

January 7, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-01

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