NCT02266264

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare hyperglycemia and other effects, include 28-day mortality and time to reversal of shock between 100 milligrams and 200 milligrams of hydrocortisone as initial dosage in patients with septic shock.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2014

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2014

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 10, 2014

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 17, 2014

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

October 6, 2017

Status Verified

October 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.6 years

First QC Date

October 10, 2014

Last Update Submit

October 4, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Hyperglycemia

    Proportion of hyperglycemic patients

    two years

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • 28-day mortality

    two years

  • Time to shock reversal

    two years

Study Arms (2)

100 milligrams of hydrocortisone

EXPERIMENTAL

100 milligrams per day of hydrocortisone is the starting dosage.

Drug: Hydrocortisone

200 milligrams of hydrocortisone

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

200 milligrams per day of hydrocortisone is the starting dosage.

Drug: Hydrocortisone

Interventions

Subjects will be divided into two groups by randomization. The intervention-group will be received 100 milligrams per day of hydrocortisone and the control-group will be received 200 milligrams per day of hydrocortisone in the first three days after enrollment.

Also known as: solu cortef
100 milligrams of hydrocortisone200 milligrams of hydrocortisone

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Septic shock
  • Adequate fluid resuscitation and vasopressor therapy are unable to maintain hemodynamic stability

You may not qualify if:

  • Receive systemic steroid in past 3 months
  • Established adrenal insufficiency
  • Currently used in chemotherapy or immunosuppressive agents
  • Radiotherapy currently received
  • Known HIV infection
  • Pregnancy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University

Ongkharak, Changwat Nakhon Nayok, 26120, Thailand

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hyperglycemia

Interventions

Hydrocortisone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PregnenedionesPregnenesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds11-HydroxycorticosteroidsHydroxycorticosteroidsAdrenal Cortex HormonesHormonesHormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists17-Hydroxycorticosteroids

Study Officials

  • Kanchana Ngaosuwan, Master

    Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Doctor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 10, 2014

First Posted

October 17, 2014

Study Start

October 1, 2014

Primary Completion

May 1, 2017

Study Completion

May 1, 2017

Last Updated

October 6, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-10

Locations