A Blood Test to Diagnose Sepsis in Symptomatic Adults and Children
A Cohort Study to Evaluate Biomarkers as Indicator for the Infectious Source of Sepsis Through a Blood Test
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Brief Summary
A case-control cohort study to develop and validate the performance of a whole blood gene expression test to distinguish sepsis infection from uninfected systemic inflammatory response syndrome cases in symptomatic adults and children without comorbidities.
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participants targeted
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Started May 2022
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 19, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 3, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2023
CompletedMarch 29, 2022
March 1, 2022
1.1 years
November 19, 2021
March 25, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Diagnosis of underlying cause of sepsis infection
The sensitivity and specificity of the assay in differentiating bacterial from viral infection.
1 month
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Diagnosis of underlying cause of acute infection symptoms
1 month
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Blood specimen collection Study samples must be collected within before treatment with antibiotics or antivirals.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible participants 90 days of age and older that visit the hospital or emergency department with a suspected acute infection.
You may qualify if:
- Clinical suspicion of an acute infectious disease
- Presence of at least ONE of the following:
- Temperature ≥ 38°C or Temperature ≤ 36°C
- Heart rate \> 90 bpm
- Respiratory rate \> 20/min
- Self reported fever/chills
- Symptom duration ≤ 7 days
You may not qualify if:
- Received antibiotics or antivirals in the past 2 weeks.
- Previous infection in previous 2 weeks
- Primary or secondary immunodeficiency
- Proven or suspected HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection
- Current immune-suppressive or immune-modulating treatment
- Active hematological malignancy
- Other illnesses that affect life expectancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Biospecimen
Blood samples
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jia Huang
The Second Afliated Hospital of Southern University of Science and Technology
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 19, 2021
First Posted
December 3, 2021
Study Start
May 1, 2022
Primary Completion
June 1, 2023
Study Completion
December 1, 2023
Last Updated
March 29, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-03