Are the Pancreatic Serum Proteins Pancreatic Stone Protein (PSP) and Pancreatitis-Associated Protein (PAP) Predictive for the Development of Sepsis? Retrospective Study in Trauma Patients With Soft Tissue Defects.

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by University of Zurich, November 2007

Sponsored by:	University of Zurich
Information provided by:	University of Zurich
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00564109

Purpose

Retrospective analysis of PSP- and PAP-serum levels in trauma patients with soft tissue defects and possible correlation with the incidence and onset of infection and sepsis.

Condition	Intervention
Trauma Patients With Soft Tissue Defects	Procedure: retrospective Observation

MedlinePlus related topics: Injuries Sepsis Wounds

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Cohort, Retrospective

Further study details as provided by University of Zurich:

Biospecimen Retention: None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Estimated Enrollment:	15
Study Start Date:	August 2005
Estimated Study Completion Date:	January 2008

Intervention Details:

retrospective Observation

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Probability Sample

Study Population

Trauma patients

Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

Trauma patients submitted to the university hospital Zurich, aged 18-65 with soft tissue defects

Exclusion criteria:

Patients with known immunocompromising illnesses, drug abuse or infectious diseases.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00564109

Contacts

Contact: 01 Studienregister MasterAdmins

+41 (0)44 255 11 11

Locations

Switzerland
	Recruiting
Zurich, Switzerland

Sponsors and Collaborators

University of Zurich

Investigators

Study Director:

01 Studienregister MasterAdmins

UniversitaetsSpital Zuerich

More Information

Responsible Party:	University Hospital Zurich ( Marius Keel )
Study ID Numbers:	StV 10-2003
Study First Received:	November 26, 2007
Last Updated:	March 17, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00564109
Health Authority:	Switzerland: Swissmedic

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Sepsis
Wounds and Injuries
Calculi
Pancreatitis

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 15, 2009