Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:55 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:55 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00441792
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* All critically ill adult patients who present to the emergency department in need of ventilatory support and having a traumatic or suspected infectious etiology for their illness. Specifically, all patients meeting criteria for severe sepsis, septic shock, or the sepsis syndrome by fulfillment of two of the four criteria for the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (temperature greater than 38.3°C or less than 36°C, heart rate greater than 90, respiratory rate greater than 20 or PaCO2 less than 32, white blood cell count greater than 12,000 or less than 4000 or greater than 10% bands).
* All patients presenting in respiratory distress from a presumed pulmonary source of infection and requiring ventilatory support.
* All patients presenting after any traumatic injury and requiring ventilatory support.
Exclusion Criteria:
* An age less than 18
* Pregnancy
* Do-not-resuscitate status
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00441792
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00441792