Eligibility Module

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


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NCT ID: NCT00962156
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: All adult patients who * Undergo resuscitation in the ICU * AND fulfillment within the previous 24 hours of the criteria for severe sepsis (SCCM/ACCP) * AND consent is obtainable either from the patient or by proxy (physician and/or next of kin) Exclusion Criteria: The following patients will not be evaluated for inclusion: * Age \< 18 years old * Previously randomised in the 6S trial * Allergy towards hydroxyethyl starch or malic acid * Treatment with \> 1000 ml's of any synthetic colloid within the last 24 hours prior to randomisation * Any form of renal replacement therapy * Acute burn injury \> 10% body surface area * Severe hyperkalaemia, p-K \> 6 mM * Liver or kidney transplantation during current hospital admission * Intracranial bleeding within current hospitalisation * Enrollment into another ICU trial of drugs with potential action on circulation, renal function or coagulation * Withdrawal of active therapy
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00962156
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00962156