Epidemiology of Sepsis in Turkish ICUs.

Nur Baykara

Status: Completed

Conditions: Severe Sepsis; Septic Shock; Sepsis

Treatments: Other: No intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03249246

TurkishICS

Details and patient eligibility

About

The prevalence and mortality of sepsis in Turkey is not know at large. Turkish Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Sepsis Study Group conducted a multi-centre,point prevalence survey to determine the prevalence, causative micro-organisms and outcome of sepsis in Turkish ICUs.

Enrollment: 1,499 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:All patients present on or admitted to participating ICU on study day.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age<18 years
• Patients who underwent cardiovascular surgery.

Trial design

1,499 participants in 4 patient groups

Infection only

Description:

The patients have only infection

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

Infection + SIRS

Description:

Patients have infection plus systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

Severe sepsis

Description:

Septic patients with newly developed organ dysfunctions

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

Septic shock

Description:

Sepsis plus sepsis related hypotension

Treatment:

Other: No intervention