Autopsy report · NCT00407147
Procalcitonin Level to Discontinue Antibiotics on ICU Patients With no Obvious Site of Infection
Cause of deathSlow enrollment, also futility
“termination due to futility (very slow patient enrollment)”
Life of this trial
- Registered 1 year 8 months before it started.
- Ran for about 11 months before it stopped.
- 11 participants enrolled.
- No results are posted on the registry.
Vital statistics
- Status
- Terminated
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Sponsor
- Brahms AG
- Sponsor type
- Industry
- Conditions
- Infection; Bacterial Infection; Sepsis
- Interventions
- Procalcitonin assay - B.R.A.H.M.S PCT sensitive Kryptor
- Participants
- 11
- Sites
- 3
- Countries
- United States
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“Study terminated due to slow patient recruitment.”
Look deeper
- The official registry record (the source of truth)
- Record history: every change the sponsor made
- Open it in the database
Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.