Finger-Prick test could spot sepsis danger earlier
NCT ID NCT02180399
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a simple finger-prick test to measure lactate levels can help doctors identify patients with severe sepsis early, even before they are in the intensive care unit. The test is fast and easy to do at the bedside. 60 adults with signs of sepsis took part. The goal was to see if this test could help decide who needs more intensive care.
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Locations
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SERVICE DE MED. INTERNE - DIABETE ET MALADIES METABOLIQUES, 1-place de l'Hôpital
Strasbourg, 67091, France
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Service de Médecine Interne - Clinique Médicale B
Strasbourg, 67091, France
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