Race against time: new sepsis treatment skips fluids, goes straight for blood pressure boost

NCT ID NCT05179499

Summary

This large study is comparing two ways to treat life-threatening sepsis right after a patient arrives at the hospital. The standard method is to give fluids first, then add a blood pressure medication if needed. The new method tries giving the blood pressure medication immediately, adding fluids only if necessary. Researchers want to see if starting with the medication helps patients recover faster, reduces complications, and shortens hospital stays.

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Locations

  • Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge

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    Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  • Aintree University Hospital

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    Aintree, United Kingdom

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  • Fairfield General Hospital

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    Bury, United Kingdom

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  • Glasgow Royal Infirmary

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    Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  • Hull Royal Infirmary

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    Hull, United Kingdom

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  • John Radcliffe Hospital

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    Oxford, United Kingdom

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  • Kettering General

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    Kettering, United Kingdom

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  • Leicester Royal Infirmary

    TERMINATED

    Leicester, United Kingdom

  • Newham University Hospital

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    London, United Kingdom

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  • Peterborough City Hospital

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    Peterborough, United Kingdom

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  • Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

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    Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  • Queens Hospital Barking

    RECRUITING

    Romford, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Alexandra Hospital

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    Paisley, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Berkshire Hospital

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    Reading, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Blackburn Hospital

    TERMINATED

    Blackburn, United Kingdom

  • Royal Derby Hospital

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    Derby, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

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    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Liverpool University Hospital

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    Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  • Royal London Hospital

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    London, United Kingdom

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  • Salford Royal

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    Salford, United Kingdom

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  • St George's

    TERMINATED

    London, United Kingdom

  • University Hospital Crosshouse

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    Kilmarnock, United Kingdom

  • University Hospital Lewisham

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    London, United Kingdom

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  • University Hospital Monklands

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    Lanark, United Kingdom

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  • Victoria Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Fife Keith, United Kingdom

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