Frailty score may reveal hidden risks for young septic shock patients
NCT ID NCT05928767
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether frailty—measured by a simple scale—can predict death in adults aged 18 to 65 admitted to intensive care for septic shock. Researchers will track 200 patients to see if those who are frail have a higher risk of dying within 28 days, even after accounting for other factors. The goal is to help doctors and families make better decisions about care intensity and expectations.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better predict outcomes for younger septic shock patients and tailor care intensity based on frailty.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly change patient care. Results may not apply to all ICU settings or populations.
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Conditions
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CH Boulogne sur Mer
RECRUITINGBoulogne-sur-Mer, 62321, France
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CH de Lens
RECRUITINGLens, France
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CHU Lille
RECRUITINGLille, 59037, France
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CHU de Dijon
RECRUITINGDijon, 21079, France
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Ch Germon Et Gauthier
RECRUITINGBéthune, 62408, France
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