New 30-Minute shock protocol could speed up emergency care
NCT ID NCT07209735
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a structured emergency plan called the MINUTES bundle for adults with undifferentiated circulatory shock (low blood pressure and poor organ perfusion). The bundle includes continuous monitoring, IV fluids, early blood pressure medication, bedside ultrasound, lab tests, and antibiotics if needed. Researchers will see if this approach helps reverse shock within 6 hours. The trial plans to enroll 202 adults aged 18–65 at Assiut University.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- structured emergency care bundle (ultrasound, intravenous fluids, norepinephrine, lab tests, antibiotics)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could give emergency doctors a proven checklist to stabilize shock patients more quickly, potentially saving lives.
- What could go wrong
- This is a single-center study with only 202 patients, so results may not apply everywhere. The bundle combines many steps, so it's unclear which part helps most.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 202 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Dec 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * 1\. Adults 18-65 years old 2\. Clinical signs of circulatory shock: * SBP \<90 mmHg or MAP \<65 mmHg * Signs of hypoperfusion (altered mental status, oliguria, elevated lactate) 3. No clear etiology of shock at time of triage Exclusion Criteria: * 1- Trauma-related shock 2- Known terminal illness- Transferred after prior resuscitation 4- Pregnant patients 5-Patients with cardiac arrest upon arrival
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