Can we predict dangerous infections after trauma? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT02638779

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at how the immune system changes after serious events like septic shock, severe trauma, burns, or major surgery. The goal was to confirm that many patients enter a state of immune suppression, which raises the risk of dangerous secondary infections. Researchers measured immune function in 552 adults and compared results to healthy volunteers to develop better monitoring tools.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service d'Anesthésie Réanimation - Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, 69437, France

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