New score may predict sepsis death risk
NCT ID NCT06887439
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a score called EASIX, which uses routine blood test results, can predict death and poor outcomes in people with sepsis. Researchers followed 150 adults in the intensive care unit for 28 days. The goal was to see if this score could help doctors identify high-risk patients early.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If the EASIX score proves reliable, it could help doctors quickly identify sepsis patients at highest risk of dying or developing complications.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. The score needs to be tested in larger, more diverse groups before it can be used in routine care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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150 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2024
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patients (≥18 years old) diagnosed with sepsis were included.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- 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: * • Patients diagnosed with sepsis during intensive care admission or admitted to intensive care with a diagnosis of sepsis * All patients over the age of 18 Exclusion Criteria: * • Patients under the age of 18 * Patients with a history of multiple intensive care admissions * Patients who died within 24 hours of diagnosis * Patients diagnosed with CRF or currently treated for ARF * Patients with deficient serum creatinine, LDH and platelet values at the time of diagnosis Patients for whom consent could not be obtained from themselves or their relatives
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sisli etfal research and training hospital
Istanbul, 34371, Turkey (Türkiye)
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