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Can a simple blood test spot sepsis faster? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07655154

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will check if certain blood markers can quickly tell whether a patient has sepsis or another life-threatening condition. Researchers will measure these markers over 24 hours in emergency patients with organ dysfunction. The goal is to improve early diagnosis and guide treatment decisions.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
blood biomarkers (preadrenomedullin, calprotectin, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, MCP-1)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a faster, more accurate way to diagnose sepsis in the emergency room, potentially saving lives by enabling earlier treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage study with only 2 participants planned initially. The biomarkers may not prove reliable enough for routine use, and results may not apply to all sepsis patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 2 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Sep 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Sep 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

The population enrolled in this study will include patients admitted to the Emergency and Internal Medicine Department of Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo in Pavia during the study period.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients ≥18 years old meeting criteria for organ dysfunction identified as an acute change in total SOFA score ≥2 points. * At least one collected microbiological sample * Informed consent signed by patients or legal tutors. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with an history of recent traumatic injury. * Patients who refuse to sign the informed consent.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

    Pavia, 27100, Italy

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