Biseko Versus Albumin in Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) Patients

NCT00708747 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2008-07-02

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Summary

Morbidity and mortality in patients suffering from systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) remain high. The primary aim of the present study is to assess the efficacy of a standardized 5% serum-protein solution containing immunoglobulins on serum cytokine levels. The secondary aim is to evaluate survival of the patients.

Conditions

  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Albumin (5% serum-protein solution containing immunoglobulins)

5% albumin was given intravenously at a volume of 1,000 ml on the first day and 500 ml/day during the following four days.

DRUG

Biseko

Standardised 5% serum-protein solution (Biseko, Biotest, Dreieich, Germany) was given intravenously at a volume of 1,000 ml on the first day and 500 ml/day during the following four days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Frass, MD · Medical University Vienna

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-07-31
Primary Completion
2001-06-30
Completion
2003-09-30

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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