Impact of Low Dose Unfractionated Heparin Treatment on Inflammation in Sepsis

NCT02135770 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 115

Last updated 2014-07-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sepsis is a clinical syndrome which infection trigger systemic inflammatory response. Uncontrolled inflammatory process leads to multiple organ dysfunction and cause early mortality in severe sepsis. Unfractionated heparin is an anticoagulant that widely used either for DVT prophylaxis or treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation. Heparin also have an anti-inflammatory effect through downregulates nuclear factor kappa B and tumor necrosis factor alpha.

Aim of this study is to determine effects of low dose unfractionated heparin treatment on inflammation in severe sepsis patient.

Conditions

  • Severe Sepsis With Septic Shock
  • Severe Sepsis Without Septic Shock

Interventions

DRUG

Unfractionated heparin

10 unit/kgBW/hour continuous infusion for 72 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indonesia University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • Indonesia

Study Locations

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