Effects of Code Sepsis Implementation on Emergency Department (ED) Sepsis Care

NCT04148989 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180402

Last updated 2024-03-05

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Summary

Sepsis is a life-threatening complication of infection that can be difficult to recognize and treat promptly. Timely administration of antibiotics for emergency department (ED) patients with sepsis is challenging. The goal of this study is to determine the potential effectiveness and unintended consequences of reorganizing ED care for patients with suspected sepsis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Code Sepsis protocol (full implementation)

Implementation of a coordinated, structured, multidisciplinary team-based protocol for initial evaluation and treatment of ED patients with suspected sepsis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Intermountain Health Care, Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ithan Peltan, MD · Intermountain Health Care, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-13
Primary Completion
2023-01-23
Completion
2023-12-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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