Ulinastatin on Systemic Immune-Inflammation in Patients With Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection

NCT07672496 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 165

Last updated 2026-06-29

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Summary

Complicated intra-abdominal infection (cIAI) triggers dysregulated systemic inflammation and immune paralysis leading to high organ failure and death risk. Ulinastatin is a protease inhibitor with anti-inflammatory properties, but its dose-related effects on immune-inflammation of cIAI patients remain unclear. This single-center single-blinded three-arm randomized controlled pilot study enrolls adult cIAI patients (≥18 years, SOFA≥2) at Fujian Medical University Union Hospital. Eligible patients are randomized into low-dose ulinastatin, high-dose ulinastatin and normal saline placebo groups (1:1:1, 5 days intravenous treatment plus standard care), total planned enrollment 165 participants after 10% dropout adjustment. Primary endpoint is Day5 change of Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII); secondary outcomes include serial inflammatory biomarkers, SOFA variation, organ dysfunction, hospitalization duration, 28-day mortality and safety profiles. This pilot aims to clarify ulinastatin's immune-modulating effect and inform future large RCT design.

Conditions

  • Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI)
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response
  • Sepsis
  • Immune Dysfunction

Interventions

DRUG

ulinastatin

Low dose:100000 IU iv tid×5d; High dose:300000 IU iv tid×5d, diluted in 100mL normal saline

DRUG

Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)

Equal-volume 0.9% normal saline iv tid×5d as placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fujian Medical University Union Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-10-30
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2028-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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