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NCT03711227 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Procalcitonin at Zero and 24 Hours as a Prognostic Factor in Patients With Pneumonia

A clinical trial of Pneumonia, sponsored by Corewell Health South.

Completed
Registry status
185
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03711227: Completed study of Pneumonia, sponsored by Corewell Health South.

NCT03711227 is a study of Pneumonia that has completed, run by Corewell Health South. The registered enrollment target is 185 participants, below the 4,516-participant average among 47 other Pneumonia trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03711227, a study of Pneumonia, has completed, sponsored by Corewell Health South.

COMPLETED
Registry status
185 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Procalcitonin levels checked initially and at 24 hours will correlate with disease severity, morbidity, and mortality. Patients who have a higher procalcitonin level initially and at 24 hours will likely have higher qSOFA scores, longer lengths of stay, longer duration of antibiotics and higher 30 day mortality rates.

Primary Outcome

Change in procalcitonin level in the blood serum

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DIAGNOSTIC_TEST Procalcitonin lab test

Study Locations (1)

Michigan

  • Lakeland Regional Healthcare - Saint Joseph

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 185 participants
Start Date 2018-07-17
Est. Completion 2019-08-01
Corewell Health South

12 total trials

What the finished NCT03711227 record still lists

NCT03711227 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 185 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 4,516-participant average among 47 other Pneumonia trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pneumonia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Procalcitonin lab test is the first listed.

NCT03711227 reports a single indexed study location in Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03711227 about?

NCT03711227 is a clinical study titled "Procalcitonin at Zero and 24 Hours as a Prognostic Factor in Patients With Pneumonia". Procalcitonin levels checked initially and at 24 hours will correlate with disease severity, morbidity, and mortality. Patients who have a higher procalcitonin level initially and at 24 hours will likely have higher qSOFA scores, longer lengths of stay, longer duration of antibiotics and higher 30 d...

What is the current status of trial NCT03711227?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 185 participants. The study started on 2018-07-17. Estimated completion is 2019-08-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03711227 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pneumonia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03711227?

The interventions under investigation include: Procalcitonin lab test (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03711227?

This trial is sponsored by Corewell Health South, which has 12 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03711227 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Michigan. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03711227's enrollment target sits among peer trials

185 22nd of 47 higher than 26 of 47 other Pneumonia trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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