NCT00525369

IL 6 Measurement Using a New Densitometric Bedside (POC) Test

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: —
• Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 90 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

In a equivalence analysis, we determined whether IL-6 can be assessed using a new densitometric point-of-care (POC) assay (turn-around -time: 20 minutes).IL-6 measurements were compared to test results obtained with conventional ELISA analysis

Detailed description

In an equivalence analysis, we determined whether IL-6 can be assessed using a new densitometric point-of-care (POC) assay (turn-around -time: 20 minutes) that allows IL-6 measurements at the bedside. We then compared the respective test results to those obtained with conventional ELISA analysis

Conditions

• Sepsis, Septic Shock

Timeline

• First posted: 2007-09-05
• Last updated: 2007-09-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany