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CompletedNCT01578798

Detection of Immune Changes as a Result of Surgical Trauma in Human Subject

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Martin Angst · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Surgical trauma triggers a massive inflammatory response. Over time, both the innate and adaptive branches of the immune system are affected by surgical trauma. The purpose of this study to characterize the cellular and molecular mechanisms immune response to surgical trauma. Additionally, detailed information about patients' recovery profile will be recorded over a period of 6 weeks, with the eventual goal of linking immune responses to recovery profiles.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2012-03-01
Primary completion
2013-07-01
Completion
2013-07-01
First posted
2012-04-17
Last updated
2013-10-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01578798. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.