Lactate Kinetics in Septic Shock

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKarolinska University Hospital

About this trial

Lactate kinetics will be studied in hospitalized septic patients using a bolus injection of stable isotopically labeled lactate.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Sepsis

Age >17 years

Arterial catheter

Lactate > 2 mmol at any time point prior to inclusion

Disqualifiers

Mitochondrial defect

Degenerative muscle disease

Terminal liver failure

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Isotopically labeled lactate

    Other intervention

    A bolus dose of isotopically labeled lactate is given and blood samples from existing catheters are drawn

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: All patientsExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Whole body rate of appearance of lactate

The total amount of lactate produced per unit of time

Time frame
2 hours

Secondary outcomes

1

Clearance of lactate

Amount of plasma that is cleared from lactate per unit of time

Time frame
2 hours

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Karolinska University Hospital

Lead sponsor

Region Stockholm

Collaborator

European Society of Intensive Care Medicine

Collaborator

The Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (SSAI)

Collaborator