A Comparative Study Between Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio and Lactate/Albumin Ratio as Predictive Inflammatory Markers for Sepsis

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Conditions studied: Sepsis

In brief

Aim of this study is to predict the prognostic values of Neutrophil/ Lymphocyte ratio and Lactate/Albumin ratio in the outcome of patients with sepsis and septic shock with lower respiratory tract infection, also to compare between them regarding sensitivity and specificity.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07089524

Run by

Ain Shams University

People needed

160

Starts

2024-09-11

Expected to finish

2025-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-07-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults with lower respiratory tract infection
• Confirmed septic patients (under the third international consensus definitions of sepsis and septic shock),
• Admitted to intensive care unit.
• Age (18-80) years.
• Both genders.

You may not qualify if…

• Age: < 18 years old, > 80 years old
• Patient refusal.
• Pregnancy.
• Malignancy.
• Pathology that could affect serum albumin concentrations prior to ICU admission as Malnutrition
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Liver Cirrhosis
• Intestinal resection surgeries

Where it is running

• Ain Shams university — Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt (enrolling)

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