ExPRES Sepsis

Early Prediction of Severe Sepsis I

The main aim of the study is to derive a test with diagnostic accuracy to predict patients at high risk of developing life threatening illness when reviewed in the emergency department.
 
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Chief Investigator: Prof T Walsh
Number and location of participating sites (by region/ country): 4 UK sites
 
Funder: Technology Strategy Board (TSB)
Start and End date of grant award: Sep 2012 to Jun 2016
 
                                              
Current Status: Recruitment complete - in follow up.
 
Sponsor contact details: ACCORD
Prof T Walsh, Prof of Intensive Care Medicine, QMRI, University of Edinburgh, Little France Cres, Edinburgh.
Jean Antonelli, ECTU, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh Jean.Antonelli@ed.ac.uk
Research nurses employed by each site (site specific)
 
ECTU Involvement: Trial Management, Statistics, Database
(UKCRC)