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Sepsis, Septic Shock Clinical Trial in Winston Salem, NC

Access cutting-edge sepsis, septic shock treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Winston Salem. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc.

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Winston Salem

    Convenient for NC residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Winston Salem site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Sepsis, Septic Shock Study in Winston Salem

The primary objective of this study is to establish an IL-6 concentration cutoff that predicts sepsis or septic shock (according to the Third International Consensus Definitions (Sepsis-3 criteria)) in patients who are admitted or are intended to be admitted to the hospital from the emergency department with suspected infection.

Sponsor: Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc.

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients (≥22 years of age)
Intent to admit to hospital or admitted to the hospital via the emergency department
At least 0.6 mL plasma drawn (optimal 1 mL) and available for collection (or is anticipated to be able to be drawn and available) within 12 hours of (i.e., up to 12 hours after) presentation to the emergency department. For Cohort 1, Criterion #1 criteria should be met within 3 hours of sample collection (fresh or remnant).
Meets criteria for at least one of the 3 cohorts (patients may be included in more than one cohort) within 12 hours of emergency department presentation: 1\. Cohort 1 (Systemic inflammatory response or culture ordered):
Criterion #1 (2 of below within 3 hours of sample collection, of which 1 is at least (A) or (B))
A) body temperature \>38C or \<36C,
B) HR\>90 beats/min,
C) respiratory rate \>20 breaths/min, or
D) white blood cell count \> 12K or \<4K/microliters or over 10% immature forms or bands) OR:
Criterion #2 (order for culture of a body fluid (e.g., blood, urine, sputum)) 2\. Cohort 2 (Treatment for suspected infection initiated):
Meets criteria for Cohort 1 and antimicrobials (antibiotics or antivirals) ordered. 3\. Cohort 3 (Confirmed or strong evidence of infection):
Meets criteria for Cohorts 1 and 2, AND 1 or more of the following criteria:
Temp \>101F (38.3C)
pneumonia by x-ray or CT,
Urinalysis with WBC\>10/HPF;
Intraabdominal-pelvis infection by CT, U/S, or MRI
Skin / soft tissue infection by clinical exam
Evidence of meningitis on LP;
Positive microbiological culture (cultures drawn within 3 days of presentation)
Suspected line infection (e.g. redness or pus around the line)

Exclusion Criteria

Prisoners or imprisonment at time of enrollment
Prior enrollment into this study
Informed consent as approved by IRB is unable to be obtained.
Environmental exposure (e.g., heat exposure)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Winston Salem?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07425587) has an active research site in Winston Salem, NC that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Sepsis, Septic Shock Treatment Options in Winston Salem, NC

If you're searching for sepsis, septic shock treatment options in Winston Salem, NC, this clinical trial (NCT07425587) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Winston Salem research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced sepsis, septic shock specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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