Clinical Trial: Relationship Between Erythropoietin Administration and Stress Responses in Trauma Patients

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Relationship Between Clinical Recovery and Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Following Usage of Erythropoietin in Admitted Traumatic Patient In Intensive Care Unit

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether Erythropoietin decrease stress responses and inflammation in trauma patient.

Detailed Summary:

Transfusion of blood products has many disadvantages. Erythropoietin is used to increase red blood cells production and decrease such disadvantages.In some studies anti inflammatory effects is shown for Erythropoietin.

One of the most problems in the intensive care unit is stress response. we are going to evaluate effects of erythropoietin on oxidative stress and inflammation in trauma patient in intensive care unit.

Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Current Primary Outcome: apachi 2 saps 30 days mortality [ Time Frame: untill discharge ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: 30 days mortality [ Time Frame: 30 days ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Dates:
Date Received: February 13, 2008
Date Started: July 2007
Date Completion: May 2008
Last Updated: November 17, 2010
Last Verified: November 2010