# Increase in Procalcitonin Kinetics May be a Good Indicator of Starting Empirical Antibiotic Treatment in Critically Ill Patients

> **NCT02311816** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Domonkos Trásy** · enrollment: 114 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Bacterial Infection

## Interventions

_None listed._

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02311816
- **Lead sponsor:** Domonkos Trásy
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-10
- **Primary completion:** 2013-10
- **Final completion:** 2013-10
- **Target enrollment:** 114 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-12-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02311816

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02311816, "Increase in Procalcitonin Kinetics May be a Good Indicator of Starting Empirical Antibiotic Treatment in Critically Ill Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02311816. Licensed CC0.

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