# Cerebrospinal Fluid IL-6, IL-8 and PCT as Early Marker of an Intrathecal Infection in Neurosurgical Patients

> **NCT02875808** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Medicine Greifswald** · enrollment: 50 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Intrathecal Infection
- External Ventricular Drainage Associated Infection

## Interventions

_None listed._

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02875808
- **Lead sponsor:** University Medicine Greifswald
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-08-01
- **Primary completion:** 2016-09-01
- **Final completion:** 2017-12-12
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-11-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02875808

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02875808, "Cerebrospinal Fluid IL-6, IL-8 and PCT as Early Marker of an Intrathecal Infection in Neurosurgical Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02875808. Licensed CC0.

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