Status:

COMPLETED

Calculating Blood Volume by Dilution of Hemoglobin - Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Kai Schoenhage

Conditions:

Determine Validity of Concept of Using Hemoglobin Dilution to Assess/Measure Blood Volume.

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although blood volume is such an important parameter in everyday clinical medicine it cannot be measured easily. As a matter of fact, it is almost never measured but estimated or calculated based upon...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • healthy adults of normal constitution (weight/height)

Exclusion

  • any ongoing or recent infusions (\< 24h ago) of any fluid/substance
  • morbid obesity
  • heart disease
  • hypertension
  • coagulopathy (bleeding disorder)
  • therapy with anti- or procoagulants
  • transfusion of any blood product
  • therapy with diuretics
  • therapy with vasopressors
  • vasodilators or inotropes
  • acute or chronic infections
  • immunocompromised status
  • hemodynamically unstable
  • hemorrhage (bleeding)
  • recent surgery
  • pregnancy
  • younger than 18 years old

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01900769

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

February 19 2014

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University of Arizona Medical Center

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724