Status:

COMPLETED

iSTAT Comparison Study, IRB3785

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oklahoma

Conditions:

Pleural Effusions

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

Pleural fluid glucose levels measured with bed-side point of care methods such as finger stick glucometers and I-STAT device correlate with the traditional in-lab testing methods.

Detailed Description

This is a prospective study which will identify patients in VAMC with a diagnosis of pleural effusion and undergoing diagnostic thoracentesis.The investigators plan to analyze the two bedside point-of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • any patient 18 to 99 year old with a diagnosis of pleural effusion and undergoing a diagnostic thoracentesis.

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent by the patient or the surrogate to enroll for the planned study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02208895

Start Date

February 1 2014

End Date

August 28 2019

Last Update

March 6 2020

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VAMC OKC

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104