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NCT04686318
Accuracy of Infection Biomarkers in the Investigation of Patients With Suspected Acute Pyelonephritis
trial testing Biomarkers for acute pyelonephritis in Acute Pyelonephritis in 229 participants. Completed in 1 June 2022.
28 February 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Southern Denmark |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 229 |
| Start date | 1 March 2021 |
| Primary completion | 28 February 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 1 June 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across Denmark |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Biomarkers for acute pyelonephritis
Conditions studied
- Acute Pyelonephritis — all drugs for Acute Pyelonephritis →
Sponsor
University of Southern Denmark
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Acute Pyelonephritis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of this study is to investigate the diagnostic and prognostic value of C-reactive protein (CRP), serum procalcitonin (PCT) and soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) in the initial investigation of patients hospitalized with suspected acute pyelonephritis (APN).
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Improved diagnostics of infectious diseases in emergency departments: a protocol of a multifaceted multicentre diagnostic study.
Skjøt-Arkil H, Heltborg A, Lorentzen MH, Cartuliares MB, et al · · 2021 · cited 17× · PMID 34593497 · DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049606 -
Prediction of infection in the emergency department-a machine learning model.
Søgaard SN, Skjøt-Arkil H, Mogensen CB, Rosenvinge FS, et al · · 2026 · PMID 42147041 · DOI 10.3389/frai.2026.1812692
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04686318 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Southern Denmark
- Last refreshed: 14 September 2022
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