Study

Recruiting Not a phased study

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 11 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Recruiting
Phase Not a phased study
Sponsor Rakshit Panwar
Registry number NCT05850962
Started 20 July 2023 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 30 January 2028

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Hunter Medical Research Institute Newcastle NSW Recruiting

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Who can join

Age 40 Years and over
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Not accepted
Enrolment target 1260

The official eligibility criteria

Registry text, reproduced exactly. These are the words the trial's sponsor published on ClinicalTrials.gov. They have not been edited, shortened or rewritten, and they are written for researchers rather than for patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

* ICU patients aged greater than or equal to 40 years

* The patient is deemed to be in shock, defined as clinician-initiated vasopressor/inotropic therapy AND supported by any of the following within the last 24 hours:

* Lactate level greater than or equal to 2 mmol/l or base deficit greater than or equal to 3 mmol/l,

* Urine output less than or equal to 0.5 ml/kg/h or \<40 ml/h for 2 or more consecutive hours

* Respiratory rate \>22 per minute

* Altered mentation (Glasgow Coma Score \<14)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who are moribund, or have documented not-for-resuscitation orders

* At least 24 hours have lapsed from the time of initiation of vasopressor or inotropic support

* Patients who are either receiving or are deemed to imminently need renal replacement therapy.

* Patients who already have an increase in serum creatinine of \>350 µmol/l from baseline.

* End stage renal disease

* Patients where trauma is the main reason for the current ICU admission.

* Previously enrolled in the REACT Shock RCT

* Pregnancy, if known

* Active bleeding (clinical suspicion or \>2 packed red blood cells within last 24 hours)

* Insufficient (less than two) pre-illness BP readings are available.

* Patients on extracorporeal support (such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, intra-aortic balloon pump, or ventricular assist device).

* Potential contraindications to either higher or lower BP targets (including but not limited to)

* Cerebral perfusion pressure guided therapy e.g. intracranial hemorrhage or subarachnoid hemorrhage or traumatic brain injury

* Abdominal perfusion pressure guided therapy

* Aortic injury (e.g. dissection or post-operative)

* Post cardiac surgery

* Any other condition requiring higher or lower BP target specifically

Dates on the record

Started 20 July 2023
Estimated completion 30 January 2028
Registry last updated 7 June 2024
Checked by Voxsanity 11 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 7 June 2024.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 11 October 2026.

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Letter for your doctor

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