Phase 2 Pancreatitis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Adults aged 18 years or older
- People who have come to the emergency department with acute pancreatitis, meaning they have at least 2 of the following: severe upper abdominal pain that came on suddenly and doesn't go away, blood enzyme levels (lipase or amylase) that are at least 3 times higher than normal, or results from an abdominal scan that show signs of pancreatitis
- The trial treatment must be able to be started within 24 hours of being admitted to hospital
- The person joining the trial, or their legal representative, must be able to give formal consent to take part
Who may not be able to join:
- People with too much potassium in their blood (a condition called hyperkalemia)
- People with too much calcium in their blood, or significantly too little calcium in their blood
- People with severely reduced kidney function or kidney failure (confirm with trial site for specific test values)
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Samuel Francis, MD, Duke University Hospital
Phone: 919-684-5537
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Serum Phosphorus Levels; Disease Severity as measured by the Revised Atlanta Classification (RAC)
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.