Use of Infrared Spectroscopy in Septic Arthritis Diagnosis

Joint Effusion Clinical Trial

— SynoFAST  

Official title:

Use of Infrared Spectroscopy in Septic Arthritis Diagnosis

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02860871
• Other study ID #: 35RC13_8815
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 25, 2016
• Last updated: April 24, 2017
• Start date: June 2014
• Est. completion date: December 2016

Study information

• Verified date: July 2016
• Source: Rennes University Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The main objective of this study is to assess the ability of Fiber-optic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy (FEWS) to discriminate synovial fluids samples of septic arthritis patients from other causes of joint effusion by analyzing ex vivo joint fluid samples collected during routine clinical care.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 611
• Est. completion date: December 2016
• Est. primary completion date: August 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients benefiting from joint fluid puncture for diagnostic purposes in the rheumatology hospitals participating in the study

• patients over 18 year old,

• patients who received information about the protocol and have not expressed opposition to participate.

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients opposing the study,

• patients aged below 18 year old

• Protected major (safeguard justice , trusteeship and guardianship) and persons deprived of liberty

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Arthritis, Infectious
• Joint Effusion

Intervention

Other:
• infrared spectroscopy

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
France	CHU de RENNES	Rennes

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Rennes University Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

France, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Diagnosis of the cause of joint effusion	The final diagnosis of the cause of joint effusion is made by the clinician based on the clinical and laboratory data : septic arthritis or other causes of arthritis.	through study completion, an average of 6 months