๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Observing the Real-World Application Effectiveness of Cytokine Immune Adsorption Technology in AIDS Patients with Severe Pneumonia or septic shock.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Confirmed HIV infection;
2. Progression to AIDS stage: CD4+ count \<200 cells/ul and/or occurrence of AIDS opportunistic infections;
3. Age between 18 and 65 years;
4. Meeting the diagnosis of severe pneumonia or septic shock:
1. The criteria for severe pneumonia diagnosis refer to the 2021 ATS (American Thoracic Society) and IDSA (Infectious Diseases Society of America) guidelines for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia;
2. The criteria for septic shock refer to the Chinese Society of Critical Care Medicine's "Chinese Guidelines for the Emergency Treatment of Sepsis/Septic Shock (2018).
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Coexisting central nervous system lesions, severe liver disease, or cirrhosis;
2. Concurrent AIDS-related or unrelated tumors;
3. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding;
4. Severe underlying diseases of the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, etc.;
5. Alcohol abuse or drug use;
6. The researcher believes that the overall condition of the subject affects the evaluation and completion of the trial.
Guangzhou Eighth People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University
Guangzhou, China
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.