Clinical trials: Antibiotic Use
Premature Birth of Newborn, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating if Antibiotic Use in the First 48 Hours of Life Adversely Impacts the Preterm Infant Microbiome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether antibiotics given immediately after birth alter the development of the developing preterm infant's microbiome, which may further alter overall clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02477423
- Testing
- Ampicillin, Gentamicins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Urologic Diseases, Antibacterial Drug Adverse Reaction
Audit-and-feedback to Improve Antimicrobial-prescribing Among Urologists
Antimicrobial resistance is one of today''s most urgent public health problems. An important strategy to slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance is the promotion of judicious antimicrobial use.
- Trial name
- NCT04196777
- Testing
- Audit-and-feedback
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
ATC/DDD, Antibiotic Utilization
Using the ATC/DDD to Monitor Antibiotic Use at Lower Primary Care Facilities in Southwestern Uganda
This is a non blinded two arm cluster randomized control trial, aimed at assessing the feasibility of using the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification/define Daily Doses system tool to monitor antibiotic use at lower…
- Trial name
- NCT04782011
- Testing
- ATC/DDD
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,406 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Diarrhea
Impact of Bismuth Subsalicylate on Antimicrobial Use Among Adult Diarrhea Outpatients--Pakistan
The purpose of this study is to learn whether bismuth subsalicylate can reduce use of antibiotics among adults with diarrhea in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT02047162
- Testing
- Bismuth subsalicylate
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Neonatal Sepsis
Use of Probiotics to Reduce Infections, Death and ESBL Colonisation
This study examines the effect of oral probiotic treatment to newborns on preventing hospitalizations, death and colonization with Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Gram negative bacteria.
- Trial name
- ProRIDE (NCT04172012)
- Testing
- Labinic (R) probiotic mixture
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haydom Lutheran Hospital
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis, Rotavirus Vaccines
ROTA-biotic: Measuring the Impact of Rotavirus Vaccines on Paediatric Antibiotic Usage
Rotavirus is the most common aetiology of serious diarrhoea in young children. Despite antibiotics not being indicated in its treatment, diarrhoea remains a very common cause for antibiotic prescribing in low-income settings.
- Conditions
- Rotavirus Gastroenteritis, Rotavirus Vaccines, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Antibiotic
- Trial name
- NCT06882070
- Testing
- Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Critical Illness
Lactoferrin Use in ICU Patients
Introduction: Lactoferrin has several uses due to its effects. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral effects. Its safety is proven by food and drug administration.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT05936528)
- Testing
- Lactoferrin, Antioxidant therapies, Dexamethasone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Hospital
Hypospadias
Antibiotic Use in Distal Hypospadias Repair
Hypospadias is a common condition where the opening of the penis is not located at the tip, but along the underside of the penis. It is estimated to occur in 1/300 live male births, making it one of the most common birth defects.
- Trial name
- NCT03275519
- Testing
- Randomization to not receive prophylactic antibiotics after surgery., Randomization to receive prophylactic antibiotics after surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Antibiotic Side Effect, Behavioral Changes
Improving Antibiotic Use in Urgent Care Facilities
This study will implement a comprehensive outpatient stewardship program targeting a large network of Urgent Care (UC) clinics within Intermountain Helathcare.
- Trial name
- SCORE_UC (NCT03932708)
- Testing
- CDC Core Elements of Outpatient Stewardship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Antimicrobial Stewardship, Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Optimising Community Antibiotic Use and Infection Control With Behavioural Interventions in Burkina Faso and DR Congo
Emergence of antibiotic resistance (AMR) is a serious concern for Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). Unregulated use of antibiotics, a major AMR driver, is highly prevalent in LMICs, with medicine stores as key providers.
- Trial name
- CABU-B/C (NCT05378880)
- Testing
- Behavioural intervention bundle to optimise antibiotic use and reduce the risk of human-to-human or environmental-animal-human transmission
- Where
- 2 sites in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 5,532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Impacted Wisdom Tooth
Comparison The Postoperative Effects of Local and Systemic Antibiotics Applied With Platelets Rich Fibrin
The aim of this study was investigate the comparison of postoperative effects of local antibiotics mixed with platelet-rich fibrin and postoperative systemic antibiotic applications prescribed for mandibular impacted third molar…
- Trial name
- NCT04989127
- Testing
- Diagnosis, traditional osteotomies, Platelet Rich Fibrin
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ceren Melahat Donmezer
Antibiotic Use, Carriage of Antibiotic Resistant Pathogens
Israeli Judicious Antibiotic Prescription Study
This study aims to implement judicious antibiotic prescription habits to primary care pediatricians using a multifacet educational intervention and assess two main outcomes: 1) Direct outcome - prescription rates of the…
- Trial name
- IJAP (NCT01187758)
- Testing
- Workshops and focus group meetings
- Volunteers
- 5,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Respiratory Infections, Antibiotics
Effect of Evidence-based Reminders on Use of Antibiotics
Inappropriate use of antibiotics in primary care is associated with Development of antibiotic resistant strains. As part of a quality improvement program carried out in primary care in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia, a…
- Trial name
- NCT02927743
- Testing
- evidence-based online feedback
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8,053 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gloria Cristina Cordoba
Periodontitis, Surgery
Metronidazole vs Placebo as Adjuncts to Periodontal Surgery for Patients Positive to Porphyromonas Gingivalis
The objective of this study is to determine whether the use of a systemic antimicrobial (metronidazole) as an adjunct to periodontal surgery provides additional clinical and microbiological beneficial effects compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT03880448
- Testing
- Metronidazole, periodontal surgery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Anti-Bacterial Agents, Respiratory Tract Infections
Improving Antimicrobial-Prescribing in Emergency Departments
Antimicrobial resistance is one of today's most urgent public health problems. One of the most important strategies to slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance is the promotion of judicious antimicrobial use.
- Trial name
- NCT03349567
- Testing
- Audit-and-feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Diarrhea, Malnutrition
Interactions of Enteric Infections and Malnutrition and the Consequences for Child Health and Development
Malnutrition is considered one of the most prevalent risk factors for morbidity and mortality in children under five. An estimated 20% of children in the developing world are malnourished [1] and poor nutrition is linked to more…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Stunting, Wasting
- Trial name
- MAL-ED (NCT02441426)
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Peri-Implantitis
Surgical Treatment of Peri-implantitis
The objective of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the outcome of treatment of peri-implantitis with or without systemic antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT01857804
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Chlorhexidine gluconate, Saline
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Dentofacial Deformity
Orthognathic Surgery and Postoperative Antibiotic Use
Currently there is debate in the literature as to the recommended length of postoperative antibiotics in patients undergoing orthognathic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01823523
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Cephalexin, Clindamycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Infectious Disease
Lao Anti-Microbial Prescribing Guidelines Mobile Phone Application (LAMPA)
The overall aim of this study is to compare the proportion of antimicrobial prescriptions adherent with prescribing guidelines delivered by mobile phone application (app) versus paper-based prescribing guidelines in both in- and…
- Trial name
- LAMPA (NCT04914793)
- Testing
- Antimicrobial prescribing guideline mobile phone application (MicroGuide)
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital Wellcome Trust Research Unit
Periodontal Pocket, Periodontitis
Use of Ozone Gel as an Antimicrobial in Treatment of Periodontitis
Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease that destroys tooth-supporting structures through oral bacterial plaque. ozone gel's act as an antimicrobial effect as an adjunct to conventional periodontal therapy (scaling and root…
- Trial name
- NCT05905445
- Testing
- ozone gel
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ghufran Falih Hassan