Clinical trials: Bacteremia Sepsis
Bacteremia
BALANCE on the Wards: A Pilot RCT
The burden of bloodstream infections is large and increasing over time. Antibiotic overuse continues to drive increased rates of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens across Canada.
- Trial name
- BALANCE-Wards (NCT02917551)
- Testing
- 7 days of adequate antibiotic treatment, 14 days of adequate antibiotic treatment
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Bacteremia
Ethanol Lock for the Salvage of Infected Long-term Vascular Access
Long-term venous devices (e.g.Ports, tunneled catheters,...) may become infected. Sometimes it is very difficult to treat the infection and it is necessary to remove the device.
- Trial name
- NCT01186172
- Testing
- Ethanol-lock therapy, Antibiotic-lock
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Sepsis, Bacteremia
Blood Culture Improvement Guidelines and Diagnostic Stewardship for Antibiotic Reduction in Critically Ill Children
This study will test the hypothesis that reliable implementation of an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for evaluation of patients with signs and symptoms of sepsis will decrease antibiotic use in pediatric intensive…
- Trial name
- Bright STAR (NCT03441126)
- Testing
- Multicenter Quality Improvement program
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Periodontitis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Periodontal and Cardiovascular Diseases Project
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether basic periodontal therapy aim to reduce subgingival levels of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, has an impact on the vascular function of…
- Trial name
- NCT02716259
- Testing
- Scaling and root planing, Supragingival prophylaxis
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Sepsis, Infection
Improving Dosing of Vancomycin in Young Infants With Infections
Current dosing regimens for vancomycin result in many young infants not reaching the target level of vancomycin in the blood at steady state (when the blood is in equilibrium at 24-48 hours).The purpose of this study is to assess…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Infection, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- VANCAPP (NCT04044703)
- Testing
- Vancomycin - model-based dosing regimen
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Sepsis, Bloodstream Infection
Microbiology Operations & Time Optimization in Sepsis
The goal of this study is to simulate turn-around times of blood cultures from blood culture collection to final communication of the result.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bloodstream Infection, Bacterial Infections, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- MOTION-Sepsis (NCT07817043)
- Testing
- laboratory infrastructure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
Host RNA Profiles to Detect Infections in Young Infants
This study seeks to identify and test host RNA expression profiles as markers for infections in young infants. Preliminary studies have shown high sensitivity and specificity for the discrimination of bacterial from non-bacterial…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Sepsis, Fever
- Trial name
- CHILD_YIC (NCT04823026)
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Neonatal Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality
Prevention of Nosocomial Bacteremia Among Zambian Neonates
The purpose of this study is to estimate the burden of disease, identify risk factors associated with nosocomial bacteremia among neonates and assess the efficacy of low-cost measures targeted to known and suspected nosocomial…
- Trial name
- NCT02386592
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), Hand hygiene (HH), Infection control training
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 9,410 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Bloodstream Infection, Bacteremia Sepsis
Oral Switch in Pediatric Bloodstream Infections
This nationwide, multicenter, randomized, non-inferiority trial of children and adolescents with uncomplicated bloodstream infections aims to investigate if early-oral antibiotic switch (experimental arm) is non-inferior to…
- Trial name
- Oral_Switch (NCT07791914)
- Testing
- Oral antibiotic therapy, Standard IV antibiotic therapy
- Where
- 18 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ulrikka Nygaard
Bacteremia
Clinical Performance and Reproducibility of the Accelerate PhenoTest™ Blood Culture (BC) Kit With New Antibiotic Wave I Updates
This is a performance and reproducibility study to validate new or updated antimicrobials on the Accelerate PhenoTest™ BC kit. The data from this study will be used to support the submission to the FDA for clearance in the US and…
- Trial name
- NCT04295915
- Testing
- Specimens that meet inclusion criteria
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 731 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc.
Nosocomial Infection, Bacteremia
Skin Cleansing With Chlorhexidine to Decrease Hospital Acquired Infections
Patients in the intensive care unit are at risk for many infections because the severity of illness and the procedures necessary to care for them.
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, Bacteremia, Sepsis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00130221
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated cloth, Daily bathing with Bar soap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Cook County Health
Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia, Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis
Direct Lysis of Staph Aureus Resistant Pathogen Trial of Exebacase
The purpose of this superiority study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of exebacase in addition to standard of care antibiotics (SoCA) compared with SoCA alone for the treatment of patients with Staphylococcus aureus (S.
- Trial name
- DISRUPT (NCT04160468)
- Testing
- Exebacase
- Where
- 55 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- ContraFect
Bacteremia
Central Venous Catheter Lock Solution
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the application of 47% citrate lock solution decreases the incidence of infection and thrombosis of central venous catheter in hemodialysis population.
- Trial name
- CVCLS (NCT00862966)
- Testing
- citrate, heparin
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center, Tuzla
Febrile Illness Acute, Meningitis, Bacterial
Febrile Infants Swedish Study
Approximately one million febrile infants aged ≤60 days present annually to pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) in Europe and the United States.
- Conditions
- Febrile Illness Acute, Meningitis, Bacterial, Urinary Tract Infection (Diagnosis), Invasive Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- FISS (NCT07134751)
- Where
- 11 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Surgical Wound Infection, Cystitis
The Role of Synbiotics in Reducing Post-Operative Infections in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Study
All surgical procedures carry with them the risk of infection. Even a minor infection can extend the hospitalization after cardiac surgery. The average minimum increase in length of stay for a single infection is three days.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Cystitis, Bacteremia, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00164099
- Testing
- Synbiotic 2000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Gram-negative Bacteremia, Bloodstream Infection
Fast Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing for Gram Negative Bacteremia Trial
This study is a 2-arm, multicenter, multinational, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial. Hospitalized subjects with blood cultures growing Gram negative bacilli (GNB) will be randomized 1:1 to have the positive…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT06174649)
- Testing
- Reveal
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 899 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Side Effect
Medical Device (MD) Derived Pharmacokinetic (PK) Parameters for Vancomycin (MD-PK)
Getting the right dose of antibiotic promptly is an important part of treating infections. Unfortunately, when an infection is severe (sepsis) the body changes how it processes antibiotics.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Side Effect, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Sepsis
- Trial name
- MD-PK (NCT05950984)
- Testing
- Drug Infusion Pump Monitoring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Bacteriemia, Methicillin Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus (MSSA) Infection
Cefazolin Versus Antistaphylococcal Penicillins for Methicillin Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
Background Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteraemia is a common and serious infection, associated with significant morbidity and high mortality rates.
- Trial name
- TriPasCef (NCT07186894)
- Testing
- Antistaphylococcal penicillins, Cefazolin
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Clinical Performance of the Accelerate ID/AST System for Positive Blood Culture
The "Evaluation of Clinical Performance of the Accelerate ID/AST System for Positive Blood Culture Identification \& Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing" is designed to validate the clinical performance of the Accelerate ID/AST…
- Trial name
- NCT02719769
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,009 people
- Sponsor
- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc.
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Pathogens From Blood Cultures
Would rapid identification of bacteria and rapid detection of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) (using an FDA-cleared assay) in positive blood culture bottles improve patient care…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Fungemia, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01898208
- Testing
- FilmArray testing, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Bacterial culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic