Clinical trials: Bacterial Ulcer
Mycobacterium Ulcerans Disease, Buruli Ulcer
Timing of Surgical Intervention in Buruli Ulcer Patients Treated With Antibiotics
SUMMARY Rationale: Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is an ulcerative disease endemic in West Africa. It often leads to functional limitations.
- Trial name
- Burulitime (NCT01432925)
- Testing
- surgical intervention on Buruli ulcer
- Where
- 2 sites in Benin
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Buruli Ulcer, Mycobacterium Ulcerans
BURULICO Drug Trial Study Protocol: RCT SR8/SR4+CR4, GHANA
The standard for treatment Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) used to be surgery but the WHO now advises streptomycin (S, 15 mg/kg daily, intramuscularly) and rifampicin (R,10 mg/kg daily) along with surgery.
- Trial name
- BURULICO (NCT00321178)
- Testing
- SR4 - switch to CR4
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Buruli Ulcer, Mycobacterium Ulcerans Disease
Pathogenesis and Management of M. Ulcerans Disease, Buruli Ulcer
Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans (Mu) in rural parts of West Africa. It causes large skin ulcers mainly in children aged 5 to 15 years.
- Trial name
- Buruli_Path (NCT02153034)
- Where
- 3 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Infected Corneal Ulcers, Bacterial Keratitis
A Clinical Trial of Povidone-Iodine for the Treatment of Bacterial Corneal Ulcers
Bacterial corneal ulcers are a leading cause of pediatric blindness in underdeveloped countries due to a lack of antibiotic availability and affordability, among other reasons.
- Conditions
- Infected Corneal Ulcers, Bacterial Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer, Childhood Blindness
- Trial name
- NCT00386958
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Infective Keratitis
Microbial Keratitis in Cairo University Hospitals
The aim of the study was to identify the incidence of infective keratitis presenting to the ophthalmology emergency department at Cairo University hospital, the risk factors and the bacterial/fungal spectrum causing the ulcers…
- Trial name
- NCT05387993
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Infectious Keratitis, Bacterial Keratitis
Collagen Cross-linking in Infectious Keratitis Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of collagen cross-linking for treatment of infectious keratitis.
- Conditions
- Infectious Keratitis, Bacterial Keratitis, Fungal Keratitis
- Trial name
- NCT01831206
- Testing
- Collagen cross-linking
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Ulcerative Colitis
Role of Bile Acids and Microbiota in Clostridioides Difficile Infection in Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the colon. Composition of gut microbiota of UC patients is abnormal (dysbiosis).
- Trial name
- ABRICO (NCT06228352)
- Testing
- Feces collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Acute Bacterial Corneal Ulcers, Bacterial Keratitis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Gatifloxacin Compared With Ciprofloxacin in Patients With Acute Bacterial Corneal Ulcers
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of gatifloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution compared with ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution in patients with acute bacterial corneal ulcers
- Trial name
- NCT00651586
- Testing
- Gatifloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution, Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Leprosy
The Use of Low Level Laser Therapy for Wound Healing in Leprosy Patients
Neuropathic ulcers are common sequelae of leprosy. The objectives of this study are to analyze the clinic-epidemiological characteristics of patients attended at one specialized dressing service from a leprosy-endemic region of…
- Trial name
- NCT00860717
- Testing
- Routine treatment, Low level laser therapy (LLLT)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Para Federal University
Clostridium Difficile Infection, Ulcerative Colitis
Fecal Microbial Transplantation for C. Difficile and/or Ulcerative Colitis or Indeterminate Colitis
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation will be offered to eligible C. difficile patients (does not require Investigational New Drug designation) and to eligible ulcerative colitis or indeterminate colitis patients as Investigational…
- Conditions
- Clostridium Difficile Infection, Ulcerative Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis
- Trial name
- FMT (NCT03268213)
- Testing
- Fecal Microbial Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04031469
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Corneal Ulcer, Eye Infections, Fungal
Mycotic Ulcer Treatment Trial I
The purpose of this study is to determine if natamycin or voriconazole results in better visual outcomes in fungal corneal ulcers, especially visual acuity.
- Trial name
- MUTT I (NCT00996736)
- Testing
- Natamycin, Voriconazole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mycobacterium Ulcerans Infection
WHO Drug Study for Buruli Ulcer - Comparison of SR8 and CR8
This is a WHO-sponsored trial. Combination therapy with streptomycin and rifampicin has been the standard antibiotic treatment for M. ulcerans infection since 2004.
- Trial name
- NCT01659437
- Testing
- Clarithromycin Extended Release, Streptomycin intramuscular injection
- Where
- 5 sites in Benin, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Yaws; Cutaneous, Cutaneous Ulcer
An Accessible Low-cost Plant Treatment for Cutaneous Ulcers
In a search for accessible treatment options, plant medicines used by different communities in Papua New Guinea have been tested to identify the sap of the tree, Ficus septica, as a promising antibacterial agent in vitro.
- Conditions
- Yaws; Cutaneous, Cutaneous Ulcer, Yaws
- Trial name
- NCT04453124
- Testing
- Topical antiseptic treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Oriol Mitja
Corneal Ulcer, Eye Infections, Bacterial
Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding topical steroids improves the outcomes of bacterial corneal ulcers, especially visual acuity.
- Trial name
- SCUT (NCT00324168)
- Testing
- Antibiotics, Topical corticosteroid
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas M. Lietman
Trisomy 8 Mosaicism, Trisomy 8 Associated Autoinflammatory Disease
Natural History of Trisomy 8-Associated Autoinflammatory Disease (TRIAD) and Related Disorders
Background: Trisomy 8 mosaicism is a genetic disorder that can increase inflammation in the body. Symptoms include fevers; sores or ulcers in the mouth, digestive tract, or genital area; skin rashes; problems in organs or…
- Conditions
- Trisomy 8 Mosaicism, Trisomy 8 Associated Autoinflammatory Disease, Mucosal Ulcerations
- Trial name
- NCT07683104
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Helicobacter Infections, Gastritis
Tailored Treatment of H. Pylori Infection Based Polymorphisms of CYP2C19 and 23S rRNA of H. Pylori
The eradication rate of the standard H. pylori eradication therapy (such as the triple therapy with a proton pump inhibitor [PPI], amoxicillin and clarithromycin) depends on bacterial susceptibility to clarithromycin and…
- Conditions
- Helicobacter Infections, Gastritis, Gastric Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT00149084
- Testing
- Lansoprazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Hamamatsu University