Clinical trials: Cross Infection
Cesarean Section, Wound Complications
Cesarean Trial of Staples vs. Sutures
To determine whether the rate of wound complications differs based on method of closure of skin incision (staples vs. suture) after cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Wound Complications, Patient Satisfaction, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- CROSS (NCT01211600)
- Testing
- Staples, Suture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cancer Survivor, Prevention of Human Papillomavirus Infection
Vaccine Therapy in Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infection in Younger Cancer Survivors
This trial will comprehensively evaluate the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in cancer survivors between 9 and 26 years of age by (1) determining the prevalence of HPV vaccine initiation among young cancer survivors, and (2)…
- Trial name
- NCT01492582
- Testing
- quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, 18) recombinant vaccine or nonavalent human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58), laboratory biomarker analysis, survey administration
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,499 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Healthcare Associated Infections, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Active Bathing to Eliminate Infection (ABATE Infection) Trial
The ABATE Infection Project is a cluster randomized trial of hospitals to compare two quality improvement strategies to reduce multi-drug resistant organisms and healthcare-associated infections in non-critical care units.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infections, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Multi Drug Resistant Organisms
- Trial name
- ABATE (NCT02063867)
- Testing
- Arm 2: Decolonization
- Where
- 52 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Fever, Infection
Personalised Risk Assessment in Febrile Illness to Optimise Real-life Management Across the European Union (PERFORM)
Childhood fever is a prevalent problem. Most febrile children who visit hospital improve without treatment, but a minority require treatment, and a few will have severe disease.
- Conditions
- Fever, Infection, Inflammation
- Trial name
- PERFORM (NCT03502993)
- Testing
- Validation of biomarker
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias
Differences in Morbidity Between a Necessity Endotracheal Suctioning Protocol Versus a Routine Endotracheal Suctioning
Morbidity frequency associated to a endotracheal suctioning is different between a necessity endotracheal suctioning protocol versus a routine endotracheal protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrest, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01069185
- Testing
- Necessity endotracheal suctioning, Routine endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
Influenza, Respiratory Tract Infections
Patient Portal Flu Vaccine Reminders_RCT 5 (LADHS)
This trial is taking place in Los Angeles, CA at clinics within the Los Angeles Department of Health clinics. The study design is a comparative effectiveness trial design.
- Trial name
- LADHS (NCT05535777)
- Testing
- Enhanced texts with Callback by a Person, Enhanced Bidirectional Texts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 246,295 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Pediatric Participants With Nosocomial Pneumonia (MK-7625A-036)
This is a phase 1, open-label, non-comparative, multicenter clinical study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ceftolozane/tazobactam (MK-7625A) in pediatric participants with nosocomial pneumonia (NP).
- Trial name
- NCT04223752
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/Tazobactam
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Chile and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Influenza, Respiratory Tract Infections
Patient Portal Flu Vaccine Reminders (5)
This trial is taking place in Los Angeles, CA at clinics within the UCLA Health System. The study design is a 2x2 nested factorial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05525494
- Testing
- Text Fixed R/R Messages with Direct Appointment Schedule Link, Text Pre-Appointment Reminder, Portal Pre-Commitment Prompt with Tailored R/R Messages with Direct Appointment Schedule Link
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262,085 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Mycoses, Leukemia
Assessment of the Fungal Infection Incidence Across Canada for High Risk Participants With Hematological Disease (P07501)
This will be a retrospective study that includes retrospective chart reviews at major institutions across Canada. The intent of the study is to generate both regional and national incidence data for non-Candida invasive fungal…
- Trial name
- TRAFIC (NCT01254318)
- Testing
- Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Tuberculosis, Pediatric
TB Innovation Project: A Pre- and Post- Implementation Assessment (TIPPI)
This evaluation will be conducted in ten countries involved in the Catalyzing Pediatric TB Innovation (CaP-TB) project: Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and…
- Trial name
- TIPPI (NCT03948698)
- Testing
- Innovative approached to pediatric TB care
- Where
- 10 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 4,159,533 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Pneumonia, Bacterial, Community-Acquired Infections
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem Compared With Cefepime in Hospitalized Children With Bacterial Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of doripenem compared to cefepime in children hospitalized with pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bacterial, Community-Acquired Infections, Nosocomial Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
- Trial name
- NCT01110421
- Testing
- Cefepime, Doripenem, Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Meningitis, Epiglottitis, Pneumonia, Arthritis Caused by Haemophilus Influenzae Type b
Persistency Study After Hib-CRM (Cross-Reacting Material)197 or Hib-TT (Tetanus Toxoid) Vaccines in Chinese Children
Evaluate the persistency of immune response against Haemophilus influenzae type b by assessing anti-PRP antibody levels in children vaccinated with either Hib-CRM197 or Hib-TT booster vaccine approximately 4 years before.
- Trial name
- NCT02139228
- Testing
- Hib-CRM197, Hib-TT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Influenza, Respiratory Tract Infections
Patient Portal Flu Vaccine Reminders_RCT 4
This trial is taking place in Los Angeles, CA at clinics within the UCLA Health System. The study design is a 2x2 nested factorial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05052190
- Testing
- Text Message R/R with Direct Appointment Schedule Link, Text Message R/R without Direct Appointment Schedule Link, Text Pre-Appointment Reminder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239,567 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
Tight Glycaemic Control During Cardiac Surgery
To determine whether intraoperative tight glycaemic control can reduce postoperative infection, morbidity and mortality
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- TGC (NCT01225159)
- Testing
- TGC, Conventional glycaemic control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
HIV Infections
A Phase I Multiple Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Nevirapine Extended Release (XR) in HIV-1 Infected Children.
The primary objective is to establish the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile at steady state of nevirapine XR in HIV infected children from >=3 to <18 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00905489
- Testing
- Nevirapine Immediate Release (IR), Nevirapine Extended Release (XR)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Botswana and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Staphylococcus Aureus
Mupirocin-Iodophor ICU Decolonization Swap Out Trial
The Swap Out Trial is a cluster randomized controlled trial of HCA hospitals, evaluating the non-inferiority of two decolonization regimens: Arm 1 Routine Care: ICU nasal decolonization with mupirocin twice daily for 5 days in…
- Trial name
- NCT03140423
- Testing
- Arm 1. Routine Care (Mupirocin/CHG), Arm 2. Iodophor/CHG Decolonization
- Where
- 137 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 353,323 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
JOB's Syndrome, Hyper-IgE Recurrent Infection Syndrome
Effect of Ranitidine on Hyper-IgE Recurrent Infection (Job's) Syndrome
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of ranitidine (Zantac) in patients with Hyper-IgE recurrent infection syndrome, a disease characterized by recurrent infections of the ears, sinuses, lungs and skin, and…
- Conditions
- JOB's Syndrome, Hyper-IgE Recurrent Infection Syndrome, Immune Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00527878
- Testing
- Ranitidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Postoperative Wound Infection
Study of the Efficacy of Plain Soap and Water Versus Alcohol-based Rubs for Surgical Hand Preparation
Surgical site infections (SSI) constitute a significant health-economic and clinical challenge. The investigators conducted a cluster-randomized, cross-over study to compare the efficacy of plain soap and water (PSW), used…
- Trial name
- NCT00987402
- Testing
- Plain soap and water (PSW), Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP) Diagnostic Stewardship Trial
This is a prospective pilot/feasibility trial of a bundled diagnostic stewardship intervention at the level of the microbiologic testing pathway in ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
- Trial name
- NCT05176353
- Testing
- VAP diagnostic stewardship bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,892 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Influenza, Respiratory Tract Infections
Patient Portal Flu Vaccine Reminders (RCT 6)
This trial is taking place in Los Angeles, CA at 21 clinics within the UCLA Health System. The study design is a 3 arm randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT06062264
- Testing
- Portal-based Video Message, Portal-based Infographic Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22,233 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles