Clinical trials: HAI
Leeches, Healthcare Associated Infection
Risk Benefit Ratio of Hirudotherapy: Retrospective Single-center Study of 37 Cases Over a Period of 9 Years
Venous congestion in transplanted or re-implanted tissues remains a common and chal-lenging complication in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
- Trial name
- AMLEE (NCT04676581)
- Testing
- Leech Therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Influenza, Influenza Prophylaxis
Oseltamivir and Baloxavir Marboxil for Prophylaxis Against Influenza Under a Hospital-based Setting
This study aims to randomly assign close contacts of hospitalized influenza virus patients to receive baloxavir marboxil prophylaxis, oseltamivir prophylaxis or no antiviral prophylaxis and monitor the incidence of clinical…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Influenza Prophylaxis, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06762587
- Testing
- Baloxavir Marboxil, Oseltamivir
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Clostridium Difficile
C Difficile Near-patient Diagnostics
The investigators will conduct a two-period, two-intervention, cluster randomized crossover (CRXO) designed study at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta.
- Trial name
- NCT03857464
- Testing
- Near Patient Testing, SOP for C. difficile diagnostics
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,816 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Hospital Infections, Environment, Controlled
CLEAN Frontline: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Trial
Environmental hygiene is a key component of infection prevention in healthcare, and a driver of healthcare associated infections.
- Conditions
- Hospital Infections, Environment, Controlled, Infection Control
- Trial name
- NCT05540886
- Testing
- TEACH CLEAN
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Blood Stream Infection
Topical Emollient Therapy
Almost all (99%) of the neonatal deaths occur in lower and middle income countries. Most of these deaths are attributable to prematurity and infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01396642
- Testing
- Topical Emollient
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Nosocomial Infection in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Bacteriological Profile and Antibiotic Sensitivity in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Assuit University Children Hospital
The study aims to assess the bacteriological profile and antibiotic sensitivity in NICU of pediatric hospital of assuit university.
- Trial name
- NCT06891768
- Testing
- Blood culture
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Infection, Bacterial, Infection Prevention
Optimising Kangaroo Care to Reduce Neonatal Severe Infection/Sepsis and Resistant Bacterial Colonisation Among High-risk Infants in NICU.
NeoDeco is a pragmatic, multicenter, parallel-group, cluster-randomised hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial designed to evaluate the impact of implementing optimised Kangaroo Care (KC) at the unit level compared to standard…
- Trial name
- NeoDeco (NCT05993442)
- Testing
- Optimised kangaroo care
- Where
- 24 sites in Greece, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Effect of Video Camera Monitoring Feedback on Hand Hygiene Compliance and Infections in NICU
The purpose of this study is to determine if use of the video camera surveillance system for HH observation and performance feedback about HH compliance rates can improve the HH compliance of HCWs and reduce healthcare-associated…
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene, Neonatal Infection
- Trial name
- CaM-HAI (NCT04053257)
- Testing
- Hand hygiene compliance observation with video camera surveillance system and performance feedback of the HH rates to HCWs
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8,335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
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
Covid-19, Nosocomial Infection
COG-UK Project Hospital-Onset COVID-19 Infections Study
Hospitals are recognised to be a major risk for the spread of infections despite the availability of protective measures. Under normal circumstances, staff may acquire and transmit infections, but the health impact of within…
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Nosocomial Infection, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Infection
- Trial name
- COG-UK HOCI (NCT04405934)
- Testing
- Use of virus (Covid-19) genome sequence report to inform infection prevention control procedures
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,170 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Microbial Colonization, Infection, Bacterial
Microorganisms on Reusable Tourniquets
The purpose of this study was to compare microbial contamination on the surface of reusable stasis after indefinite use, 2 weeks and 4 weeks.
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Infection, Bacterial, HAI, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT06566495
- Testing
- collection of microbiological material from reusable tourniquets
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Breast Cancer, Oncologic Disorders
Horse-assisted Interventions in an Oncological Centre
This study is a non-pharmacological, controlled, randomized interventional study with two arms: standard onco-hematology therapy compared with standard therapy associated with the Equine-Assisted Therapy (EAT).
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Oncologic Disorders, Haematologic Disease
- Trial name
- ISACCO (NCT07831460)
- Testing
- Horse-Assisted Intervention (HAI)
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l. IRCCS
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infection, Outbreak Investigation
Transmission and Acquisition of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Outbreak Investigation (TrANsMIt)
The goal of this observational study is to support U.S. healthcare centers in determining if they may have an NTM outbreak among patients receiving care at the healthcare center.
- Conditions
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infection, Outbreak Investigation, Healthcare Associated Infection, Mycobacterium Infections
- Trial name
- TrANsMIt (NCT06155747)
- Testing
- Epidemiologic investigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Advanced Cancer
Cisplatin HAI Study in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Dominant Liver Involvement
The goal of this clinical research study is find the highest safe dose of cisplatin that can be given with liposomal doxorubicin in the treatment of advanced cancer involving the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00507962
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Liposomal Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Cancers
Hepatic Arterial Infusion Oxaliplatin + 5FU, Leucovorin, and Bevacizumab +/- Cetuximab
The goal of this clinical research study is to find the best combination of oxaliplatin, bevacizumab, 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and cetuximab that can be given to patients with advanced cancer that has spread to the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00941499
- Testing
- HAI Oxaliplatin, 5-FU, Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Health Care Associated Infection
Prevention of Nosocomial Infections (CleanKids)
While the standardization of treatment protocols for Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) has helped to reduce historically high mortality, mortality in inpatient settings remains substantial, likely due to the severity of…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Health Care Associated Infection, Multi Drug Resistant Organisms
- Trial name
- CleanKids (NCT03360877)
- Testing
- Health-care associated infection (HCAI)
- Volunteers
- 4,944 people
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Cough Severity, Cough Frequency
Clinical Trial Evaluate the Cough-relieving and Expectorant Effects of the Health Supplement AZKA Nasal and Throat for Children in Outpatient-treated Pharyngitis
This is a randomized, open-label, single-center clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Azka Nasal and Throat for Children compared to the control drug Prospan Cough Syrup in children aged 4-6 years diagnosed with…
- Conditions
- Cough Severity, Cough Frequency, Cough Duration, Phlegm Accumulation (Nasal and Throat Mucus)
- Trial name
- AZKA (NCT06761339)
- Testing
- Azka Nasal and Throat for Children, Prospan cough Syrup
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Skin Colonization, Catheterization
Antiseptic Use and Dressing Application
The purposes of the study are: 1. To compare the local efficacy (skin colonization) of 2 commercialized antiseptics used for the disinfection of the dressing application for an epicutaneocavous catheter (EPI). 2.
- Conditions
- Skin Colonization, Catheterization, Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00389558
- Testing
- disinfection efficacy using Biseptine, disinfection efficacy using Amukin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Maternite Regionale Universitaire
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
Multidrug-resistant Colonization
Studies of the Human Microbiome in Clinical Center Patients
Background: The intestines, mouth, and skin all contain billions of bacteria and some fungi. Every person s body contains microorganisms like these. They normally do not make people sick.
- Trial name
- NCT01933620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)