Clinical trials: Hospital Infection
Bronchiolitis
Oxygen Saturation Monitoring in Bronchiolitis
The investigators will conduct a study around the best way to monitor infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis, the most common lung infection and a leading reason for hospitalization in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02947204
- Testing
- Intermittent oxygen monitoring, Continuous oxygen monitoring
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis
Diagnosing Pneumonia Under Low-resource Conditions
Pneumonia is the commonest cause of death in children worldwide, killing 1.5 million children under the age of 5 years, every year. This is more than the number of children dying from AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01997047
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 502 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
HIV/AIDS
Pediatric Decentralization of ART in South Africa
The decentralization study will describe children taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) at a larger health facility in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, between the years of 2004-2013.
- Trial name
- NCT03049891
- Testing
- Data abstraction, Tracing questionnaire, Tier.net
- Where
- 15 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,583 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Emergencies, Epidemic Disease
Impact of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup on PED Use and Misuse Patterns
A retrospective cohort study to explore the impact of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar on paediatric emergency department attendance at two tertiary centres during unprecedent winter viral epidemics.
- Conditions
- Emergencies, Epidemic Disease, Pediatric ALL, Electronic Medical Record
- Trial name
- NCT05818215
- Testing
- NO intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
COVID-19 Pandemic
Staff Absenteeism and Delivery of Healthcare Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Work attendance of more than 700 hospital workers was evaluated. The assessment of the number of medical services that were performed was based on monthly reports prepared for the national payer of health services.
- Trial name
- NCT04521010
- Testing
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Allergic Rhinitis, Vasomotor Rhinitis
Comparison of the Effects for Lightening the Shiners Among Different Treatments for Rhinitis
Background: Shiners are caused when blood and other fluids accumulate in the infraorbital groove. It develops resulting from lots of problems.
- Trial name
- NCT05348148
- Testing
- Oral Levocetirizine, Combined Intranasal Mometasone Furoate with oral Levocetirizine, Combined Intranasal Mometasone Furoate with oral Levocetirizine plus intranasal Oxymetazoline
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Camillians Saint Mary's Hospital Luodong
Pneumonia
Effect of Enhanced Feedback to Hospitals in an Emerging Clinical Information Network
A cluster randomised pragmatic trial will be conducted within an emerging clinical information network composed of 12 Kenyan county hospitals.
- Trial name
- NCT02817971
- Testing
- Enhanced feedback, Standard feedback
- Where
- 12 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Collaborative Research Program
Covid19
PCR Cycle Threshold Values and COVID-19 Outcomes
This is a retrospective observational study. The study will use high quality, reliable data that has already been collected for the ISARIC 4C COVID-19 study in order to analyse the relation between predictor variables (laboratory…
- Trial name
- NCT04651413
- Testing
- PCR Value
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Microbial Colonization
Evaluation of Bacterial Flora Among Operation Theatre Staff at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Health care associated infection (HCAI) is a serious health hazard as it leads to increased morbidity and mortality of patients, length of hospital stay and costs associated with increased hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT04089683
- Testing
- Swab stick
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
COVID-19, Headache Disorders
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Headache Evaluations in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Background: To evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on evaluations in the pediatric emergency department (ED) because of headache as main symptom.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Headache Disorders, Emergency Service, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT06295003
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Meningitis, Encephalitis
BIGlobal Intervention Study: Improving Diagnosis and Management of Suspected Brain Infections Globally
Background: Patients with suspected brain infections pose major challenges to low and middle income countries, including their disproportionately high burden, diverse causes with inadequate surveillance, requirement for invasive…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitis, Abscess Brain
- Trial name
- NCT04190303
- Testing
- Pragmatic, multi-component package
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,233 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Malaria, Severe Malaria
Monoclonal Antibodies in Children With Severe Anaemia or Severe Malaria to Prevent Malaria After Hospital Discharge
Background and rationale: Hospitalised children with severe anaemia remain at high risk of dying or requiring hospital readmission for at least 6 months after discharge.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Severe Malaria, Severe Anaemia, Post Discharge
- Trial name
- L9LS-pd (NCT07082205)
- Testing
- Antimalarial monoclonal antibodies, Dihydroartemisinin - Piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Appendicitis
Geographic Influences on Appendicectomy Outcomes
Introduction Appendicitis is a common condition which represents a significant resource burden for the Scottish National Health Service (NHS).
- Trial name
- NCT02017951
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Hepatitis E
HEV in Patients With Acute Non-A, Non-B, Non-C Hepatitis in Al-Rajhy University Hospital for Liver
Hepatitis E is the fifth known human viral hepatitis and is probably the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis in the world.
- Trial name
- NCT03488589
- Testing
- serum samples for HEV RNA PCR
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Mahmoud Abdel Rahman
Covid19, Critically Ill
Risk Factors for Mortality for COVID-19 Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit
Studying clinical characterization of critically ill COVID-19 patients in a single center Studying Risk factors for Day 28 Mortality in COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care unit
- Trial name
- ICUCOVID-KK (NCT04805645)
- Testing
- No intervention (Retrospective Cohort Observational)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia
Health Care Associated Infection
Health Care Associated Infection Surveillance in NICU
Healthcare - Associated Infection Surveillance In Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Assiut University Children's Hospital.The objective of study is to determine the incidence, infection sites, causative organisms and risk factors…
- Trial name
- NCT03254316
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Gehad Salah El-Den Mahmoud Mohammad
Influenza
Mechanisms of Severe Acute Influenza Consortium (MOSAIC)
The ultimate goal of this collaborative, intensive study is to discover new and effective treatments and to develop better vaccines that can be used in future outbreaks of Influenza A.
- Trial name
- MOSAIC (NCT00965354)
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
COVID-19
Effectiveness of Remedesvir in COVID-19 Patients Presenting at Mayo Hospital Lahore
Currently, several drugs including Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, ritonavir+lopinavir, Tocilizumab, Arbidol and interferon are under randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for efficacy and/or safety evaluations in…
- Trial name
- NCT04871633
- Testing
- Remdesivir, Conventional
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Bronchiolitis
Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation for Children With Bronchiolitis
Vitamin D plays an important role in enhancing mucosal immune defense, decreasing excessive inflammation, and increasing mucociliary clearance.
- Trial name
- NCT05795933
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Nosocomial Infection
Easy Hands: Impact of a 3-Step Versus WHO 6-Step Hand Hygiene Technique on Healthcare-Associated Infections in Intensive Care and Hospitalization Units.
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) remain a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs worldwide. Hand hygiene is the cornerstone of infection prevention; however, adherence to the full WHO 6-step hand hygiene…
- Trial name
- EASY HANDS (NCT07593417)
- Testing
- 3-Step Hand Hygiene Technique, WHO 6-Step Hand Hygiene Technique
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1,027 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Clínica Shaio