Clinical trials: Infection, Hospital
Sepsis
Efficacy of Betalactam Antibiotics in Prolonged Infusion Compared to Intermittent in Pediatric Patients With Sepsis
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of the administration of betalactam antibiotics in prolonged infusion compared to intermittent infusion in children with sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT03019965
- Testing
- Intermittent Piperacillin/tazobactam, Continuous Piperacillin/tazobactam, Intermittent Imipenem
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
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
Influenza, Human
Safety Study to Assess IV Zanamivir for Treatment of Influenza Infection in Patients Who Are in Hospital
The purpose of this study is to determine whether zanamivir aqueous solution given by intravenous injection is safe in treating hospitalized patients with confirmed influenza infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01014988
- Testing
- zanamivir aqueous solution
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Infection, Inflammation
Understanding Childhood Infection, Inflammation and Allergy
This proposal represents a unified programme supported by both clinical and academic staff in the Departments of Paediatrics at Imperial College and St Mary's Hospital, Southampton Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital (Oxford).
- Conditions
- Infection, Inflammation, Allergy, Children
- Trial name
- NCT01022268
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- 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
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Genital Warts, Human Papilloma Virus
Typing of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) From Female Genital Warts
This is a longitudinal observational study of women presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital with genital warts. The study will evaluate the socio-demographic characteristics of the women using a structured questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT01192282
- Testing
- Medical / Surgical Treatment
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Pediatric Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis From Rotavirus Infection in Brazilian Children Less Than 5 Years of Age (Study V260-031).
This is a 1-year study evaluating hospitalizations and the medical care for the treatment of diarrhea from rotavirus infection in children < 5 years of age, conducted in four hospitals located in four Brazilian regions.
- Trial name
- NCT01195844
- Testing
- Rotavirus Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infections
Nasopharyngeal Streptococcus Pneumoniae Carriage
Primary Objective: Evaluation of the Carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of children Secondary Objective: Carriage rate and distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes Estimation of prevalence rate…
- Trial name
- NCT00471822
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 9,707 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
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
Bronchiolitis, Wheezing
Nebulized 3% Hypertonic Saline Solution Treatment of Bronchiolitis in Infants
Determine the efficacy of nebulized salbutamol/hypertonic saline combination in moderate to severe bronchiolitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02233985
- Testing
- 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 3% Sodium Chloride
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Peritonitis
Descriptive and Correlational Study of Peritonitis in Haiti.
The primary objective: To study the prevalence, etiology, and factors associated with the severity of peritonitis and its complications in the surgery department of the State University Hospital of Haiti.
- Trial name
- NCT04182217
- Testing
- Epidemiological description
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Universite d'Etat d'Haiti
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Cluster Randomized Trial of Hospitals to Assess Impact of Targeted Versus Universal Strategies to Reduce Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
The Randomized Evaluation of Decolonization versus Universal Clearance to Eliminate MRSA (REDUCE MRSA) Trial is a cluster randomized trial of the comparative effectiveness of three strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant…
- Trial name
- REDUCE-MRSA (NCT00980980)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine bath and nasal mupirocin
- Where
- 42 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74,256 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Surgical Site Infection
Benefit of a Single Preoperative Dose of Antibiotics for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
In a rural hospital in Tanzania the rate of surgical site infections (SSI) was 21.6%. Inappropriate choice of antibiotics and of administration time were determined as sole risk factors in this setting.
- Trial name
- SSI2 (NCT00801099)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Nosocomial Infections
Study of Bathing With Chlorhexidine Impregnated Cloths on Nosocomial Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The investigators propose to conduct a large clinical study to determine if daily bathing with chlorhexidine impregnated cloths will reduce the incidence of healthcare-associated infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit…
- Trial name
- NCT00549393
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine gluconate cloth
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,659 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gram-negative Bacterial Infections, Bloodstream Infections (BSI)
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Single and Multiple Doses of Cefiderocol in Hospitalized Pediatric Participants
The primary objectives of this study are: To assess the safety and tolerability of cefiderocol after single-dose administration in hospitalized paediatric participants 3 months to < 18 years of age with suspected or confirmed…
- Conditions
- Gram-negative Bacterial Infections, Bloodstream Infections (BSI), Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI), Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP)
- Trial name
- NCT04335539
- Testing
- Cefiderocol, Standard of Care
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, Estonia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP)
Ceftobiprole in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients With Pneumonia
This was a study of the safety and efficacy of ceftobiprole medocaril compared with intravenous (IV) standard-of-care cephalosporin treatment with or without vancomycin in pediatric patients with either hospital-acquired…
- Trial name
- NCT03439124
- Testing
- ceftobiprole medocaril, IV standard-of-care cephalosporin
- Where
- 19 sites in Bulgaria, Georgia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica
Hiv, HIV Infections
HIV HOspital TEsting: Bringing the Hidden to Light in the Hospital Setting
This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of previously undiagnosed HIV infection in the hospital setting (across various medical or surgical departments) among individuals exhibiting at least one HIV indicator condition…
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV Infections, AIDS
- Trial name
- HIV-HOTE (NCT06282328)
- Testing
- HIV test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Castagna Antonella