Clinical trials: Infection Control
Fungal Infections Systemic
Oral Nystatin Prophylaxis to Prevent Systemic Fungal Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
This study determines the effectiveness of oral nystatin as prophylaxis in order to prevent systemic fungal infection in very low birth weight preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT03390374
- Testing
- Nystatin Oral
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Schistosomiasis
Introduction of Arpraziquantel Treatment for Schistosomiasis Control in Preschool-aged Children in Endemic Areas: A Small-scale Public Health Intervention Study
The proposed small-scale pilot studies are public health intervention studies implemented through established routine programs and services in the frame of the mass drug administration (MDA) campaigns in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya and…
- Trial name
- ADOPTpilot (NCT06698510)
- Testing
- Arpraziquantel 150mg dispersible tablet
- Where
- 7 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter Steinmann
Malaria
The Synergistic Effects of Home-management and Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Children
This cluster randomised trial is proposed to assess the clinical impact of adding a seasonal intermittent preventive treatment (IPTc) schedule for children aged 3 -59 months to a home management of malaria (HMM) programme using…
- Trial name
- KNUST-COMDIS (NCT00550160)
- Testing
- Amodiaquine plus Artesunate co-administration
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 1,490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Plaque, Dental
Regular Home Use of Dual-light Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Adolescents Undergoing Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
This study is designed to determine the efficacy of the Lumoral method on oral health in adolescents undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Plaque, Dental, Gingival Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05825742
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral health instructions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Postoperative Infection
Povidone-iodine Versus Saline in Vaginal Cleansing Before Office Hysteroscopy
The normal saline is used in medicine as an intravenous isotonic infusion and for cleaning wounds. It is a mild but effective cleaning agent and will not harm normal tissue, unlike many stronger antiseptics.
- Trial name
- PISOH (NCT02713074)
- Testing
- povidone-iodine, normal saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tuberculosis
Effect of Public Sector Antiretroviral Treatment Programme on Tuberculosis and Immunization Care
A scale-up of public sector antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes may divert scarce resources from other priority primary care programmes like tuberculosis and childhood immunization.
- Trial name
- NCT00203762
- Testing
- Public sector antiretroviral treatment programmes
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Malaria
Paracetamol Effect on Oxidative Stress and Renal Function in Severe Malaria
Blackwater fever, characterized by intravascular haemolysis and hemoglobinuria, is an important cause of renal impairment and mortality in severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
- Trial name
- NCT01641289
- Testing
- Paracetamol, No Paracetamol
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Rhinovirus
A Trial of Vitamin D and Health Advice for the Prevention of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
The specific objectives of this investigation are to assess the effectiveness of daily gargling and vitamin D supplementation as preventative measures against incident upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) in students…
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Rhinovirus, Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01158560
- Testing
- cholecalciferol (vitamin D3), Gargling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Measles; Mumps; Rubella; Chickenpox, Measles
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of a Combined Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Chickenpox Vaccine Compared to a Marketed Combined Vaccine, Given to Healthy Children 4 to 6 Years of Age
The main purpose of this study is to assess immune response and safety of various potencies of a measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRVNS) vaccines given to healthy children of 4 to 6 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT05630846
- Testing
- Investigational MMRV(H)NS vaccine, Investigational MM(H)RVNS vaccine, Investigational M(L)M(L)R(L)V(L)NS vaccine
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Colombia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 801 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Appendicitis Acute, Acute Abdomen in Children
The Impact of a Diagnostic Strategy for Acute Appendicitis in Children With Acute Abdominal Pain in Primary Care
BACKGROUND Acute appendicitis (AA) in an early stage is difficult to distinguish from other (self-limiting) causes of acute abdominal pain (e.g.
- Trial name
- ISAAK (NCT06762275)
- Testing
- Diagnostic strategy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Pneumococcal Infectious Disease
Clinical Trial of PCV24 in Infants and Children Aged 2 Months to 5 Years
A Phase 2 clinical trial of 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV24) developed by Sinovac Life Science Co., Ltd will be conducted in the pediatric population aged 2 months (minimum 42 days) to 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07300644
- Testing
- Sinovac PCV24, Prevnar®
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd.
Cystic Fibrosis, Bacterial Infections
Phase II Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Intravenous Mucoid Exopolysaccharide Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Immune Globulin for Cystic Fibrosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the efficacy of monthly intravenous mucoid exopolysaccharide Pseudomonas aeruginosa immune globulin (MEP IGIV) given over 1 year in reducing the frequency of acute pulmonary exacerbation in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00004747
- Testing
- mucoid exopolysaccharide P. aeruginosa immune globulin IV
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Surgical Site Infection
The Effects of Different Time Reminder On Surgical Hand Scrubing
When surgical hand scrubing is not done properly, it can negatively affect patient outcomes. In addition to the entire surgical team being able to perform surgical hand scrubing properly, every student studying in the health…
- Trial name
- NCT07005635
- Testing
- Listening Music, Alarm
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Respiratory Infection
A Randomized Trial of Vitamin D to Reduce Respiratory Infection
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of vitamin D in reducing laboratory-confirmed influenza and in reducing non-influenza viral respiratory tract infections.
- Trial name
- NCT01705314
- Testing
- vitamin D supplements
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy
Effects of Treatment Changes on Fat Wasting in the Arms and Legs of HIV Patients
The goals of this study are to find out if fat wasting and weight loss in the arms and legs of HIV patients taking highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) are caused by nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy, Wasting Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00028314
- Testing
- Abacavir sulfate, Atazanavir/Ritonavir, Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cytomegalovirus Infections
IMPACT Study: A Study of Valcyte (Valganciclovir) for Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease (CMV) in Kidney Allograft Recipients
This study will determine the relative efficacy and safety of up to 100 days Valcyte prophylaxis relative to up to 200 days Valcyte prophylaxis when given for the prevention of CMV disease in high-risk (D+/R-) kidney allograft…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00294515)
- Testing
- Valganciclovir
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Community-acquired Pneumonia
Clinical Study of Anerning Particle for the Treatment of Childhood Community-acquired Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and whether it can reduction of antibiotic use in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in children with Anerning granules combined with ceftriaxone sodium.
- Trial name
- NCT03675178
- Testing
- Anerning particle, control group
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer
Levofloxacin to Prevent Infection Following Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Giving antibiotics may be effective in preventing or controlling early infection in patients receiving chemotherapy for solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00005590
- Testing
- levofloxacin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research Campaign Clinical Trials Centre
Oncology [See Also, Affected System], Hematological Disease
Assessing the Effect of Contact Isolation on Nosocomial Colonization With ESBL-EC in German Hematology/Oncology Wards
This study aims to evaluate the impact of contact isolation on the rate of hospital-acquired transmissions of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) and the rate of colonization and infection.
- Conditions
- Oncology [See Also, Affected System], Hematological Disease, Infection Due to ESBL Escherichia Coli
- Trial name
- CONTAIN (NCT02456818)
- Volunteers
- 2,264 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
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