Clinical trials: Infection in ICU
Encephalitis, Central Nervous System Infections and Inflammations
Brazil ICU Encephalitis Surveillance
Our proposal is to develop a sentinel syndromic surveillance strategy to identify encephalitis cases possibly related to emerging pathogens admitted to ICUs in Brazil.
- Conditions
- Encephalitis, Central Nervous System Infections and Inflammations, Intensive Care Neurological Disorder, Prognosis
- Trial name
- NCT05370573
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- D'Or Institute for Research and Education
Urinary Tract Infections
Decreasing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors associated with indwelling urinary catheters, as well as to assess the nurses' knowledge and adherence to hospital policies.
- Trial name
- NCT00672503
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Critical Illness
Impact of Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in ICU Patients on Metabolic, Inflammatory and Immune Responses
Having previously demonstrated that supplemental parenteral nutrition to complete an insufficient enteral nutrition (EN) between D4 and D8 improves outcome after critical illness, by reducing infectious complications, the present…
- Trial name
- SPN2 (NCT02022813)
- Testing
- Supplemental parenteral nutrition (SPN)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention and Intensive Care Nursing Care
Theory-Based Educational Program for VAP Prevention and Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important challenge in intensive care and requires nurses to apply evidence-based preventive practices consistently in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- TSEP-VAP-2026 (NCT07820826)
- Testing
- Theory-Based Structured Educational Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAWAD AHMAD ABU-SHENNAR
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Care Bundle Prevention on Internship Students' Knowledge and Clinical Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of a self-instructional module regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle prevention on internship students' knowledge and clinical performance in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT06090019
- Testing
- Routine PICU nursing care for children on mechanical ventilator., Self-instructional module for VAP care bundle prevention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Impact of Oral Care on Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
The goal of this clinical trial was to find out whether cleaning the mouths of children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with toothbrushing and chlorhexidine lowers the chance of getting lung infections in patients on…
- Trial name
- OH-VAP (NCT07287566)
- Testing
- Toothbrushing + Chlorhexidine, Routine oral care + Chlorohexidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Quality of Life, Sequela
Patient's Quality of Life Assessment 5 to 10 Years After Hospitalization in Intensive Care Unit for a Severe Bacterial Infection
The aim of this study is to assess patient's quality of life 5 to 10 years after a severe bacterial infection with hospitalization in a intensive unit care. The population is derived from the DIABACT III study.
- Trial name
- NCT04005560
- Testing
- no interventional study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Neonatal SEPSIS
Neonatal Sepsis at Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Ghana
Background: Neonatal sepsis is a major contributor to global under five mortality. In developing countries a major proportion of neonatal sepsis is thought to emanate from the healthcare setting, due to challenges in infection…
- Trial name
- NCT03755635
- Testing
- The WHO multimodal hand hygiene strategy
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 5,433 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Bjerrum
Intra-abdominal Perforation
the Influence of Prophylactic and Empirical Anti-fungal Treatment in Severe Sepsis Patients With Perforations
This prospective intended to observe the influence of prophylactic and empirical anti-fungal treatment on Severe Sepsis patients with perforations.
- Trial name
- NCT02941068
- Testing
- fluconazole and caspofungin
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing PLA General Hospital
Hospital Infection
Application of Standardized Cleaning and Disinfection Mode of HFT Surface in Hospital Infection Prevention and Control
The scientific, feasible and effective mode of standardized cleaning and disinfection of ICU high-frequency contact surfaces is discussed and verified.
- Trial name
- NCT04920240
- Testing
- cleaning and disinfection mode for surfaces with high frequency contact, Routine procedure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters
Advanced Dressings for CVC Infection Prevention in PICU
Randomised, single-blind clinical trial comparing chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated transparent dressings versus conventional transparent dressings in the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections…
- Conditions
- Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters, Bloodstream Infection, Pediatric Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- NCT07175116
- Testing
- 3M™ Tegaderm™ Antimicrobial Transparent Dressing (chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated), Conventional transparent polyurethane dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
COVID, Sars-CoV2
Echocardiography in Critically-ill Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia
Critical care echocardiography (CCE) has been widely used since the 10 last years. Covid outbreak leads that many patients with acute respiratory failure were admitted in the ICU.
- Trial name
- ECHO-COVID (NCT04414410)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ambroise Paré Paris
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Azithromycin Treatment for Respiratory Syncytial Virus-induced Respiratory Failure in Children
The overarching hypothesis of the ARRC trial is that administration of Azithromycin (AZM) during acute, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)-induced respiratory failure will be beneficial, mediated through the matrix…
- Trial name
- NCT05026749
- Testing
- AZM Group, Control Group
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Infectious Disease Transmission
Effectiveness of Chlorhexidine Bathing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This is a prospective, controlled; crossover study of daily bathing with no-rinse, 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) impregnated washcloths versus bathing with water/soap or water according to gestational age and weight (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02537964
- Testing
- washcloths impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Bronchiolitis
Using Nasal Broadband Glasses in the Initial Management of Severe Bronchiolitis in Infants Admitted in ICU
The aim of this study is to evaluate the use of nasal broadband glasses HFNC (High Flow Nasal Cannula) in the initial management of severe bronchiolitis in infants admitted in ICU.
- Trial name
- HFNC (NCT02791711)
- Testing
- High Flow Nasal Cannula
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Influenza A Virus
Trial Comparing High Versus Standard Dose Oseltamivir in Severe Influenza Infection in ICU
Primary Objectives: The primary objective of the trial is to compare the antiviral efficacy of a 10 day course of standard (75 mg bid) and high-dose (225 mg bid) oseltamivir (or equivalent doses in mild-moderate renal failure) in…
- Trial name
- ROSII (NCT01010087)
- Testing
- Oseltamivir
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Covid19, Myocardial Infarction
Outcomes of Patients Who Survived Treatment on an Intensive Care Unit for COVID-19 in England and Wales
This retrospective cohort study aims to characterise outcomes for patients treated on an intensive care unit (ICU) with COVID-19 in England and Wales, one year after discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- OPTIC-19 (NCT04838106)
- Testing
- Not applicable as observational study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 319,600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Infections, Bacterial
Gram-negative Bacilli and MRSA Screening in ICU in China
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli [Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP), and Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPsA) ] and…
- Trial name
- NCT04310722
- Testing
- None intervention. This is an observational study.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Nosocomial Infections
Reduction of Infection in Neonatal Intensive Care Units Using the Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality
This 4-year cluster randomized controlled trial aims to determine whether implementation of Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality (EPIQ) method can reduce hospital-acquired infection in Chinese Neonatal Intensive Care…
- Trial name
- NCT02600195
- Testing
- Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality (EPIQ) method
- Where
- 24 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 15,600 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
COVID-19, Respiratory Failure
Photobiomodulation Therapy Combined With Static Magnetic Field in Patients With COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by a novel coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2).
- Trial name
- NCT04386694
- Testing
- Active PBMT/sMF
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho