Clinical trials: Inflammatory Conditions
Brain Disease
Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System
Background: Inflammation is how the body reacts to infection or injury. Infections or inflammation in the brain and nerves can be serious. There aren t always good tests to detect this.
- Trial name
- NCT02435810
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Gastric Cancer, Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The Analysis of Immuno-Nutrition Index in Advanced Gastric Cancer Receiving Preoperative Treatments
Based on multiple studies, the immune (systemic inflammation) and nutrition index were correlated with short- and long-term prognosis for gastric cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
- Trial name
- NCT03493880
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis
MDW as a Novel Diagnostic Biomarker in LONS Among Preterm Neonates
This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of monocyte distribution width (MDW) as a novel biomarker for late-onset neonatal sepsis in preterm neonates and to assess its association with disease severity and short-term…
- Trial name
- NCT07821190
- Testing
- MDW measurement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality
Clean Trial - Chlorination to Reduce Enteric and Antibiotic Resistant Infections in Neonates
The CLEAN (ChLorine to reduce Enteric and Antibiotic resistant infections in Neonates) cluster randomized controlled trial in western Kenya will evaluate the impact of a multi-component chlorination intervention in health care…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Enteric Infections
- Trial name
- CLEAN (NCT06824350)
- Testing
- chlorination for water disinfection and surface disinfection, infection prevention and control messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 45,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Neonatal Sepsis
Oral Lactoferrin Supplementation for Prevention of Sepsis in Preterm Neonate
Hypothesis: Orally ingested lactoferrin has effects on promotion of growth and differentiation of the immature gut; also it has immunomodulatory properties, so it will prevent serious infections in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01821989
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mooselmokadem
Sepsis
Construction of a Database for the Life-cycle Sepsis-specific Disease Cohort
Establish a structured clinical database for sepsis screening, and establish a special data set standard for sepsis throughout the life cycle.
- Trial name
- NCT04872010
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Extreme Prematurity
Dopamine vs. Norepinephrine for Hypotension in Very Preterm Infants With Late-onset Sepsis
Fluid-unresponsive hypotension needing cardiotropic drug treatment is a serious complication in very preterm neonates with suspected late-onset sepsis (LOS; defined as culture positive or negative bloodstream infection or…
- Conditions
- Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Extreme Prematurity, Neonatal Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT05347238
- Testing
- Dopamine, Norepinephrine
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Candidemia, Aspergillosis Invasive
Performance Evaluation of the Fujifilm Wako Beta-D-glucan Technique in the Diagnosis of Major Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI)
Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are a major concern for immunocompromised or vulnerable patients. Associated mortality is significant and depends on the timeliness of diagnostic and therapeutic management.
- Conditions
- Candidemia, Aspergillosis Invasive, Pneumocystosis; Pneumonia (Etiology), IFI
- Trial name
- NCT07272915
- Testing
- Beta-1,3/1,6-D-Glucan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
Lactulose Supplementation in Premature Infants
A pilot study to test the safety of use of lactulose in preterm infants and to preliminary assess the hypothesis that lactulose would support the early growth of Lactobacilli in the stools of premature infants and possibly would…
- Trial name
- NCT00616876
- Testing
- Lactulose, Dextrose
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Neonatal Sepsis
Potential Protective Effect of a Formula Supplemented With Fermented Matrices on the Risk of Developing Neonatal Sepsis
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial, with parallel groups and reference group. The aim of the study was to evaluate the hypothesis that an immunonutritional strategy, based on use of…
- Trial name
- NCT04742582
- Testing
- Preterm Infants - fed fermented formula, Preterm Infants - fed standard formula, Pre-term Infants - breastfed
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Heinz Italia SpA
Relapsed or Refractory Neuroblastoma
A Phase I Trial of Anti-GD2 T-cells (1RG-CART)
The purpose of this first in human study is to determine the safety and feasibility of 1RG-CART therapy in patients with relapsed or refractory neuroblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02761915
- Testing
- Leukapheresis, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK
Hematologic Diseases, Bacteremia Sepsis
Effect of dRAST on Treatment for Bacteremia in Patients With Hematologic Diseases
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of direct rapid antibiotic susceptibility test (dRAST), in addition to the current standard antibiotic susceptibility test, can increase the proportion of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03611257
- Testing
- dRAST, Current standard method
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Community-Acquired Infections
Community Acquired Bacteremic Syndromes in Young Nigerian Children
To define the etiologic agents of community acquired bacteremic syndromes (defined as septicemia, bacteremia, pneumonia and/or meningitis) in a malaria endemic setting.
- Trial name
- CABSYNC (NCT02946775)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 29,146 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Critically Ill Patients
Clearance of Vasoactive Metabolites With Blood Purification
Extracorporeal blood purification is a supportive therapy in the management of patients with sepsis or vasoplegic shock. The pathophysiology of sepsis is based on an inappropriate host response to infection.
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06109142)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sepsis, Infection
RCT of Continuous Versus Intermittent Infusion of Vancomycin in Neonates
Babies aged 0 to 90 days with a suspected infection requiring treatment with vancomycin will be recruited. They will be randomised to receive vancomycin as an intermittent infusion (over 1 hour) or as a continuous infusion (over…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Infection, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- NCT02210169
- Testing
- Continuous infusion of vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
COVID-19
Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Ruxolitinib in Participants With COVID-19-Associated ARDS Who Require Mechanical Ventilation (RUXCOVID-DEVENT)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib in the treatment of participants with COVID-19-associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) who require mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT04377620
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Russia
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Premature, Premature Birth
Parental Participation on the Neonatal Ward - the neoPARTNER Study
Objective: To investigate the effect of FCR as part of the FICare principles during hospital stay, on parental stress at discharge in parents of preterm or ill infants admitted to the neonatal ward for >7 days as compared to…
- Conditions
- Premature, Premature Birth, Prematurity, Perinatal Problems
- Trial name
- neoPARTNER (NCT05343403)
- Testing
- Family Integrated Care
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 613 people
- Sponsor
- Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
Sepsis
Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Neonatal (PV4991) & Pediatric Sepsis (PV5063)
This study is designed to assess the role of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in neonatal and pediatric sepsis as well as to evaluate markers of NETs formation as early predictors of neonatal and pediatric sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT02567305
- Testing
- Markers of NET formation
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Tooth, Impacted
Bradykinin Receptors and Pain
This study will examine whether bradykinin receptors are produced at the site of wisdom tooth extraction and if they contribute to the amount of inflammation and pain that follows surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00083356
- Testing
- Wisdom tooth extraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Sepsis
LifeFlow Sepsis Study
This is a prospective, comparative, blinded, randomized study to prove the safety, efficacy and ease of use of the LifeFlow® device in pediatric patients presenting to an emergency department with concern for sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT07191054
- Testing
- LifeFlow Rapid infuser, Push Pull
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital