Clinical trials: Inflammatory Conditions
Osteoporosis
1 Year Open-label Extension to CZOL446H2337 Safety and Efficacy Trial of Zoledronic Acid Twice Yearly in Osteoporotic Children Treated With Glucocorticoids
This 1-year open-label extension to CZOL446H2337 is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of zoledronic acid twice yearly in osteoporotic children treated with glucocorticoids.
- Trial name
- NCT01197300
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Herpes Simplex Virus, Neonatal Sepsis
A Study to Describe the Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir in Premature Infants (PTN_Acyclo)
Acyclovir is a drug used to treat herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in babies. Appropriate dosing of acyclovir is known for adults and children but acyclovir has not been adequately studied in full-term or premature neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT00942084
- Testing
- Acyclovir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Phillip Brian Smith
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
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
Candidiasis, Candidemia
Study Of The Pharmacokinetics And Safety Of Voriconazole In Children 2 To 11 Years Old Who Are At High Risk For Systemic Fungal Infection
In this study we will measure the concentration of the drug called voriconazole which is used to fight infections caused by fungus in children who usually are cancer patients and have their immune system down.
- Trial name
- NCT00739934
- Testing
- voriconazole (Vfend)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Bloodstream Infection
Ethanol Locks for the Treatment of Central Venous Line Infections
Ethanol Locks as an Adjunct Treatment for Central Venous Line Infections Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of a 70% ethanol lock solution when used as an adjunct therapy with antibiotics to treat central venous line…
- Trial name
- NCT00680459
- Testing
- 70% ethanol, heparin flush solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Stomatitis
Evaluation of Efficacy and Mechanisms of an Antiinflammatory Intervention for Chemotherapy Related Mucosal Injury
This study consisted of two parts: the pilot study and the main study. The purpose of the pilot study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of planned laboratory techniques to assess for TNF-alpha gene expression from unstimulated…
- Trial name
- NCT00031551
- Testing
- Etanercept
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Neonatal Sepsis, Preterm Infants
Effect of Vitamin D as Adjuvant Therapy in Preterm Infants With Neonatal Sepsis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effect of vitamin D as an adjunctive therapy for preterm neonates with sepsis measured by the outcomes, which are sepsis score and C-reactive protein after 7 days.
- Trial name
- NCT07245277
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Shock, Septic
COMPACT 2 - COMbining Plasma-filtration and Adsorption Clinical Trial 2
The study objective is to clarify whether the application of high doses CPFA (coupled plasma-filtration adsorption) in addition to the current clinical practice is able to reduce hospital mortality in septic shock patients in…
- Trial name
- COMPACT-2 (NCT01639664)
- Testing
- High doses CPFA
- Where
- 13 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Gruppo Italiano per la Valutazione degli Interventi in Terapia Intensiva
Sepsis
Sepsis-Associated Purpura Fulminans International Registry - Europe
Sepsis-associated Purpura fulminans (SAPF) is a rare life-threatening condition. It is characterized by multiple skin lesions which rapidly progress to necrosis and gangrene.
- Trial name
- SAPFIRE (NCT02238795)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Hypertension
Evaluating the Relationship Between Inflammation, Genetics, and Stress in the Development of High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure affects nearly one third of all individuals in the United States. If left untreated, it can lead to stroke, heart failure, heart attack, kidney failure, or blindness.
- Trial name
- NCT00384241
- Testing
- Induced Stress, Buccal Swab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,099 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Sepsis
Randomized Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide to Augment Tissue Perfusion in Sepsis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inhaled nitric oxide is an effective treatment for microcirculatory dysfunction and acute organ system failure in the early stage of sepsis therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00608322
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Sepsis
The CRISIS Prevention Study
Despite strict hand washing, sterile technique, and antibiotic-coated catheters, nosocomial infection and sepsis remain the leading acquired causes of morbidity and mortality in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- CRISIS (NCT00395161)
- Testing
- Metoclopramide, Zinc, Glutamine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 293 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Dean
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
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Pharmacokinetic and Biomarker Study of Pioglitazone in Adolescents With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of pioglitazone and to determine the effect on inflammatory biomarkers for pioglitazone in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT01352182
- Testing
- Pioglitazone hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
PPV to Guide Fluid Management in the PICU
Children who are critically ill often require large amounts of fluid during their acute illness. It has been shown in multiple studies that appropriate administration of fluid decreases morbidity and mortality, but giving too…
- Trial name
- PPV (NCT02308371)
- Testing
- Automated Pulse Pressure Variation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Gram-negative Bacteremia, Bloodstream Infection
Fast Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing for Gram Negative Bacteremia Trial
This study is a 2-arm, multicenter, multinational, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial. Hospitalized subjects with blood cultures growing Gram negative bacilli (GNB) will be randomized 1:1 to have the positive…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT06174649)
- Testing
- Reveal
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 899 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Candidemia
Study To Assess Pharmacokinetics, Safety & Efficacy of Anidulafungin When Treating Children With Invasive Candidiasis
Prospective, open label study to assess the pharmacokinetics, safety \& efficacy of anidulafungin when used to treat children (aged 1 month - <18 years) with invasive candidiasis, including candidemia (ICC).
- Trial name
- NCT00761267
- Testing
- Anidulafungin, Fluconazole
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Endometritis, Wound Infection
Study of Effectiveness and Safety of Azithromycin-based Extended-spectrum Prophylaxis to Prevent Post Cesarean Infection
The Cesarean Section Optimal Antibiotic Prophylaxis (C/SOAP) study is a large pragmatic multi-center randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of azithromycin-based extended-spectrum…
- Conditions
- Endometritis, Wound Infection, Abscess, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- C/SOAP (NCT01235546)
- Testing
- Azithromycin and standard of care
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,013 people
- Sponsor
- Alan Tita
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Pathogens From Blood Cultures
Would rapid identification of bacteria and rapid detection of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) (using an FDA-cleared assay) in positive blood culture bottles improve patient care…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Fungemia, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01898208
- Testing
- FilmArray testing, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Bacterial culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic