Clinical trials: Post-Op Infection
Postoperative Infection
Post-operative Antibiotics; Effects on Risk of Infection After Cochlear Implant Surgery
Currently there is little consensus regarding postoperative antibiotic prophylactic treatment and its effect on the postoperative infection rate after Cochlear implantation.
- Trial name
- NCT06177444
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Incidence and Relationship of Positive Preoperative Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Screens and Post-operative Infections
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pre-surgical patients who are MRSA carriers. From an evidence-based practice perspective, findings from this study can be considered in the evaluation of the hospital SOP…
- Trial name
- MRSA (NCT01028105)
- Testing
- Preoperative MRSA screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 975 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery
Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery, Emergency Treatment, Abdominal Diseases
- Trial name
- SELA (NCT07429929)
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Surgical Wound Infection
Local Gentamicin Application to Reduce Postoperative Infection Rate
The majority of elderly patients with a displaced fracture of the proximal femur are now treated with a hemiarthroplasty. Prosthetic joint infection is a devastating complication, and the infection rate is high in this group of…
- Trial name
- NCT01287780
- Testing
- Collagen-gentamicin sponge
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Postoperative Infection Rates
Powder Topical Rifampicin on Reducing Infections After Neural Tube Defect Surgery in Infants
The correct timing and technique of neural tube defect (NTD) repairs significantly decreases the morbidity and mortality of NTD cases. However, infections related to the surgery are still common.
- Trial name
- NCT03198819
- Testing
- Local Rifampisin and İnrtravenous cefotaxime
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Postoperative Infection
Safety of 1 g and 2 g of Cefazolin in Pediatric Subjects
This is a Phase 4, open-label, single-dose, parallel-group, multicenter, safety study of cefazolin (1 g or 2 g) in pediatric subjects between 10 and 17 years of age (inclusive) scheduled for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03231228
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1 g Infusion, Cefazolin 2 g Infusion
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
Vascular Postoperative Complications, Urological System Complication of Procedure
Fibrin Based Adhesive for the Prevention of Surgical Complications in the Kidney Transplantation
Globally there have been about 45,000 kidney transplants last year. Currently, the overall survival of renal transplant receptors is 95% in the first year and 85% at 5 years.
- Conditions
- Vascular Postoperative Complications, Urological System Complication of Procedure, Lymphocele, Postoperative Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01631448
- Testing
- Fibrin Glue
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Gonzalez-Ojeda
Perforated Appendicitis, Postoperative Infection
Two Different Antibiotics Versus One Antibiotic for Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis
After appendix has been removed for perforated appendicitis, patients will receive postoperative antibiotics. In the last 5 years, the literature has transitioned from a 3 -drug therapy to 2-drug therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03289351
- Testing
- Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Arthroplasty, Hip Replacement, Infection, Postoperative Wound
Efficacy of Surgical Skin Preparation Solutions in Hip Arthroplasty Surgery
This study will assess the efficacy of two of the most commonly used surgical skin-preparation solutions: Chloraprep (chlorhexidine-alcohol) and Duraprep (iodine-alcohol) at eliminating bacteria from the hip site by evaluating…
- Trial name
- NCT03393819
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Colorectal Cancer
Impact of Probiotics in Modulation of Intestinal Microbiota
The investigators would study about impact of the administration of probiotics in the intestinal mucosa of patients undergoing resection colic, by evaluating cytokine profile by quantitative real time PCR.
- Trial name
- NCT01895530
- Testing
- Saccharomyces boulardii
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia
Tonsillectomy, Infections
Head-Only Draping in Pediatric Tonsillectomy
This single-center, interventional study will compare 30-day postoperative infection rates in pediatric tonsillectomy performed with either head-only draping or traditional full-body draping.
- Trial name
- NCT07347301
- Testing
- Full-Body Surgical Draping, Head-Only Surgical Draping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hyperoxia
Hyperoxygenation in Anesthetized Children
This study is aiming at assessing the effect of inspired oxygen fraction during general anesthesia on children's lung mechanics and volume.
- Trial name
- OXPED (NCT02384616)
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walid HABRE
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Infection
Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti
The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06480344
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haiti
Severe Hyperglycemia, Postoperative Infection
Intraoperative Hyperglycemia and Infections After Orthopedic Surgery
Postoperative infections are a common complication. A relationship between perioperative severe hyperglycemia and postoperative infections has been found in patients undergoing craniotomy.
- Conditions
- Severe Hyperglycemia, Postoperative Infection, Orthopedic Patients
- Trial name
- NCT03903354
- Testing
- Incidence of infections within 7 days postoperatively
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Federico Bilotta
Post-Op Complication
A Randomized Trial of Lenient Versus Strict Arm Instruction Post Cardiac Device Surgery
The purpose and objectives of this study is to investigate whether reducing the existing arm restrictions on patients who receive Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) will result in an improved patient experience post…
- Trial name
- LENIENT (NCT04915261)
- Testing
- Lenient Arm Restriction, Strict Arm Restriction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Cataract, Endophthalmitis
The Effect of Intracameral Cefuroxime on Post-op Fibrin in Pediatric Cataract Surgery
The study investigates whether placing an antibiotic inside the eye at the end of cataract surgery in children will reduce the amount of fibrin formation (fibrin formation can block the pupil and reduce vision).
- Trial name
- NCT00730938
- Testing
- cefuroxime
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Presbyterian Church East Africa Kikuyu Hospital
Surgery, Covid19
GlobalSurg-CovidSurg Week
Observational study to determine the optimal timing for surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection and assess key global surgery indicators.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Covid19, Post-Op Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04509986
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Nephrolithiasis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Endourology Disease Group Excellence (EDGE) Consortium: Antibiotics (Abx) for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Part 2
This study will be a multi-institutional randomized clinical trial of a short course of pre-operative antibiotic prophylaxis in addition to perioperative antibiotics prior to undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sepsis
- Trial name
- PNLABXPART2 (NCT02829060)
- Testing
- Nitrofurantoin 100 MG, 7d, Gentamicin, 5mg/kg, Ampicillin 2g
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Post Operative Wound Infection, Graft Uptake
Does Antibiotics Use During Surgery Help to Decrease Wound Infection and Increase Success After Ear Surgery in Children
This study assess whether there is any role of antibiotics to decrease wound infection and increase the success of surgery
- Conditions
- Post Operative Wound Infection, Graft Uptake, Myringoplasty
- Trial name
- NCT03700814
- Testing
- Co-amoxiclav
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Preventative Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Chlorhexidine vs Povidone Iodine Vaginal Prep in Decreasing Postoperative Infection in Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
This is a randomized control trial which will randomize patients who will be undergoing laparoscopic (conventional or robotic assisted) total hysterectomy to vaginal prep with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate vs 10% povidone iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT05692986
- Testing
- A vaginal swab for aerobic and anaerobic cultures before antibiotic administration, 30 minutes after vaginal prep and every hour thereafter until the surgery is completed.
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System