Clinical trials: Sepsis Syndromes
Sepsis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Inflammatory Cytokine Quantification in Infants
This study proposes to quantify inflammatory cytokine profiles in three neonatal disease states, namely, neonatal sepsis, infants with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia defect, and infants suffering cardiopulmonary failure…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01155830
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Sepsis
Algorithm for Predicting the Unfavorable Course of Sepsis in Children
A comprehensive strategy will be used to investigate the relationship and correlation between 4 diagnostically significant markers relevant for early diagnosis and prediction of complications and death in the development of…
- Trial name
- NCT05908162
- Testing
- Bood leukocyte subsets
- Where
- Belarus
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Republican Research and Practical Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology
Sepsis
Zambia Chlorhexidine Application Trial
This will be a cluster-randomized controlled trial to assess whether washing the umbilical cord with a disinfectant (4% chlorhexidine) helps to reduce neonatal deaths in Zambia when compared to the current standard of care, dry…
- Trial name
- ZamCAT (NCT01241318)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (4%), Dry cord care
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 77,535 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
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
Sepsis
Procalcitonin-Guided Decision Making to Shorten Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis
Neonatal bacterial sepsis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity and early antibiotic therapy is crucial for treatment success.
- Trial name
- NCT00926497
- Testing
- Procalcitonin-guided decision making
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Luzerner Kantonsspital
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia
Antibiotic "Dysbiosis" in Preterm Infants
Prolonged antibiotic use in preterm neonates has significant consequences on the developing intestinal microbiome, metabolome and host response, predisposing the neonate to various major morbidities, including necrotizing…
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02784821
- Testing
- Antibiotic, Gastric fluid, Breast milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
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
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Ethanol Lock Therapy for Treatment and Secondary Prophylaxis of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Use of long-term central venous access devices (including tunneled lines and ports) can be associated with development of bloodstream infection caused by build-up of bacteria or fungus on the inside of the device, called central…
- Trial name
- NCT01472965
- Testing
- ethanol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Pediatric Sepsis-induced MODS
GM-CSF for Reversal of immunopAralysis in pediatriC sEpsis-induced MODS Study
This study is an open-label, multi-center, interventional trial in which children with sepsis-induced MODS undergo surveillance immune function testing beginning on Day 2 of MODS.
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT03769844)
- Testing
- GM-CSF
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Sepsis, Infection
Paediatric Rapid Sepsis Trigger (PRST) Tool
Sepsis is the leading cause of death and disability in children, every hour of delay in treatment is associated with greater organ damage and ultimately death.
- Trial name
- PRST (NCT04304235)
- Testing
- Pediatric Rapid Sepsis Trigger (PRST) tool, Emergency Triage and Treatment (ETAT) guidelines
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 18,693 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Severe Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Citrulline in Severe Sepsis
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study to evaluate biochemical, clinical, and safety effects of 2 doses of intravenous L-citrulline compared to placebo in patients with severe sepsis at risk for or…
- Trial name
- NCT01474863
- Testing
- High Dose Citrulline, Low Dose Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
HIV Infections, Viremia
Enhanced Virologic Monitoring for Pregnant and Postpartum Women With HIV
The goal of this study is to learn about supporting pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV with treatment adherence. The investigators will conduct a pilot study of an intervention that includes peer counseling about viral…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Viremia, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT05845619
- Testing
- Enhanced virologic monitoring
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sepsis
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Piperacillin-tazobactam in Neonates
This is a phase I open label multi-dose study to investigate the pharmacokinetics and safety of piperacillin-tazobactam in infants < 61 days of age with suspected sepsis. There will be four cohorts of 8 infants each: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00873327
- Testing
- piperacillin-tazobactam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Phillip Brian Smith
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Investigation of Otelixizumab in New-Onset, Autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
The aim of this Phase I/IIa study is to identify a safe and tolerable dosage regimen of intravenously administered otelixizumab.
- Trial name
- NCT02000817
- Testing
- Otelixizumab
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
Maternal Sepsis, Neonatal Sepsis
Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby
This study aims to build a predictive algorithm that identifies mother-newborn dyads most at risk of death or complications in the 6 weeks after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT05730387
- Testing
- Observational only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,182 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Infant, Newborn, Asphyxia Neonatorum
Optimising Newborn Nutrition During Therapeutic Hypothermia.
The overarching aim of this project is to determine the optimum enteral and parenteral nutrition strategy for newborns with Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE) during and after therapeutic hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypothermia, Induced, Parenteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT03278847
- Testing
- Received enteral (milk) feeds during therapeutic hypothermia, Enteral (milk) feeds withheld during therapeutic hypothermia, Received parenteral nutrition during therapeutic hypothermia
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,030 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Premature Birth, Sepsis
Characteristics of Cord Blood Immunologic Parameters of Infants <32 Weeks Gestation
Infants in the NICU are at high risk for morbidity and mortality from infections of any onset. Diagnosis of these infections is imperfect at best.
- Trial name
- AOS (NCT00524394)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure
Prophylactic Probiotics to Extremely Low Birth Weight Prematures
Mortality and incidence of severe complications is still high among extremely premature infants. Common causes of severe complications in this population are poor nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and severe infections.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT01603368)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden