Clinical trials: Skin Abscess
Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess
Individualized vs. Household MRSA Decolonization
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of commonly used decolonization treatments (application of mupirocin antibiotic ointment to the nose and bleach baths) when performed by individuals with a…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- HOME2DS (NCT01814371)
- Testing
- 2% mupirocin ointment, Bleach Bath (dilute), Hygiene Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 474 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sinusitis, Otitis
Complicated Infections in Otorhinolaryngology
This observational study aims to learn more about complicated infections treated by otorhinolaryngologists. The main questions to answer are: What is the management of complicated sinonasal infections in Ljubljana, Slovenia, What…
- Conditions
- Sinusitis, Otitis, Laryngitis, Lymphadenitis
- Trial name
- ENT_infect (NCT06023550)
- Testing
- Treatment with surgery and/or conservative measures
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 2,550 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Cellulitis, Abscess
Decreasing Antibiotic Duration for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Using Behavioral Economics in Primary Care
Study the efficacy of a package of behavioral economics strategies (versus an education-only control condition) in altering clinician behavior regarding antibiotic prescription duration for skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI).
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Abscess, Drain Abscess, Impetigo
- Trial name
- SSTIBE (NCT05226260)
- Testing
- Default Duration order Panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Sepsis, Bacteraemia
Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care
Acute illness is the most common presentation of children attending ambulatory care settings. Serious infections (e.g. meningitis, sepsis, pyelonephritis, pneumonia) are rare, but their impact is quite large (increased morbidity…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteraemia, Meningitis, Abscess
- Trial name
- ERNIE2 (NCT02024282)
- Testing
- Use of C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care test, Brief intervention and parent leaflet, Finger Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,962 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa)
HS ABSCESSES: I&D VS PUNCH DEBRIDEMENT
This randomized-control trial is designed to determine the recurrence rate of HS abscesses following drainage via two methods: I\&D with a linear incision and PD with an 8mm punch biopsy.
- Trial name
- HSPUNCH (NCT06731309)
- Testing
- Punch Debridement, Incision and Drainage
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess
Comparison of Cephalexin Versus Clindamycin for Suspected CA-MRSA Skin Infections
The purpose of this study is to help define the role of antibiotics in the treatment of pediatric skin infections caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess, Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Folliculitis
- Trial name
- NCT00352612
- Testing
- clindamycin, cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aaron Chen
Community-Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus
Prevention of Recurrent Infections Caused by Community Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus (CA-SA) in Children
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if adding bleach baths to routine ways for prevention of Staph infections is helpful. The amount added is a very weak amount.
- Trial name
- NCT00901316
- Testing
- Routine Measures Group, Bleach Bath Group (Bleach plus routine measures)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 987 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Skin Infection, Abscess
Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the non-inferiority of meropenem (Merrem) and imipenem in hospitalised subjects with complicated skin and skin structure infections.
- Conditions
- Skin Infection, Abscess, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT00619710
- Testing
- Meropenem, Imipenem-cilastatin
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis - an Analysis of Genetic Traits and Linkages in Families
The aim of this study is to find a genetic link or family trait connecting persons with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) to each other. As a result, discover the cause and perhaps treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
- Trial name
- NCT05710393
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Abscess
Antibiotic Therapy After Incision and Drainage for Abscess
Background: Skin abscesses are a growing problem in the general pediatric population around the world. While the standard treatment for an abscess/boil is incision and drainage, many physicians also prescribe antibiotics, despite…
- Trial name
- NCT00900510
- Testing
- Incision and drainage, Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Utility of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Use in Skin Abscess Management
The purpose of this study is to determine if antibiotics are required in the management of skin abscess following incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00679302
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Cutaneous Abscess
Conservative Management of Cutaneous Abscess
This is a single center non-blinded randomized trial of topical anesthetic cream to usual care (warm compresses and time) for superficial, non-perianal abscesses in children under 18 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT05461053
- Testing
- LMX 4 Topical Cream
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula
Pudendal Nerve Block With Bupivacaine Alone and Bupivacaine With Methylene Blue for Postoperative Analgesia
Study Description: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the duration of postoperative pain relief achieved with two different approaches to pudendal nerve block in patients undergoing elective perianal surgery.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula, Perianal Abscess, Perianal Fistula
- Trial name
- NCT05990569
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Pudendal nerve block
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nepal Mediciti Hospital
Abscess
The LOOP Trial in Treatment of Skin Abscesses
This prospective, randomized controlled trial enrolled a convenience sample of adults and children presenting to two Level 1 trauma centers over 12-months with subcutaneous skin abscesses necessitating drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT03398746
- Testing
- LOOP Technique, Standard incision and drainage
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Orlando Regional Medical Center
Cutaneous Abscess
Trial of Abscess Drainage Techniques
Comparing the outcome of traditional incision and drainage with a larger skin incision with or without gauze packing of cutaneous abscess in pediatrics versus a new minimally invasive incision and drainage with two small…
- Trial name
- NCT02545946
- Testing
- vessel loop, traditional I&D with or without packing
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection
Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess
The purpose of this study is to better understand why children develop methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections that require surgical drainage and whether antibiotics are helpful after the infection is…
- Conditions
- Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT01498744
- Testing
- Oral Clindamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Abscesses
Staphylococcus Aureus Decolonization Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether measures to eliminate the Staph germ from the skin of the index patient (with a special ointment and soap) are more effective when performed by everyone in the household rather…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Abscesses, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- SuDS (NCT00731783)
- Testing
- 2% Mupirocin Ointment, 4% Chlorhexidine liquid soap, Hygiene protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
One Lung Ventilation OLV, Esophageal Atresia
The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Oxygen During One Lung Ventilation in Pediatric Surgery.
The children who will undergo OLV (one lung ventilation) through general anesthesia will be divided into two groups: The first will be intravenous infusion of dexmedetomidine at 0.4 mcg / kg / hour, and the second will be…
- Conditions
- One Lung Ventilation OLV, Esophageal Atresia, Hydrocystoma, Pneumonectomy
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT04932746)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Comparison of Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses in Children
The purpose of this study is to compare abscess drainage utilizing the vessel loop technique in children to the standard incision and drainage technique with the endpoint to determine if rates of treatment failure are…
- Trial name
- NCT02443272
- Testing
- Vessel Loop Drainage, Incision and Drainage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Abscess
Emergency Bedside Ultrasound for Pediatric Soft Tissue Infections
The purpose of this study is to determine if soft tissue infections in pediatric patients can be more accurately diagnosed (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00595881
- Testing
- Bedside emergency ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia