Clinical trials: Skin Colonization
Atopic Dermatitis
0.005% Sodium Hypochlorite Final Rinse Solution in Atopic Dermatitis
This study will determine the safety and efficacy of diluted bleach bath solution as final rinse on the reduction of Staphylococcus aureus colonization among children and adult Filipinos with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis..
- Trial name
- NCT02241174
- Testing
- Sodium Hypochlorite
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makati Medical Center
Atopic Dermatitis
The Impact of Treating Staphylococcus Aureus Infection and Colonization on the Clinical Severity of Atopic Dermatitis
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) infection is perceived not only as a common secondary complication of atopic dermatitis (AD), but also as a culprit in the worsening of this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00179959
- Testing
- Sodium hypochlorite (bleach) baths, Mupirocin ointment, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Microbial Colonization, Atopic Dermatitis
Nationwide Research on the Rewilding of Kindergarten Yards
Biodiversity is essential for nature and human well-being. Land use has reduced biodiversity in cities that is associated with altered commensal microbiota and a rising burden of immunological disorders among urban children.
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Atopic Dermatitis, Asthma in Children, Allergy
- Trial name
- Vahvistu (NCT06390878)
- Testing
- Biodiversity, Playground equipment
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natural Resources Institute Finland
Atopic Dermatitis, Nature, Human
Sand Play - the Effect of Biodiversity Exposure on Atopic Dermatitis
The prevalence of atopic dermatitis has increased along with urbanization and biodiversity loss. According to biodiversity hypothesis, the main reason is urban lifestyle and reduced contact to microbial diversity.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Nature, Human, Microbial Colonization, Immune System and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- BIWE (NCT06390696)
- Testing
- Microbial intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natural Resources Institute Finland
Group A Streptococcal Infection, Scabies
Streptococcus Pyogenes Carriage Acquisition and Transmission Study
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a bacteria which causes severe infections and leads to deadly diseases such as rheumatic heart disease which kills over 300,000 people a year globally, particularly in low-income countries.
- Conditions
- Group A Streptococcal Infection, Scabies, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- SpyCATS (NCT05117528)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 441 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Surgical Site Infection
Dressing Wear Time After Breast Augmentation With Prosthesis
This study was designed to determine whether the duration of dressing wear following augmentation mammaplasty influence skin colonization and eventually surgical site infections rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01553604
- Testing
- augmentation mammaplasty
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniela Francescato Veiga
Obesity, Childhood, Cognition
NiPPeR Randomised Trial - Child Follow Up Study
There is an increasing focus on the need to optimise nutrition, lifestyle and metabolism of parents before and during pregnancy and of the infant after birth, but as yet there is limited understanding of the specific influences…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Cognition, Neurobehavioral Manifestations, Metabolic Disturbance
- Trial name
- NiPPeR Child (NCT05934422)
- Testing
- Intervention (Study Nutritional Drink), Control (Standard Nutritional Drink)
- Where
- 3 sites in New Zealand, Singapore and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 461 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Bacterial Infections
Frequence of Dressing Change and Bacterial Colonization in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
This study is non-inferiority trial design.The relationship between whether dressing change 24hrs after CVC (central venous catheter) catheterization and bacterial colonization of the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT04806776
- Testing
- 24hrs dressings change, 7days dressings change
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Neonatal Sepsis, Low Birth Weight
Safety of Skin Cleansing With Chlorhexidine in Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to examine if single skin cleansing with 0.25% chlorhexidine affects skin condition, temperature, and bacterial colonization in stable preterm (28-36 weeks gestational age) low birth weight (1001-2000…
- Trial name
- NCT00947518
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Atopic Dermatitis
S. Aureus Colonization in Atopic Dermatitis
The purpose of this study is to characterize the bacterial strains that colonize children with atopic dermatitis. The investigators hypothesize that rectal cultures will be more sensitive than anterior nares cultures for…
- Trial name
- NCT02091037
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Theraworx Bath Wipes Versus Standard Bath Wipes in the Reduction of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are associated with substantial morbidity, mortality and health-care costs in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Trial name
- NCT02241005
- Testing
- Theraworx™ bath wipes, Standard bath wipes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Bacterial Infection
Effect of Chlorhexidine Cleansing on Skin Flora of Newborns in Nepal
The purpose of this study is to compare the reductions in skin flora of newborns after a single cleansing of the body with three concentrations of chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1.0%) and to examine the safety of skin cleansing in…
- Trial name
- NNIPS-SFS (NCT00271440)
- Testing
- skin cleansing with chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1%)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Skin Colonization, Catheterization
Antiseptic Use and Dressing Application
The purposes of the study are: 1. To compare the local efficacy (skin colonization) of 2 commercialized antiseptics used for the disinfection of the dressing application for an epicutaneocavous catheter (EPI). 2.
- Conditions
- Skin Colonization, Catheterization, Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00389558
- Testing
- disinfection efficacy using Biseptine, disinfection efficacy using Amukin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Maternite Regionale Universitaire
MRSA
Community-Assoc. S. Aureus Colonization and Recurrent Infection in Pts With Uncomplicated S. Aureus Skin Abscesses
Infections due to S. aureus are a major healthcare burden. Currently there is not an effective way to prevent S. aureus infection.
- Trial name
- CIRCUS (NCT02690415)
- Testing
- Antibiotics Given, Antibiotics not given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
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
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
Atopic Dermatitis
Effect of Oral Vitamin D Supplement on Atopic Dermatitis; A Clinical Trial With Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization Determination
Background: Increase in skin colonization of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) in atopic dermatitis patients (AD) resulted from the reduction of cathelicidin production in these patients plays the important role in pathogenesis…
- Trial name
- NCT02058186
- Testing
- oral vitamin D
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Srinakharinwirot University
Catheter-Related Infections
Peripheral Venous Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections
The aim of this work is to: 1. Study the impact of PIVC skin colonization on catheter tip colonization and the development of CRBSI 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05139628
- Testing
- microbiological identification of samples (skin and blood samples)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
Effect of an Emollient Cream Containing a Milk Bioactive Peptide on Clinical Signs, Pruritus and Bacterial Colonization of Mild Atopic Dermatitis Skin Lesions in Pediatric Population
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the protective effect of glycomacropeptide on the clinical signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis in children aged 2 to 12 years, and to determine if topical administration of…
- Trial name
- AD-GMP-SCORAD (NCT07259343)
- Testing
- glycomacropeptide, emollient cream
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes
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