Clinical trials: Abdominal Infection
Appendicitis
Complex and Simple Appendicitis: REstrictive or Liberal Post-operative Antibiotic eXposure (CASA RELAX)
This prospective trial will randomize patients who have had an appendectomy to two different durations of antibiotic therapy depending on the status of the appendicitis.
- Trial name
- CASA-RELAX (NCT05838248)
- Testing
- antibiotic duration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Wound Infection, Complication
Abdomen CT and Open Appendicectomy：New Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures
The traditional open appendectomy in the clinical effect is not prefect, and for a long time there is no measurable improvement.
- Conditions
- Wound Infection, Complication, Scar
- Trial name
- ACAOA (NCT02574364)
- Testing
- The application of abdomen CT, traditional incision
- Volunteers
- 730 people
- Sponsor
- Ningbo Municipal No.4 Hospital
Appendicitis Acute
First Appendectomy Using Revolve Surgical Robotic Arm
This study is testing a new surgical device called the Revolve Surgical System (RSS) during appendix removal surgery. The RSS is designed to help surgeons perform minimally invasive surgery with improved precision and stability…
- Trial name
- NCT07455487
- Testing
- Revolve Surgical System - RSS
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Abdominal (ABD) Infection
INSPIRE Trial for Abdominal Infections
The INSPIRE Abdominal Infection Trial is a cluster-randomized controlled trial of HCA Healthcare hospitals comparing routine empiric antibiotic stewardship practices with real-time, precision medicine computerized physician order…
- Trial name
- NCT05423743
- Testing
- Arm 1: Routine Care, Arm 2: INSPIRE Stewardship Bundle for Abdominal Infection
- Where
- 101 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 198,480 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Peritonitis
Prospective Comparison of Primary Abdominal Closure and Vacuum Assisted Laparostomy in Treatment of Severe Peritonitis
The aim of the project was to optimalize the process in severe peritonitis which is generally inflicted with high mortality and morbidity with long term costly therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01531543
- Testing
- V.A.C.- Vacuum assisted closure laparostomy (KCI)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- The Faculty Hospital Na Bulovce
Immunization, Human Influenza
Study of Yili Mei Yi Tian Active Lactobacillus Drink to Improve Immunity and Digestive System
Study on Evaluating the Promote Effect of Yili Mei Yi Tian Active Lactobacillus Drink on Immunity and Physical Intestinal Canal
- Conditions
- Immunization, Human Influenza, Common Cold, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT01677715
- Testing
- Yili "Mei Yi Tian" active lactobacillus drink, recombined milk drink contains no lactobacillus
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Short Post-operative Antibacterial Therapy in Complicated Appendicitis: Oral Versus Intravenous
Short Post-operative Antibacterial Therapy in Complicated Appendicitis: Oral Versus Intravenous is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing 24 hour intravenous antibacterial therapy to 24 hour oral antibacterial…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture, Acute Appendicitis Without Peritonitis, Acute Appendicitis With Appendix Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT04947748
- Testing
- Oral versus intravenous administration of antibacterial treatment
- Where
- Estonia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Estonia Medical Centre
Acute Appendicitis
Sensitivity and Specificity of the Alvarado Score for the Timely Differential Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Samoa
Retrospective clinical data review design of all patients admitted to the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital Surgical Unit for AA from January 2015 to December 2016.
- Trial name
- NCT05168410
- Testing
- Alvarado Score
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Annette Kaspar
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Honolulu Heart Program
To investigate coronary heart disease and stroke among American men of Japanese ancestry who were living on the island of Oahu in 1965. Morbidity and mortality surveillance of the original cohort is continuing.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005123
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Surgical Site Infection
Environmental Risk Factors of Mesh Infection After Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
Mesh infection is the main complication in abdominal hernia repair. In case of infection, a conservative management of mesh is not always possible.
- Trial name
- NCT04174976
- Testing
- wall hernia repair
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Intra-abdominal Infection, Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection
Study of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam (MK-7625A) in Combination With Metronidazole in Japanese Participants With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (MK-7625A-013)
This is a Phase 3, multi-site, non-randomized, open-label study evaluating the safety and efficacy of MK-7625A 1.5 g (ceftolozane 1 g/tazobactam 0.5 g) plus metronidazole 500 mg for the treatment of Complicated Intra-abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT02739997
- Testing
- MK-7625A 1.5 g (ceftolozane 1 g/tazobactam 0.5 g), metronidazole 500 mg
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Complication, Anastomotic Leak
Prediction of Intra-abdominal Infectious Complication by Drainage Fluid Analysis
In our previous study, a nomogram model was established to predict intra-abdominal infectious complications after gastrointestinal surgery.
- Conditions
- Complication, Anastomotic Leak, Intraabdominal Infections, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- APPEAL-GC (NCT03862378)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Surgical Site Infection, Obesity
SUpPress SSI - Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
Our goal is to provide data that will give surgeons and hospitals clear recommendations on the use of NPWT for Cesarean section, abdominal hysterectomy and colon surgeries in patients with diabetes and/or obesity.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Obesity, Diabetes, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- SUpPressSSI (NCT03816293)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,680 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Appendicitis, Appendicitis; Perforation
Probiotics and Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis
To determine the effectiveness of the use of probiotics in patients with a diagnosis of complicated appendicitis on antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD).
- Trial name
- NCT04529980
- Testing
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) Probiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health
Peritoneal Inflammation
Humidification in Laparoscopic Colonic Surgery
Laparoscopic surgery allows surgeons to remove bowel via small incisions. To allow insertion of a camera and instruments, cold and dry gas is blown into the abdominal cavity.
- Trial name
- NCT00642005
- Testing
- Fisher and Paykel Humidifier (MR860), Standard insufflation
- Where
- 3 sites in New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Acute Appendicitis
Appendicitis Choice of Treatment Study
A longitudinal observational/survey study evaluating patient centered decision making in the choice of treatment for acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT04968782
- Testing
- Patients with acute appendicitis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Appendicitis
Geographic Influences on Appendicectomy Outcomes
Introduction Appendicitis is a common condition which represents a significant resource burden for the Scottish National Health Service (NHS).
- Trial name
- NCT02017951
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Cholelithiases, Appendicitis
Effect of Intravenous Lignocaine Infusion on Intraoperative End Tidal Desflurane Concentration Requirements
Lignocaine is a local anaesthetic that is widely used in all medical and surgical fields. Many clinical studies have shown that intravenous (IV) lignocaine given in the perioperative period was safe, reduced airway complications…
- Conditions
- Cholelithiases, Appendicitis, Ovarian Cysts
- Trial name
- NCT06064331
- Testing
- Lignocaine
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
Acute Appendicitis
Non-operative Treatment of Acute Non-perforated Appendicitis
Gold Standard treatment of appendicitis is appendectomy but non-operative treatment of non-perforated appendicitis with antibiotics is also under trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04030741
- Testing
- Meronem and flagyl, Appendectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Abdominal Sepsis, Peritonitis
Impact of Early Peri-operative Use of Polymyxin-B Hemoperfusion in Septic Patients Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery
Septic shock of intra-abdominal origin is likely due to Gram-negative bacteria or mixed pathogens and associated with high levels of endotoxin.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Sepsis, Peritonitis, Colon Perforation
- Trial name
- NCT01646229
- Testing
- Polymyxin-B hemoperfusion, Control
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva