Clinical trials: Acute Infectious Diseases
Acute Otitis Media
Efficacy of Short-Course Antimicrobial Treatment for Children With Acute Otitis Media and Impact on Resistance
The investigators will study whether, in young children with acute otitis media (AOM), shortening length of antibiotic treatment as a strategy for reducing antimicrobial resistance provides satisfactory clinical outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01511107
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate, 10 days, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate, 5 days
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Hoberman
COVID-19
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Pamrevlumab, in Hospitalized Participants With Acute COVID-19 Disease
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) infusions of pamrevlumab when compared with placebo in participants who are hospitalized with acute COVID-19 disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04432298
- Testing
- Pamrevlumab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyntra Bio
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Bacterial Pneumonia Score (BPS) Guided Antibiotic Use in Children With Pneumonia and Pneumococcal Vaccine
The aim of this study is to test if BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score) guided antibiotic use in children with non severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and pneumoccocal vaccine will reduce antibiotic use as compared to standard…
- Trial name
- NCT01875731
- Testing
- BPS, Guideline
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Sinusitis
BAY12-8039: 5 Days for Sinusitis vs Placebo
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Avelox in a 5 day treatment of adult patients with acute bacterial sinusitis and to measure the amount of time it takes for symptom relief.
- Trial name
- NCT00492024
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039)
- Where
- 51 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Post-authorisation Safety Study in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes to Assess the Risk of Liver Injury, Kidney Injury, Urinary Tract and Genital Infections, and Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Patients Treated With Empagliflozin, Compared to DPP-4 Inhibitors
Empagliflozin (Jardiance), a highly potent and selective inhibitor of the sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), was approved in Europe in May 2014 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to improve glycaemic…
- Trial name
- NCT02864914
- Testing
- Empagliflozin, DPP-4 inhibitors
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 333,580 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Candida Vulvovaginitis
Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ibrexafungerp (SCY-078) vs. Placebo in Subjects With Acute Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
This is a Phase 3, randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral Ibrexafungerp (SCY-078) compared to placebo in female subjects 12 years and older with AVVC.
- Trial name
- Vanish 306 (NCT03987620)
- Testing
- Ibrexafungerp
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- Scynexis, Inc.
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety Study of Efgartigimod in Adults With Post-COVID-19 POTS
The study aims to investigate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, pharmacodynamics (PD), pharmacokinetics (PK), and immunogenicity of efgartigimod compared to placebo in participants with post-COVID-19 postural orthostatic…
- Trial name
- POTS (NCT05633407)
- Testing
- Efgartigimod
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- argenx
Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
A Study of Rivaroxaban (JNJ-39039039) on the Venous Thromboembolic Risk in Post-Hospital Discharge Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with placebo in the prevention of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) events and VTE-related death post-hospital discharge in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency, Stroke Acute, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- MARINER (NCT02111564)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, 10 mg, Rivaroxaban, 7.5 mg
- Where
- 593 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,024 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Respiratory Failure
Fibrinolytic Therapy to Treat ARDS in the Setting of COVID-19 Infection
The global pandemic COVID-19 has overwhelmed the medical capacity to accommodate a large surge of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04357730
- Testing
- Alteplase 50 MG [Activase]
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Coronavirus, Coronavirus Infection
Natural Killer Cell (CYNK-001) Infusions in Adults With COVID-19
This study is a Phase 1 / 2 trial to determine the safety and efficacy of CYNK-001, an immunotherapy containing Natural Killer (NK) cells derived from human placental CD34+ cells and culture-expanded, in patients with moderate…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus, Coronavirus Infection, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- CYNKCOVID (NCT04365101)
- Testing
- CYNK-001
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Celularity Incorporated
Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
The first aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of delivering CO-OP remotely to individuals experiencing cognitive impairments that limit everyday activities in post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS).
- Trial name
- NCT06136871
- Testing
- CO-OP Procedures, Inactive Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Bone Marrow Transplant Infection, Infection in Marrow Transplant Recipients
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - RSV Protocol
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if ribavirin can help to control RSV in patients with immune systems that have been weakened by a stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Transplant Infection, Infection in Marrow Transplant Recipients, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01502072
- Testing
- Ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Fungal Infection, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Oral Posaconazole in High Risk Patients With Gastrointestinal Dysfunction (Study P05115)
The purpose of this study is: to explore the potential for different dosing strategies of posaconazole oral suspension (POS) to increase plasma levels and to profile the pharmacokinetics of these dosing strategies in patients…
- Conditions
- Fungal Infection, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Neutropenia
- Trial name
- NCT00686543
- Testing
- Posaconazole
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
HIV Infections
Safety and Effectiveness of Short-Term Anti-HIV Drug Therapy for Recent HIV-1 Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of an anti-HIV drug regimen followed by treatment interruption in people recently infected with HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00414518
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/Emtricitabine, Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Antithrombin III Deficiency, Covid19
Antithrombin III in Infectious Disease Caused by COVID-19
The purpose of this research study is to see if participants who have SARS-CoV-2 and low levels of AT3 in the blood will benefit by being given AT3.
- Trial name
- NCT04899232
- Testing
- Antithrombin III
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Enrique Ginzburg
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation, Wound Infection
Effect of Peri-operative Supplemental Oxygen in Wound Infection After Appendectomy
The study evaluates the role of supplemental hyper-oxygenation given perioperatively on wound site infection after appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02687217
- Testing
- oxygen
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Infectious Gastroenteritis
Implementation of a Molecular Diagnostic for Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis: The FilmArray GI Panel IMPACT Study
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC (BioFire) has developed the FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, a rapid, easy to use PCR-based in vitro diagnostic test for the identification of 22 common microorganisms responsible for infectious…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02248285)
- Testing
- FilmArray™ Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,545 people
- Sponsor
- BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
HIV-1-infection, Alcohol Drinking
Acute Neural and Immune Effects of Alcohol in People Living With HIV Infection
This study will examine whether moderate alcohol use in the context of HIV infection exacerbates inflammatory signaling in the immune system and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04050735
- Testing
- Alcohol, ethyl, moderate dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV Infection, Coronary Heart Disease
High Intensity Lipid Lowering Following Acute Coronary Syndromes for Persons Living With HIV
HILLCLIMBER is a randomized, controlled, open-label phase II trial of moderate dose statin therapy (pravastatin 40mg daily) versus high-dose statin therapy (rosuvastatin 20-40mg daily) in HIV-infected persons taking…
- Trial name
- HILLCLIMBER (NCT02841774)
- Testing
- Pravastatin, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Feinstein
Covid-19
Diagnostic Performance of an Antigen Test for SARS-CoV-2 Infection (COVID-19)
A comparison of a direct antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 obtained by mid-turbinate swab with the reference standard rt-PCR test obtained by nasopharyngeal swab in outpatients with symptoms compatible with COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04610489
- Testing
- Quidel Sofia SARS Antigen FIA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic