Clinical trials: Anti-Microbial Resistance
HIV Infections
A Comparison of Two Tests for Anti-HIV Drug Resistance
The purpose of this study is to compare 2 different types of tests of the HIV virus to see which specific anti-HIV drugs would work the best. Drug resistance is a major reason for therapy failure in HIV patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00006490
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Endotracheal Extubation, Airway Obstruction
Efficacy Study of a Novel Device to Clean the Endotracheal Tube
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the in-vivo efficacy of a novel device (endOclear) for cleaning the endotracheal tube (ETT) lumen from secretions.
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Extubation, Airway Obstruction, Airway Control, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
- Trial name
- NCT01765530
- Testing
- ETT cleaning maneuver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV Infections
T-20 With Anti-HIV Combination Therapy for Patients With Prior Anti-HIV Drug Treatment and/or Drug Resistance to Each of the Three Classes of Approved Anti-HIV Drugs
The purpose of this study is to compare the change in viral load (amount of HIV in the blood) of patients who receive T-20 with selected anti-HIV drugs to that of patients who receive only selected anti-HIV drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00008528
- Testing
- Enfuvirtide
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 525 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Droplet Digital PCR and PCR-free BIOSensors for the Detection of Resistance-associated SNPs in Pneumocystis Jirovecii
The main objective of the proposed research is to identify Pneumocystis jirovecii mutant strains on 4 genes encoding therapeutic targets such as dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS), dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), cytochrome b (CYB)…
- Trial name
- DDBIOS (NCT06431958)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
HIV Infections
A Study of the Long-Term Outcomes of HIV-Positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to collect information about life spans and HIV-related illnesses in multiple groups of HIV-positive patients with varying anti-HIV treatment experience, including no treatment at all.
- Trial name
- NCT00000932
- Where
- 91 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,669 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Keratitis, Ulcerative, Antibiotic Resistance, Microbial
Au-Ag-Cu2O NG With PTT Anti Drug-resistant Microbial Keratitis
This clinical study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of gold-silver cuprous oxide composite nanogels combined with photothermal therapy system in the treatment of severe drug-resistant bacterial keratitis…
- Conditions
- Keratitis, Ulcerative, Antibiotic Resistance, Microbial, Photothermal Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05268718
- Testing
- Hollow gold and silver alloy cuprous oxide shell nano-shell hydrogel, Voriconazole eye drops, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
HIV Infections
A Study to Demonstrate That Anti-HIV Drug Therapy Can be Stopped Without Causing Viral Resistance, and to Characterize Drug Elimination From the Body
The purpose of this study is to find out if anti-HIV drugs can be stopped without the virus becoming resistant to the drugs. The study will also examine how fast anti-HIV drugs leave the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00029341
- Testing
- Treatment Interruption
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mycobacterium Avium-intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Azithromycin on MAC Disease Prevention in HIV-Positive Patients
This study is designed to find out whether HIV-positive patients whose immune systems have improved after receiving anti-HIV treatment should take azithromycin to prevent Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00000947
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Antibiotics Use and Carriage of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococci in Community Patients
In this prospective, observational, multicentric open study, the investigators will compare the acquisition rates of methicillin-resistant staphylococci (coagulase-negative staphylococci and Staphylococcus aureus) nasal carriage…
- Trial name
- StaphMRG (NCT01489878)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 571 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Anti-Microbial Resistance
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Study
This study aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of the antibiotic resistance and prudent antibiotic use among healthcare workers in Syria
- Trial name
- NCT06944158
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Effect of Adiposity and Associated Local Microbial Factors on Healing and Progression of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and their associated complications like amputations are increasingly becoming a problem in low and middle income (LMI) countries.
- Trial name
- NCT03960255
- Testing
- Normal standard care
- Where
- 4 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Tract Infections
Safety of Discontinuing Patient Antibiotic Treatment
There is no evidence that discontinuing antibiotic therapy for non-bacterial infections is safe. The main objective of this study is to determine whether discontinuation of antibiotic therapy when a clinician no longer considers…
- Trial name
- STOP-AB (NCT02900820)
- Testing
- Discontinuing antibiotic therapy, Continuing antibiotic therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine
Anti-Infective Agents, Mobile Applications
A Digital Antimicrobial Stewardship Smartphone Application to Combat AMR: the AB-assistant
Optimal prescribing of antimicrobials is becoming increasingly challenging because of the growing complexity of guidelines and constantly changing distribution of infectious pathogens.
- Conditions
- Anti-Infective Agents, Mobile Applications, Quality Improvement, Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Trial name
- AB-assistant (NCT03793946)
- Testing
- AB-assistant
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,080 people
- Sponsor
- Annelies Verbon
HIV Infections
A Phase III Randomized Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of 3TC/ZDV/1592U89 and 3TC/ZDV/IDV in HIV-1 Infected Antiretroviral Therapy-Naive Subjects.
To compare the safety, tolerance, early antiviral activity, and durability of antiviral response of the lamivudine (3TC)/zidovudine (ZDV)/1592U89 arm versus the 3TC/ZDV/indinavir (IDV) arm.
- Trial name
- NCT00002199
- Testing
- Indinavir sulfate, Lamivudine/Zidovudine, Abacavir sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Medication Adherence, Antibiotic Resistance, Microbial
7-VINCut Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention to Decrease Duration of Antibiotic Treatment and Carbapenem Use in Surgery
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top ten public health threats facing humanity. The misuse and overuse of antibiotics has been identified as a major factor in the development of drug-resistant pathogens, and 30% of…
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Antibiotic Resistance, Microbial, Medication Errors and Other Product Use Errors and Issues
- Trial name
- 7_VINCUT (NCT05813821)
- Testing
- Antimicrobial stewardship in surgery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32,499 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
HIV Infections
A Study of Three Different Anti-HIV Drug Combinations in HIV-Infected Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of three anti-HIV drug combinations. The three combinations are: (1) efavirenz (DMP 266) plus indinavir; (2) DMP 266 plus zidovudine (ZDV) plus lamivudine…
- Trial name
- NCT00002410
- Testing
- Indinavir sulfate, Lamivudine, Zidovudine
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Sponsor
- Dupont Merck
HIV Infections
Effect of Vaccination on Turnover of Lamivudine (3TC) Sensitive and Resistant Virus Populations in HIV-1-Infected Individuals
To ascertain whether the origin of plasma HIV-1-RNA following T cell activation represents the activation of latently infected cells or an increase in cells permissive for replacing viral mutants.
- Trial name
- NCT00001080
- Testing
- Influenza Virus Vaccine, Pneumococcal Vaccine, Polyvalent (23-valent), Lamivudine
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Resistance Bacterial, Increased Drug Resistance
Decreasing Irrational Antimicrobial Use in Bangladesh: A Digital Intervention Program
We developed 'SmartAMR', a digital pharmacy system featuring real-time records, symptom checks, telemedicine, counselling, and medication reminders.
- Conditions
- Resistance Bacterial, Increased Drug Resistance, Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Trial name
- SmartAMR (NCT06313619)
- Testing
- SmartAMR
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
HIV Infections
A Comparison of Two Anti-HIV Treatment Plans
The purpose of this study is to compare 2 treatment plans to try to increase the effects of anti-HIV drugs in patients who are resistant to the drug effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00005915
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Salvage Treatment, Resistance Testing, and Withdrawal of Anti-HIV Drugs for HIV Patients Failing Current Anti-HIV Treatment
The purpose of this study is to test another way to control the amount of HIV in the blood (viral load). Studies show that stopping all anti-HIV drugs for a time before switching to new anti-HIV drugs may improve the response in…
- Trial name
- NCT00011128
- Testing
- Antiretroviral Treatment Interruption
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)