Clinical trials: Antibiotic Usage
Clinical Pharmacists, Electronic Medical Record
Relationship Between the Clinical Pharmacist & Antibiotic Use by Using the Electronic Program
A retrospective cohort study to explore the association between clinical pharmacists' interventions and antibiotic consumption through the use of the medical electronic reports and to identify mortality and cost savings in…
- Trial name
- NCT05002647
- Testing
- NO intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 2,601 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pneumonia, Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease
Procalcitonin as a Marker of Antibiotic Therapy in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
The purpose of this study is to investigate weather or not the use of a procalcitonin(PCT)-based treatment in the daily clinical work could lower the consumption of antibiotics in patients with lower respiratory tract infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02171338
- Testing
- PCT-level, Antibiotic treatment based on PCT-level
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Periodontitis, Lasers
The Effect of Adjunctive Therapies in Regenerative Treatment of Stage III Grade C Periodontitis
Anti-infective procedures play a very important role in the success of regenerative surgical treatment of aggressive periodontitis, Grade C periodontitis, which shows the newly named molar-incisor pattern according to the 2017…
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Lasers, Ozone, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT05447026
- Testing
- Control group, Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) group, LED photobiomodulation group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Peri-Implantitis, Plaque, Dental
Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy in the Management of Peri-implantitis
This early-stage study is designed to determine the efficacy of the Lumoral method in periimplantitis. Improved supragingival plaque control can help to also sustain subgingival plaque management in the long term.
- Trial name
- NCT06017817
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral hygiene instructions, Scaling and root planing (SRP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy
Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Use of an Antibiotic for Medical Thoracoscopy
This is a prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of a single dose of cefazolin 2g IV for the prophylaxis of surgical site and pleural space infections in patients undergoing medical thoracoscopy.
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Empyema
- Trial name
- APT (NCT02446782)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, saline
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Bacteremia, Antimicrobial Stewardship
Knowledge Attitude and Practice Regarding Bloodstream Bacterial Infections and Antibiotics Usage Among Doctors.
This study is designed to use a questionnaire to assess doctors' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding bloodstream bacterial infections and antibiotic use in Tawam and Al Ain tertiary Hospitals (both hospitals have the…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Antibiotic Use, Antibiotic Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT06605677
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abu Dhabi Health Services Company
Hospital Acquired Infection
Effect of Copper Impregnated Textiles on Healthcare Associated Infections and Antibiotic Use
This is a prospective Infection Control study comparing rates of antibiotic usage and infections in the General Intensive Care Unit (GICU) in beds with copper impregnated linens versus regular linens.
- Trial name
- NCT02351895
- Testing
- Copper impregnated linen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,302 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Impacted Third Molar Tooth
Impact of Antibiotic Treatment and Extraction on the Oral Micro Biome
This is a prospective, longitudinal, observational, cohort study investigating young adults undergoing surgical extraction of a wisdom tooth with and without antibiotics post-operatively.
- Trial name
- NCT02951676
- Testing
- Extraction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Perforated Appendicitis
Use of Antibiotic Irrigation to Decrease Wound Infections in Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis
The proposed study will investigate whether antibiotic irrigation using a gentamicin/clindamycin solution during laparoscopic appendectomy is superior in preventing postoperative wound infections and IAA in perforated…
- Trial name
- PA protocol (NCT04039750)
- Testing
- antibiotic rinse with suction, suction only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Dentofacial Deformity
Orthognathic Surgery and Postoperative Antibiotic Use
Currently there is debate in the literature as to the recommended length of postoperative antibiotics in patients undergoing orthognathic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01823523
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Cephalexin, Clindamycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Urinary Tract Infections
Reducing Antibiotic Use for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in General Practice by Treatment With Uva Ursi (UU)- a Comparative Effectiveness Trial
It is well known that "over-treatment" of straightforward infections should be avoided as far as possible. Evidence-based data on non antibiotic treatment options for common conditions are therefore needed urgently.
- Trial name
- REGATTA (NCT03151603)
- Testing
- Arctuvan, Fosfomycin
- Where
- 47 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Impacted Wisdom Tooth
Comparison The Postoperative Effects of Local and Systemic Antibiotics Applied With Platelets Rich Fibrin
The aim of this study was investigate the comparison of postoperative effects of local antibiotics mixed with platelet-rich fibrin and postoperative systemic antibiotic applications prescribed for mandibular impacted third molar…
- Trial name
- NCT04989127
- Testing
- Diagnosis, traditional osteotomies, Platelet Rich Fibrin
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ceren Melahat Donmezer
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Prophylactic Antibiotic Use in Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotic use for TACE and occurrence of postoperative liver abscess. There would be two comparison groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05654896
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone Sodium
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Nadeem Iqbal
Extraction Sites After Removal and Bone Replacement Grafting at Extraction Sockets of Dentally Hopeless Single-rooted Teeth
To Compare Post-Extraction Use of a Novel Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA) Post-operative Mouth Rinse and Daily Use EDTA Mouth Rinse and Standard 0.12% Chlorhexidine (CHX) Post-operative Mouth Rinse and Daily Use Essential Oil (EO) Mouth Rinse.
This study will compare commercially available, commonly used mouth rinses (0.12% chlorhexidine (CHX) vs. Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)) for immediate post-operative and daily antiseptic use after tooth extraction and…
- Trial name
- NCT07191262
- Testing
- 0.12% CHX and Essential Oil mouthrinse, 2.6% EDTA and 0.2% EDTA mouth rinse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Community Acquired Pneumonia
Comparing Antibiotic Treatment Strategies for Children With Pneumonia in Outpatient Settings: (STAMPP)
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a "watch and wait" antibiotic strategy, called Safety Net Antibiotic Prescribing (SNAP), can safely reduce unnecessary antibiotic use while ensuring that children diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- STAMPP (NCT06986148)
- Testing
- Immediate Antibiotic Prescribing Group Instructions, Safety Net Antibiotic Prescribing (SNAP) Group Instructions
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing
A Study to Determine if Antibiotics Prevent Infection in the Pancreas of Patients Where Part of the Pancreas Has Died
This is a research study in patients having a condition known as necrotizing pancreatitis. This is inflammation of the pancreas (an intestinal organ which assists with digestion) that has resulted in the damage and death of some…
- Trial name
- NCT00061438
- Testing
- meropenem
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Antimicrobial Resistance
N-of-1 Trials of Interventions to Improve Decision-making for Antibiotic Use
Antibiotics have brought about a substantial reduction in infectious mortality. However, inappropriate antibiotic use has driven the rapid increase in antibiotic resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT05451836
- Testing
- Patient education leaflets, Physician feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 15,157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Hospitalization, Infection
Project PROTECT: Protecting Nursing Homes From Infections and Hospitalization
This is a cluster-randomized trial of nursing homes to assess whether decolonization with routine chlorhexidine bathing and periodic use of nasal antiseptics can reduce hospitalizations associated with infections, antibiotic…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT03118232)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), Iodophor (10% povidone-iodine)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13,952 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Emergencies
DetermInants of Antimicrobial Use aNd De-escalAtion in Critical Care
Appropriate initial antibiotic therapy is crucial in the treatment of severe infections in patients with intensive care. Adequate spectrum and appropriate doses are the keys to achieving the therapeutic goal.
- Trial name
- DIANA (NCT03664245)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Staphylococcal Infections, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Daptomycin Use for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Colonized Adult Patients Undergoing Primary Elective Hip, Knee, or Shoulder Arthroplasty
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of daptomycin, an antibiotic compared to another one which is vancomycin when given around the time of joint replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01196169
- Testing
- Daptomycin, Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Mountain Home Research & Education Corporation