Clinical trials: Antibiotic Usage
Antibiotics Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Clindamycin Versus Amoxicillin With Clavulanic Acid in Prevention of Early Dental Implants Failure
Among patients receiving dental implants, does the choice of antibiotics reduce the frequency of early implant failure ?
- Trial name
- NCT04980170
- Testing
- Clindamycin 300 mg, Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 635mg
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan University Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Nosocomial Infections in Children
Decreasing Antibiotic Use in Infants With Suspected Ventilator-associated Infection
This is a prospective study with three specific aims: (1) To convene a consensus conference to develop a guideline for antibiotic use in infants (age < 3 yrs) with suspected ventilator-associated infection; (2) To evaluate…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Nosocomial Infections in Children, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- VAIN2 (NCT03041207)
- Testing
- Development and implementation of an antibiotic guideline
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 555 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sepsis, Septic Shock
PCT Guided Stopping of Antibiotic Therapy in Children With Sepsis
The investigators' objective is to compare the risk of treatment failure* in children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with sepsis and managed by procalcitonin guided therapy for stopping of antibiotics ('PCT…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Antibiotic Use, Procalcitonin
- Trial name
- NCT03388944
- Testing
- PCT group
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 561 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Antibiotics Misuse
An Educational Intervention to Improve the Use of Antibiotics in Portuguese Health Professional
This is a cluster randomised controlled trial covering all general practitioners working in the National Health System (SNS) and all pharmacists working in community pharmacies in the area covered by the Health Region…
- Trial name
- NCT02173509
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary and multifaceted educational intervention.
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Pneumonia
Bacterial Pneumonia Score (BPS) Guided Antibiotic Use in Children With Community Acquired Pneumonia
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) will reduce antibiotic use as compared to standard care practice (current…
- Trial name
- NCT01041209
- Testing
- Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use, Enforced Guidelines
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Cystitis Acute, Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Dipsticks and Microscopy to Reduce Antibiotic Use in Women's Urinary Tract Infections: a Pilot Trial (MicUTI)
With the aim to pilot a full-scaled trial to reduce unnecessary antibiotics in women with suspected uncomplicated urinary tract infections, twenty general practices in Bavaria, Germany, will be randomized to deliver patient…
- Conditions
- Cystitis Acute, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Medication Adherence, Urinary Tract Infection Bacterial
- Trial name
- MicUTI (NCT05667207)
- Testing
- Point-of-care microscopy and dipstick guided management
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Antibiotics
Antibiotic Usage and Resistance; Knowledge and Practices Before and After Educational Sessions
The inappropriate use of antibiotics by patients not only increases the growth of resistant bacterial strains but also, may lead to adverse side effects that range from gastrointestinal disturbances to fatal anaphylactic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT04493008
- Testing
- Experimental: Educational session
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Misr International University
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
Effect of Nanotechnology Structured Water Magnalife for the Prevention of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections.
This study investigates nanotechnology structured water magnalife in urology and to test its effects against lower urinary tract infections (UTI) in females.
- Trial name
- NCT04306731
- Testing
- Nanotechnology Structured water Magnalife, Trimethoprim, Ordinary bottled drinking water
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sulaimani
Cirrhosis, Liver Hypertension, Portal Variceal Hemorrhage
Prophylactic Antibiotics in the Endoscopic Secondary Prevention of Cirrhotic Patients With Varices: a Retrospective Study
Whether prophylactic antibiotics should be administered in the endoscopic secondary prevention of GVB or not is unclear. In this retrospective study, we are aimed to evaluate whether prophylactic antibiotics confer advantages in…
- Trial name
- NCT07616466
- Testing
- No use of prophylactic antibiotics, Prophylactic Antibiotics
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Antibiotic Outbreak, Risk Factors for Never Event, Prediction of Inappropriate Use
In order to decrease inappropriate antibiotic use, drivers of inappropriate use must be identified locally. This study will focus on the MOST inappropriate use, which are defined as 'never events'.
- Trial name
- NCT03489330
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Non-routine Use of Antibiotics (Amoxi-light)
To evaluate, in routine operational settings of treatment of uncomplicated Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in children aged 6-59 months, the risk of nutritional recovery and hospitalization with non-routine use of amoxicillin…
- Trial name
- NCT03370003
- Testing
- Standard medical care
- Volunteers
- 2,876 people
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Abortion, Septic
The Use of Antibiotics After Hospital Discharge in Septic Abortion
The use of antibiotics in post-partum infection has been abbreviated. After 48 hours of clinical improvement, the patient is discharged from the hospital without antibiotics. No trials has been found in cases of septic abortion.
- Trial name
- APA (NCT00353743)
- Testing
- doxycycline plus metronidazole
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Antibiotic Prescriptions, In-Patient Treatment
Impact of a Simple Automated Best Practice Alert (BPA) on Quantity and Quality of In-hospital Antibiotic Use in a Tertiary and Three Secondary Hospitals
The goal of the stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial is to assess the impact of an antimicrobial stewardship intervention: a simple, automated Best Practice Alert (BPA) that reminds prescribers to reevaluate antibiotic therapy…
- Trial name
- TARGET (NCT07115966)
- Testing
- Computerized decision support by best practice alert (BPA)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Staphylococcus Aureus
Antimicrobial Drug Use and Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
The purpose of this investigation is to study the relationships between antimicrobial stewardship program efforts, antimicrobial drug use, and infection control efforts to the incidence rates of hospital acquired infections with…
- Trial name
- NCT01075451
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Antimicrobial Stewardship, Antibiotics Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
A Multimodal Intervention to Optimise Antimicrobial Use in Residential Aged Care Facilities (ENGAGEMENT Study)
The antimicrobial stewardship ENGAGEMENT study aims to deliver a bundle of interventions, including education of GPs and nursing staff, guideline implementation and telehealth support for 18 residential aged care facilities…
- Trial name
- ENGAGEMENT (NCT04705259)
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Stewardship ENGAGEMENT bundle
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Respiratory Infections, Antibiotics
Effect of Evidence-based Reminders on Use of Antibiotics
Inappropriate use of antibiotics in primary care is associated with Development of antibiotic resistant strains. As part of a quality improvement program carried out in primary care in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia, a…
- Trial name
- NCT02927743
- Testing
- evidence-based online feedback
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8,053 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gloria Cristina Cordoba
Antibiotics, Upper Respiratory Infections
Use of a Behavioral Economic Intervention to Reduce Antibiotic Prescription for Upper Respiratory Infections
In an effort to implement Choosing Wisely guidelines and decrease patient harm, we will implement and evaluate a clinician audit-feedback and behavioral "nudge" initiative to reduce low-value antibiotics for URIs.
- Conditions
- Antibiotics, Upper Respiratory Infections, Safety-Net Hospitals, Behavioral Economics
- Trial name
- NCT03464279
- Testing
- Nudge using Behavioral Economic Interventions, Standard Practices to Reduce Health System Antibiotic Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Glucose Fluctuations in Sepsis
Usage of Glucose Fluctuations as a Prognostic Marker in Septic Shock Patients
To determine whether glucose fluctuations prior to antibiotic administration are associated with sepsis severity and poor clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07234526
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Respiratory Disease, Inflammation
Partners in Children's Health (CSN): A Randomized Trial of an Attachment Based Intervention
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the impacts of an attachment-based intervention (Attachment Biobehavioral Catch-Up (ABC) and Home Book-of-the-Week (HBOW) program on emerging health outcomes (i.e.…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Disease, Inflammation, Insufficient Sleep, Digestive Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06002685
- Testing
- Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Home-Based Book-of-the-Week
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Gastroenteritis
Impact of the Introduction of a Gastro-intestinal Panel by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR).
Evaluation of the impact of the introduction of multiplex PCR panels on the clinical management of patients with gastroenteritis at the University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland.
- Trial name
- NCT03551340
- Testing
- Gastro-intestinal panel by PCR
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals