Clinical trials: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Urinary Tract Infection, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
Effects of Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Recurrent UTI in Children
Approximately, 3% of males and 8% of females will develop a urinary tract infection (UTI) during childhood, and most of these will be effectively treated by short-term antibiotic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02357758
- Testing
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Critically Ill
Prevention of Nosocomial Infections in Critically Ill Patients With Lactoferrin: The PREVAIL Study
Lactoferrin is a protein that is a component of the immune system. It has many properties that could make it the ideal agent for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections.
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT01996579)
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Critical Illness, Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea
Probiotics For The Prevention of Antibiotics Associated Diarrhea in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this prospective trial is to learn about lactobacillus use in critically ill pediatric patients. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: Is lactobacillus GG effective in preventing antibiotic associated diarrhea…
- Trial name
- NCT06109740
- Testing
- lactobacillus GG
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Antibacterial Prophylaxis, Hematological Malignancies
Antibacterial Prophylaxis vs no Prophylaxis for Hematological Malignancies Patients Before Allo-HSCT
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is a potentially curative treatment for a variety of hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Antibacterial Prophylaxis, Hematological Malignancies, Allogenetic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Imipenem
- Trial name
- NCT03733340
- Testing
- Imipenem
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Surgical Site Infection, Anastomotic Leak
Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Colorectal Surgery
The investigators perform a case-control study to compare preparation before elective colorectal surgery. The first group is a prospective patient - registry in all patients with mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) and oral…
- Trial name
- ABCR (NCT03759886)
- Testing
- Paromomycin Sulfate Powder
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Hypospadias
Antibiotic Use Following Distal and Mid-shaft Hypospadias Repair
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic antibiotics following distal or mid-shaft hypospadias repair in influencing the rate of postoperative urinary tract infection and complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02593903
- Testing
- Septra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Gastric Cancer
Gastric Cancer Prevention for Indigenous Peoples
The incidence of gastric cancer in local indigenous peoples is higher than the non-Indigenous counterpart in Taiwan. How to design an effective prevention strategy for gastric cancer is of importance.
- Trial name
- NCT03900910
- Testing
- Gastric cancer prevention, Execution of the program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Patients Who Underwent a Transurethral Resection of Bladder (TURB)
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in urological procedures is aimed to reduce the risk of local and systemic postoperative infections such as urinary tract infection or surgical site infection.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Urologic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT04209192
- Testing
- Fosfomycin Tromethamine 3G Sachet, Amikacin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Vascular Access Ports
Randomized Assessment of Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prior to Port Placement
A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial assessing the utility of antibiotic prophylaxis prior to Totally Implanted Venous Access Device (TIVAD) insertion.
- Trial name
- NCT05304871
- Testing
- Cefazolin, saline
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
HIV Infections
A Safety and Acceptability Study of a Vaginal Ring Microbicide Delivery Method
The proposed study is a multi-centre, open-label crossover study to assess the safety and acceptability of a silicone elastomer vaginal ring (containing no drug) when inserted for a 12 week period in 200 healthy, sexually active…
- Trial name
- NCT00469170
- Testing
- intravaginal ring
- Where
- 4 sites in South Africa, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc.
CIED Related Infection
World-wide Randomized Antibiotic Envelope Infection Prevention Trial
Medtronic , Inc. is sponsoring the World-wide Randomized Antibiotic Envelope Infection Prevention Trial (WRAP-IT), a randomized, prospective, multi-center, single blinded, post-market, interventional clinical study.
- Trial name
- WRAP-IT (NCT02277990)
- Testing
- TYRX™ Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope
- Where
- 181 sites in United States, Austria and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 7,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Surgical Site Infection, Antibiotics Prophylaxis
Cefuroxime vs Ceftriaxone for SSI Prevention in Neurosurgery
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is potentially catastrophic in neurosurgical procedures, causing poor in-hospital outcomes in more than half of those affected and significantly increased length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT05398081
- Testing
- Cefuroxime (Zinnat®), Ceftriaxone (Rocephin®)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Promise Tamunoipiriala Jaja
Proven or Suspected Gram-negative Bacterial Infection, Peri-operative Prophylaxis
Pharmacokinetic and Safety Study of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Pediatric Participants Receiving Antibiotic Therapy for Proven or Suspected Gram-negative Infection or for Peri-operative Prophylaxis (MK-7625A-010)
The purpose of this study was to assess the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of a single intravenous dose of ceftolozane/tazobactam (MK-7625A) in pediatric participants.
- Trial name
- NCT02266706
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/Tazobactam 1000/500 mg, Ceftolozane/Tazobactam 30/15 mg/kg, Ceftolozane/Tazobactam 20/10 mg/kg
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
HIV Infections, Sinusitis
Preventing Frequent Sinus Infections in HIV-Infected Patients
To evaluate the additional effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory nasal spray ( beclomethasone dipropionate ) and a broad spectrum antibiotic ( cefuroxime axetil ) over decongestant ( Deconsal II ) alone, when these agents are…
- Trial name
- NCT00000752
- Testing
- Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, Guaifenesin, Cefuroxime axetil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Sepsis
Using Biomarkers to Optimize Antibiotic Strategies in Sepsis
The proposed work will provide critical insights into the potential impact of a biomarker-based algorithm on reducing unnecessary antibiotic use in different adult and pediatric/neonatal ICU's.
- Trial name
- NCT02207114
- Testing
- Biomarker Algorithm Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Vascular Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Study (VSAPS 2)
The current recommended antibiotic, Cefazolin, treatment for vascular surgery, provides coverage only for Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureaus (MSSA), other gram-positive bacteria, and some gram-negative bacteria which…
- Trial name
- NCT01612052
- Testing
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Infection Prosthesis Hip and Knee, Infection, Prosthesis Related
Results of Extended Versus Single Dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis In Orthopedic Revision Arthroplasty in Nijmegen.
The goal of this randomized control trial is to investigate the superiority of 5 days (extended) versus a single dose of cefazolin prophylaxis in revision arthroplasty of the hip and knee.
- Conditions
- Infection Prosthesis Hip and Knee, Infection, Prosthesis Related, Joint Infection, Infection, Surgical Site
- Trial name
- REViSION (NCT06402591)
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 751 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Impacted Lower Third Molar
Antibiotic Therapy in Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Surgery
This study compared three antibiotic approaches in healthy young adults undergoing surgical removal of impacted lower wisdom teeth: a single dose of antibiotics before surgery, antibiotic treatment after surgery, and no…
- Trial name
- NCT07817940
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate 875 Mg-125 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Postoperative Hernia
Prophylaxis of Surgical Wound Infection in Incisional Hernia Repair With Topical Antibiotics (PROTOP-PAR)
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the main complication of surgery. The prevention of superficial SSI by topical prophylaxis is controversial.
- Trial name
- (PROTOP-PAR) (NCT05508152)
- Testing
- Wound irrigation with amoxicillin-clavulanate in saline solution, Wound irrigation with a saline solution
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Surgical Site Infection
Comparison of Iodine + Isopropyl Alcohol Versus Iodine + Antimicrobial Sealant for Skin Preparation
The purpose if this study is to determine whether a microbial sealant (iodine + cyanoacrylate) [InteguSEAL®, Kimberly-Clark] reduces surgical site infections when compared to iodine and isopropyl alcohol (povacrylex in isopropyl…
- Trial name
- NCT01110772
- Testing
- 2-octyl cyanoacrylate [InteguSEAL®], Iodine povacrylex in isopropyl alcohol [Duraprep®, 3M]
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Cancerología