Clinical trials: Bloodstream Infection
Sepsis, Renal Failure
The Prevention of Failure to Rescue Using Early Warning Scoring
The purpose of this study is to assess if, compared with standard paper-based systems, an automated Early Warning System (EWS) resident in a spot check patient monitor, can help to identify deteriorating patients.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Renal Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardio-pulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- VitalCare (NCT01197326)
- Testing
- use of the MP5 EWS patient monitor
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Healthcare
Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
Ceftobiprole in the Treatment of Patients With Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of ceftobiprole medocaril versus a comparator in the treatment of patients with complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB).
- Trial name
- NCT03138733
- Testing
- Ceftobiprole medocaril, Daptomycin
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica
Severe Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Citrulline in Severe Sepsis
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study to evaluate biochemical, clinical, and safety effects of 2 doses of intravenous L-citrulline compared to placebo in patients with severe sepsis at risk for or…
- Trial name
- NCT01474863
- Testing
- High Dose Citrulline, Low Dose Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Bacteremia
Vancomycin Versus Daptomycin for the Treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Due to Isolates With High Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs)
There is an increased failure rate for the treatment of Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia (SAB) with traditional doses of vancomycin, the standard of care for patients with MRSA bacteremia over the last 40 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01287832
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Daptomycin
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- St. John Health System, Michigan
Neonatal Sepsis, Preterm Infants
Effect of Vitamin D as Adjuvant Therapy in Preterm Infants With Neonatal Sepsis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effect of vitamin D as an adjunctive therapy for preterm neonates with sepsis measured by the outcomes, which are sepsis score and C-reactive protein after 7 days.
- Trial name
- NCT07245277
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Infection, Hospital
Passive Disinfection Cap Compliance Study
Insertion and maintenance of central venous catheter (CVC) lines are common hospital procedures in patients, including those being treated for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03391960
- Testing
- Passive disinfection device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Statins for Acutely Injured Lungs From Sepsis
Objective: assess the efficacy and safety of oral rosuvastatin in patients with sepsis-induced Acute Lung Injury (ALI). Hypothesis: Rosuvastatin therapy will improve mortality in patients with sepsis-induced ALI.
- Trial name
- SAILS (NCT00979121)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 745 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Sepsis
Impact of Heart Rate Characteristics Monitoring in Neonates
Hypothesis: Fewer neonates managed using information from heart rate characteristics (HRC) will require intubation and mechanical ventilation as a result of sepsis and sepsis-like illness.
- Trial name
- HeRO (NCT00307333)
- Testing
- HeRO heart rate characteristics monitor
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,003 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Toxic Shock Syndrome, Vaccination; Sepsis
rTSST-1 Variant Vaccine Phase 1 First-in-man Trail
Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) a severe condition with high morbidity and mortality results from the hosts overwhelming inflammatory response and cytokine storm. Staphylococcal superantigen toxins are the main causative agents.
- Trial name
- rTSST-1 (NCT02340338)
- Testing
- rTSST-1 Variant Candidate Vaccine
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedizinische Forschungs gmbH
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Pathogens From Blood Cultures
Would rapid identification of bacteria and rapid detection of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) (using an FDA-cleared assay) in positive blood culture bottles improve patient care…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Fungemia, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01898208
- Testing
- FilmArray testing, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Bacterial culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Invasive Candidiasis, Candidemia
Risk Of Severe Hepatic Injury In Patients With Invasive Candidiasis Treated With Echinocandins
The purpose of this study is to estimate the relative risk of severe hepatic injury in hospitalized patients with invasive candidiasis and candidemia who received anidulafungin, compared to patients who received caspofungin…
- Trial name
- NCT01213823
- Testing
- Does not apply
- Volunteers
- 536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Postpartum Sepsis, Postpartum Endometritis
Antibiotic Prophlaxis for High-risk Laboring Women in Low Income Countries
This study, performed over a course of 3 years in 5 collaborating hospitals in Cameroon, Africa, will randomize 750 women in labor with prolonged rupture of membranes ≥ 8 hours or prolonged labor ≥ 18 hours to identical oral…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Sepsis, Postpartum Endometritis, Postpartum Fever
- Trial name
- NCT03248297
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Azithromycin and amoxicillin
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sepsis, Procalcitonin
Impact of a Procalcitonin Testing and Treatment Algorithm on Antibiotic Use and Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The timely use of antibiotics can reduce morbidity and mortality associated with bacterial infections, particularly in the intensive care unit setting (ICU).
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Procalcitonin, Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Trial name
- ProPICU (NCT03440918)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin-Guided Antimicrobial Stewardship, Baseline Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria
Pyronaridine in Healthy Adult Participants Infected With Blood Stage Malaria
This is an open-label, adaptive study that will utilise the P. falciparum induced blood stage malaria (IBSM) model to characterise the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) profile of pyronaridine.
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria, Malaria Recrudescence, Parasitemia
- Trial name
- NCT05287893
- Testing
- Pyronaridine, P. falciparum IBSM infection
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Sepsis
Imipenem-Relebactam Pharmacokinetics in Augmented Renal Clearance
Critically ill patients with sepsis undergo several physiological alterations that can alter the distribution, metabolism, and elimination of drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT04147221
- Testing
- Imipenem-relebactam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Severe Sepsis
Comparison of Ultrasound-guided Versus Blind Insertion of Radial Artery Catheters
Arterial catheterization is frequently performed on critically ill patients for invasive blood pressure monitoring and/or frequent blood draws, especially arterial blood gas analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01663779
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided radial artery catheterization., Blind insertion of radial artery catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Effect of Emergency Department Care Reorganization on Door-to-antibiotic Times for Sepsis (LDS SWARM)
Sepsis is a common syndrome resulting from a dysregulated response to infection. The timing of antibiotic initiation is an important determinant of outcomes for patients presenting to the emergency department with sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT03226366
- Testing
- Immediate evaluation by multidisciplinary team
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,230 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Pediatric Sepsis-induced MODS
GM-CSF for Reversal of immunopAralysis in pediatriC sEpsis-induced MODS Study
This study is an open-label, multi-center, interventional trial in which children with sepsis-induced MODS undergo surveillance immune function testing beginning on Day 2 of MODS.
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT03769844)
- Testing
- GM-CSF
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Ethanol Lock Therapy for Treatment and Secondary Prophylaxis of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Use of long-term central venous access devices (including tunneled lines and ports) can be associated with development of bloodstream infection caused by build-up of bacteria or fungus on the inside of the device, called central…
- Trial name
- NCT01472965
- Testing
- ethanol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Airway Control, Anesthesia
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of ketamine and etomidate during rapid sequence intubation (RSI).
- Conditions
- Airway Control, Anesthesia, Intubation, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT01823328
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute