Clinical trials: Bloodstream Infection
Aspergillosis, Candidemia
A Study To Assess The Anidulafungin And Voriconazole Concentration In Lung Following Intravenous Administration In Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to provide anidulafungin and voriconazole to healthy subjects to determine the drug concentration in the lung.
- Trial name
- NCT00940017
- Testing
- anidulafungin and voriconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), Bone Marrow Transplant
Parafilm to Prevent CLABSI in Pediatric Patients Undergoing HCT
The purpose of this study is to see if applying parafilm as an external barrier on the central line in children having a bone marrow transplant helps to prevent central line associated bloodstream infection(s) and also to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT02575079
- Testing
- Parafilm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pneumonia, Hematologic Malignancy
Ceftolozane-Tazobactam for Directed Treatment of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bacteremia and Pneumonia in Patients With Hematological Malignancies and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the antibiotic ceftolozane-tazobactam works to treat serious Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in people with blood cancers or who received a stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Hematologic Malignancy, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- NCT04673175
- Testing
- Ceftolozane / Tazobactam Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Safe Critical Care: Testing Improvement Strategies
One group of hospitals participated in a collaborative approach for healthcare quality improvement while another group was provided only a tool kit.
- Trial name
- NCT00975923
- Testing
- Collaborative Group, Tool Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
SIRS, Sepsis
NT-proBNP in ICU Postoperative/Posttraumatic Patients With Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine the course of NT-proBNP plasma concentrations in the context of confounding parameters in postoperative/posttraumatic critically ill patients with severe SIRS/sepsis and shock.
- Conditions
- SIRS, Sepsis, Shock, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- NICUPS (NCT00736723)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Sepsis
Efficacy and Safety of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Adult Patients With Septic Shock
The purpose of this placebo-controlled study is to determine if drotrecogin alfa (activated) treatment provides significant mortality reduction improvement in patients with septic shock compared with placebo treatment in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00604214
- Testing
- Drotrecogin alfa (activated)
- Where
- 150 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 1,696 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Staphylococcal Sepsis
Safety and Efficacy of Pagibaximab Injection in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates for Prevention of Staphylococcal Sepsis
Evaluate the safety, PK and efficacy comparing Pagibaximab Injection to placebo in preventing staphylococcal sepsis in very low birth weight infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00646399
- Testing
- Pagibaximab 50 mg/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biosynexus Incorporated
Candidemia
Negative Beta Glucan in ICU Patients
This is a prospective study aimed at testing a strategy of early initiation of an antifungal agent to patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) at risk for invasive candidiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT01734525
- Testing
- Anidulafungin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Severe Sepsis
Evaluate Protein C Levels in Severe Sepsis Patients on Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated)
In this trial, patients with severe sepsis and low protein C levels will receive drotrecogin alfa (activated) at the normal, approved dose and time of administration [24 microgram/kilogram/hour (mcg/kg/hour) for 96 hours] or will…
- Trial name
- NCT00386425
- Testing
- Drotrecogin alfa (activated)
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Septic Shock
Intravenous AII for the Treatment of Severe Hypotension in High Output Shock: A Pilot Study
The investigators propose a dose finding study to determine the feasibility of Angiotensin II (AII) to increase mean arterial pressure in high-output shock.
- Trial name
- ATHOS (NCT01393782)
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Sepsis
Feasibility of 5% Albumin Compared With Balanced Crystalloid, as Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation in Adult Patients With Sepsis, Presenting as an Emergency to Hospital
The aim of this research study is to compare two different fluids (Human Albumin Solution (HAS) and Balanced Crystalloid that are given via a drip to patients with severe infection (sepsis).
- Trial name
- ABC Sepsis (NCT04540094)
- Testing
- Human albumin, Balanced crystalloid solution
- Where
- 15 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Tuberculosis, HIV I Infection
Early Empiric Anti-Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Therapy for Sepsis in Sub-Saharan Africa
In sub-Saharan Africa, tuberculosis (TB) is the etiology of 25-50% of bloodstream infections (BSIs) and the leading cause of sepsis among people living with HIV.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, HIV I Infection, Sepsis
- Trial name
- ATLAS (NCT04618198)
- Testing
- Immediate anti-TB therapy, Sepsis-specific dose anti-TB therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Randomized Controlled Trial of Calcitriol vs. Placebo Among Critically-ill Patients With Sepsis
Observational studies among critically ill patients have shown strong associations between vitamin D deficiency and adverse outcomes, including increased length of stay, infection, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01689441
- Testing
- Calcitriol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury
A Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and QoL Study of Human recAP in the Treatment of Patients With SA-AKI
The purpose of this study is to determine whether recombinant Alkaline Phosphatase (recAP) is effective and save, and to determine the most effective dose, in the treatment of patients with acute kidney injury caused by sepsis.
- Trial name
- STOP-AKI (NCT02182440)
- Testing
- recAP
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- AM-Pharma
Bacteremia, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
Linezolid in the Treatment of Hemodialysis Patients With Catheter-Related Gram-Positive Bloodstream Infections
This study will treat hemodialysis patients who have a central catheter that is thought to be infected with a specific bacteria (Gram positive bacteria).
- Trial name
- NCT00108433
- Testing
- Cefazolin IV, Linezolid IV, Vancomycin (IV)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Colombia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Severe Sepsis
S.A.F.E.BT System Extracorporeal Treatment With DIAPACT CRRT
The purpose of this study is to determine if Selective Adsorption System for Removal of Bacterial Toxins (S.A.F.E.BT) therapy is effective in the treatment of severe sepsis.
- Trial name
- SAFEbt (NCT01312675)
- Testing
- S.A.F.E.BT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Hemodynamic and Perfusion Response to Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Patients With Septic Shock
The study will evaluate the vasopressor requirement, hemodynamic response and measures of tissue perfusion in patients with septic shock receiving an infusion of drotrecogin alfa (activated) compared to patients not receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00279214
- Testing
- drotrecogin alfa (activated)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Staphylococcus Aureus
Mupirocin-Iodophor ICU Decolonization Swap Out Trial
The Swap Out Trial is a cluster randomized controlled trial of HCA hospitals, evaluating the non-inferiority of two decolonization regimens: Arm 1 Routine Care: ICU nasal decolonization with mupirocin twice daily for 5 days in…
- Trial name
- NCT03140423
- Testing
- Arm 1. Routine Care (Mupirocin/CHG), Arm 2. Iodophor/CHG Decolonization
- Where
- 137 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 353,323 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Sepsis, Disease Progression
Venous Lactate in Progression to Overt Septic Shock and Mortality in Non-elderly Sepsis Patients in Emergency Department
To investigate the role of initial venous lactate in predicting the severity progression to overt septic shock and 30-day mortality in non-elderly patients without hemodynamic shock who suspected to have acute infections.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Disease Progression, Septic Shock, Fatal Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT01947127
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Sepsis
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Conservative Fluid Balance Strategy for Patients With Sepsis and Cardiopulmonary Dysfunction (BALANCE Study)
Sepsis is a common inflammatory response to infection characterized by hypovolemia and vasodilation for which early administration of intravenous fluids has been suggested to improve outcomes.
- Trial name
- BALANCE (NCT02159079)
- Testing
- Conservative Fluid Management Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University