Clinical trials: Cutaneous Abscess
Cutaneous Abscess
Evaluation of a Staphylococcus Eradication Protocol for Patients Who Present to the ED With Cutaneous Abscess
In this study, the investigators will enroll patients who present to the emergency department with abscesses to the study. The patients will be randomly selected to either have the standard of care, which includes the standard…
- Trial name
- NCT01537783
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, Mupirocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Abscess, Drain Abscess
Incision and Loop Drainage Utilizing a Novel Technique for Management of Cutaneous Abscess in an Adult Population
When using the rolled ring of a sterile glove as a loop drain in incision and loop drainage, is it superior to incision and drainage for treatment of a cutaneous abscess in 18 to 65 year-old patients presenting to the Emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT04241471
- Testing
- incision and loop drainage, traditional incision and drainage (I&D)
- Sponsor
- bryan malcolm
MRSA
Community-Assoc. S. Aureus Colonization and Recurrent Infection in Pts With Uncomplicated S. Aureus Skin Abscesses
Infections due to S. aureus are a major healthcare burden. Currently there is not an effective way to prevent S. aureus infection.
- Trial name
- CIRCUS (NCT02690415)
- Testing
- Antibiotics Given, Antibiotics not given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Abscess
Vapocoolant Spray for Numbing Small Boils Before Incision and Drainage
Cutaneous abscesses (boils) are collections of pus or infection in the skin, and are a frequent reason for emergency department visits.
- Trial name
- NCT01673061
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Vapocoolant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Abscess
Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Needle Aspiration and Open Incision and Drainage for Cutaneous Abscesses
The investigators propose to conduct a, two armed, randomized, controlled pilot study to assess the clinical effects of a) open incision, drainage with daily packing changes, compared to b) Ultrasound guided needle aspiration, in…
- Trial name
- NCT01186900
- Testing
- ultrasound-guided needle aspiration
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Abscess, Skin Diseases, Infectious
Study of Wound Packing After Superficial Skin Abscess Drainage
Superficial skin and soft tissue abscess are frequently managed by opening them up with a procedure called "incision and drainage".
- Conditions
- Abscess, Skin Diseases, Infectious, Boils, Furuncle
- Trial name
- NCT00746109
- Testing
- Wound packing, NoPacking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections, Wound Infection
A Study of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of AFN-12520000 in the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections Due to Staphylococci
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of AFN-12520000 for in the treatment of Staphylococcal infections of the skin.
- Conditions
- Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections, Wound Infection, Cutaneous Abscess, Burn Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01519492
- Testing
- AFN-12520000
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Affinium Pharmaceuticals, Ltd
Major Cutaneous Abscess, Cellulitis
A Phase 2 Safety and Exploratory Skin Lesion Measurement of TR-701 FA Study
Characterization of the safety profile of TR-701 Free Acid (FA) in patients with major cutaneous abscess or cellulitis/erysipelas.
- Conditions
- Major Cutaneous Abscess, Cellulitis, Erysipelas
- Trial name
- NCT01519778
- Testing
- TR701 FA
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Trius Therapeutics LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Skin Disease, Bacterial, Abscess
Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage
The objective of this study is to determine if there is a difference in treatment failures and recurrent skin infections when patients are given 3 or 10 days of antibiotics for uncomplicated skin abscesses after they have been…
- Trial name
- NCT02024867
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucy Holmes, MD
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Loop Drainage: Effectiveness in Treating Cutaneous Abscesses
In the Emergency Department (ED), patients frequently seek medical treatment for cutaneous abscesses. Traditional incision and drainage (I\&D), with or without packing of cutaneous abscesses has long been the accepted standard of…
- Trial name
- NCT02697279
- Testing
- Traditional Incision and Drainage., Loop drainage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Abscess
Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference between an antibiotic, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus placebo in healing outcomes of soft tissue abscesses following incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00867789
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion
Evaluation of Ultra-portable Ultrasound in General Practice
This is an interventional multi-centre study comparing two groups of general practitioners with or without an ultrasound scanner over a period of 6 months.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Renal Colic, Hepatic Colic or Cholecystitis
- Trial name
- EPEMedG (NCT04127149)
- Testing
- Ultrasound scan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Skin Abscess
Abscess Aspiration
Incision and drainage (I\&D) is the standard guideline treatment of uncomplicated skin abscesses (a boil or bumo beneath the skin).
- Trial name
- NCT04127071
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided Needle Aspiration Procedure, Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Leptomeningeal Disease
Prospective Evaluation Of High-Dose Systemic Methotrexate In Patients With Breast Cancer And Leptomeningeal Metastasis
This study is a prospective evaluation of systemic, intravenous high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX, 8 g/m2) in patients with triple negative, HER2-positive, and hormone refractory breast cancer with leptomeningeal metastasis (LMD)…
- Trial name
- NCT02422641
- Testing
- High-dose Methotrexate (8 gm/m2; HD-MTX)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cutaneous Abscess
A Comparison of Techniques for Treating Skin Abscesses
Management of abscesses traditionally involves incision and drainage (I\&D). Abscesses are frequently are "packed" or stented open with the presence of a wick, and traditional care requires re-visits every 2-3 days to have the…
- Trial name
- LoopDrainage (NCT01897675)
- Testing
- Incision and Drainage with packing (wick) placement, Abscess drainage with loop placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses
This is a multicenter randomized controlled trial of loop drainage versus traditional incision and drainage in adult patients presenting to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT03911518
- Testing
- Loop drainage, Incision and drainage
- Sponsor
- Gary Peksa