Clinical trials: HAI
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
Efficacy and Safety Study in the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) in Hospitalized Adult Patients Exposed to Nosocomial Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Bio-K+ CL-1285 in the prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridum difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) in hospitalized patients exposed to…
- Trial name
- NCT00958308
- Testing
- BIO-K+ CL-1285®
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bio-K Plus International Inc.
Cross Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated
Trial of 2% Chlorhexidine Bathing on Nosocomial Infections in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
This prospective, randomized, controlled trial will compare the incidence of nosocomial infections (composite of primary bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and…
- Conditions
- Cross Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated, Catheter-related Infections, Infection Due to Indwelling Urinary Catheter
- Trial name
- NCT01640925
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, Standard bathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Swan
Influenza A, Influenza B
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Anti-Influenza Intravenous Hyperimmune Immunoglobulin (IVIG) in Adults Hospitalized With Influenza
Influenza (the flu) is a common illness that usually occurs in autumn and winter. The flu is usually mild, but can cause serious illness or death.
- Trial name
- NCT02287467
- Testing
- Intravenous hyperimmune immunoglobulin (IVIG)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Bile Duct Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
Codman Catheter/Synchromed Pump Hepatic Artery Chemotherapy for Unresectable Colorectal Metastases/Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Due to discontinuation of the Codman C3000 pump, an alternate device is necessary to continue serving patients in need of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04276090
- Testing
- Hepatic artery infusion pump placement using the Synchromed II pump and the Codman tapered arterial catheter., Hepatic artery infusion pump floxuridine and dexamethasone, Systemic chemotherapy for colorectal liver metastases
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Michael J Cavnar, MD
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Peripheral Cholangiocarcinoma
Hepatic Arterial Infusion (HAI) With Floxuridine (FUDR) and Dexamethasone (Dex) Combined With Systemic Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin in Patients With Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (ICC)
The purpose of this study is to use both, liver pump treatment and systemic chemotherapy, to assess the effects this type of treatment has on the patient and the tumor.
- Conditions
- Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Peripheral Cholangiocarcinoma, Cholangiolar Carcinoma, Cholangiocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01862315
- Testing
- Floxuridine (FUDR), dexamethasone, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Critical Illness
The Energy Dose Study
The investigators have designed this single-center Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT) to prospectively compare, for the first time, the clinical efficacy of different energy doses in intensive care unit (ICU) patients requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT01369147
- Testing
- Parenteral Nutrition, Propofol, Clevidipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Influenza
Evaluation of Anti-Hemagglutinin (Anti-HA) Antibodies as Protection From the Flu in Healthy People
Background: Researchers want to know if a certain type of antibody in the blood affects whether people get influenza (the flu). They will study 2 different groups with different levels of anti-HA antibodies and expose them to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01971255
- Testing
- Ca/04/2009/H1N1r Challenge Virus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Nosocomial Infections
Study of Bathing With Chlorhexidine Impregnated Cloths on Nosocomial Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The investigators propose to conduct a large clinical study to determine if daily bathing with chlorhexidine impregnated cloths will reduce the incidence of healthcare-associated infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit…
- Trial name
- NCT00549393
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine gluconate cloth
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,659 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma, Stage III Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma AJCC v8
mFOLFIRINOX Followed by Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Floxuridine and Dexamethasone With Systemic mFOLFIRI for Unresectable Liver-dominant Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
This phase II trial studies the efficacy and safety of systemic induction of mFOLFIRINOX, followed by hepatic arterial infusion (HAI) floxuridine-dexamethasone administered concurrently with systemic mFOLFIRI in treating patients…
- Conditions
- Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma, Stage III Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04251715
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Floxuridine, Implanted Medical Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Nosocomial Infections, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
A Efficacy and Safety Study of Nasal Prongs With Proprietary Surface Coating Aiming to Reduce Bacterial Colonization
The study is a first step in establishing the safety and efficacy of the CytaCoat technology when applied to a medical device such as a nasal prong and the clinical data generated will serve as a basis for continuous studies in…
- Trial name
- NCT02756351
- Testing
- CytaCoat Nasal Prong, Inspiration Healthcare Inspire nCPAP Nasal Prong
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CytaCoat AB
Respiratory Failure
Vitamin D in Ventilated ICU Patients
The increasing rate of hospital-acquired infection and antibiotic resistance are major causes of prolonged ICU stay and death in hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- R21 HL-110044 (NCT01372995)
- Testing
- Enteral Vitamin D3 50,000 IU, Enteral Vitamin D3 100,000IU, Inactive substance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection
Building an Optimal Hand Hygiene Bundle
Hand hygiene is the single most effective practice in preventing the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Despite the strength of the evidence, hospital staff continue to sanitize their hands less than half of the time…
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection, Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02223455
- Testing
- Hand Hygiene Signs
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci Infection, Clostridium Difficile Infection
Hospital Design and Risk of Nosocomial Infections: A Prospective Controlled Trial
With the construction of a new medical teaching ward with features designed to reduce hospital-acquired infections, we hypothesized that the design of the new ward was the major factor that contributed to the improved outcomes…
- Conditions
- Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci Infection, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection (MRSA)
- Trial name
- NCT00563186
- Testing
- Admission to a novel hospital ward
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,514 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Staphylococcal Infections
Cost-Effectiveness Study Comparing Chlorhexidine Bathing With Active Surveillance Cultures to Prevent Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus & Other Hospital Infections
This pilot study in our medical intensive care unit will evaluate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of an active surveillance program for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), compared to routine daily bathing…
- Trial name
- NCT00779246
- Testing
- Nasal swabs for MRSA culture, Chlorhexidine gluconate, Contact isolation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,518 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatic Artery Infusion Chemotherapy (HAIC) Plus Durvalumab for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) and anti-programmed cell death protein-1ligand (PD-L1) immunotherapy have shown promising outcomes in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT04945720
- Testing
- Hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy（HAIC）, Durvalumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Complication of Surgical Procedure
Hand Hygiene and Hospital Acquired Infections
Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) and evolving bacterial resistance are major public health concerns that impact all areas of healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT02252562
- Testing
- Sage Personal Hand Hygiene System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,256 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Study of Hepatic Arterial Infusion With Intravenous Irinotecan, 5FU and Leucovorin With or Without Panitumumab, in Patients With Wild Type RAS Who Have Resected Hepatic Metastases From Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see if Panitumumab plus the other treatments will increase the time of remission. Remission means that there is no sign of the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01312857
- Testing
- panitumumab, Randomization to No Panitumumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Post-operative Complications, Surgical Site Infection
The Use of the Prevena™ Incision Management System on Post-Surgical Cesarean Section Incisions
The purpose of this study is to compare the post-surgical standard-of-care dressing to the Prevena™ Incision Management System in women undergoing Cesarean section surgery.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Complications, Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01450631
- Testing
- Prevena™ Incision Management System (PIMS), Standard-of-care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Healthcare Associated Infection, Clostridium Difficile Infection
Pulsed UV Xenon Disinfection to Prevent Resistant Healthcare Associated Infection
The objective is to conduct a prospective, sham controlled, double-blinded, interventional crossover trial to compare standard terminal cleaning plus PX-UV (intervention) with standard terminal cleaning plus sham PX-UV (control)…
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Infection Due to Multidrug Resistant Bacteria
- Trial name
- NCT03349268
- Testing
- Pulsed xenon ultraviolet (PX-UV) Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,732 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan