Clinical trials: Healthcare-Associated Infections
Pneumonia
A Phase III Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics of BAYQ3939 in Patients With Bacterial Pneumonia
The main objective of this study is to investigate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK) and the relationship between PK and pharmacodynamics (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration [MIC] and Mutant Prevention Concentration [MPC]) of…
- Trial name
- NCT01561794
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin (Cipro, BAYQ3939)
- Where
- 20 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
National Approach to Standardize and Improve Mechanical Ventilation
This is a pre-post implementation cohort study. This is a data driven quality improvement project which aims to improve the care of mechanically ventilated patients through the implementation of a bundle of evidence based…
- Trial name
- NASAM (NCT03790150)
- Testing
- Evidence-based practices
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 27,966 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Oral Care as a Preventive Measure of VAP; Miswak Versus Chlorhexidine and Toothbrush.
Dental plaque score calculation and swabs of Oropharynx and teeth were collected on admission. For group I, Miswak stick was used 4 hourly for oral care. For group II, 0.12% Chlorhexidine/ toothbrush were used 4 hourly
- Trial name
- NCT02288390
- Testing
- Oral care in mechanically ventilated patients
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alexandria
Postoperative Peritonitis
Duration of Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Postoperative Peritonitis Admitted in ICU
The investigators purpose is to demonstrate that a short antibiotic therapy (8 days) for postoperative peritonitis brings an increased number of antibiotic-free days over a 28 days period when compared to conventional (15 days)…
- Trial name
- DURAPOP (NCT01311765)
- Testing
- Duration of antibiotic therapy limited to 8 days
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Gastrointestinal Complications in Association With Oropharyngeal and Respiratory Infections in Mechanical Ventilation
Detection of gastrointestinal complications in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients and its relation to oropharyngeal and respiratory infections in relation to oropharyngeal and gastric PH.
- Trial name
- NCT03267693
- Testing
- Gastric and oropharyngeal PH
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Heart Failure, Healthcare Associated Infection
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Infection Prevention Survey
Annually, more than 250,000 patients in the U.S. with end-stage heart failure stand to benefit from ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Healthcare Associated Infection, Ventricular Assist Device
- Trial name
- NCT03843021
- Testing
- VAD Infection Prevention Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Bacteremia
Evaluation of an AI-Assisted Tool for CLABSI Surveillance at VA Medical Centers
Infection prevention and control programs at US hospitals perform surveillance to detect and publicly report hospital-onset central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) using standards set by CDC's National Healthcare…
- Conditions
- Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Bacteremia, Bloodstream Infections
- Trial name
- VA-AI-CLABSI (NCT07918352)
- Testing
- Generative AI tool for CLABSI surveillance
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia
Assessment of the Role of Probiotics in Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Neonates
Evaluate the preventive value of probiotics on VAP among ventilated neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT07001163
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lamiaa Khaled Zidan
Hospital Infection
Efficacy of Polymyxin B Against Infections Caused by Extensively Drug-resistant (XDR) Gram-Negative Bacteria
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Polymyxin B for treatment Gram negative bacterial infection. The hypothesis of study is Polymyxin B would be the new antibacterial agents for Thai Gram negative infected…
- Trial name
- XDR (NCT02328183)
- Testing
- Polymyxin B
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Comparison of the Frequency of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intubated Patients Followed Up With Automatic Cuff Pressure Controller and Manual Cuff Pressure Controller in Pediatric Intensive Care
This study was designed to compare manual (intermittent) versus automatic (continuous) endotracheal cuff pressure monitoring for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT05918172
- Testing
- endotracheal cuff pressure manual measurement, endotracheal cuff pressure automatic measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Candidemia
Early- and Late-onset Candidemia
A timing diagnosis of candidemia is as important as the correct choice of empiric or targeted antifungal therapy. In the last years a growing body of knowledge has better characterized health-care associated (HCA) infections…
- Trial name
- NCT01406093
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Giovanni Di Perri
Infections, Nosocomial, Infections, Respiratory Tract
Antibacterial Effect of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Acinetobacter Baumannii Isolated From Patients With Hospital Acquired Infections in Sohag University Hospitals, Egypt
A. baumannii is known as the most frequently isolated organism in intensive care units (ICUs), causing a variety of nosocomial infections, including pneumonia, urinary tract infections (UTIs), bacteremia as well as skin and soft…
- Trial name
- NCT06628076
- Testing
- Culture specific antibiotic therapy, Antibiotic, Biofilm assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill Patients
Saline Instillation Before Tracheal Suctioning and the Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Compare the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia with or without tracheal isotonic saline instillation before tracheal suctioning
- Trial name
- NCT00432718
- Testing
- Saline Instillation before Tracheal Suctioning
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Effect of Two Oral Care Methods on Oral Flora and VAP in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of two oral care methods on oral bacterial colonization and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Trial name
- ORAVAP-RCT (NCT07283380)
- Testing
- Pediatric toothbrush, Sponge stick
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Effect of Intermittent Versus Continuous Subglottic Secretion Drainage on Tracheal Mucosa Damages
Endotracheal tubes with subglottic secretion drainage (incorporating a suction port above the cuff) have been shown to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT01555229)
- Testing
- Intermittent subglottic secretion drainage, Continuous subglottic secretion drainage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
The DIPOD Study (Diagnosis Improvement of Pneumonia by Organ Dysfunction)
The place of analysis of organ dysfunction in relation to the diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care is not yet defined.
- Trial name
- DIPOD (NCT02683122)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Antimicrobial Stewardship For Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care
Increasing emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) bacteria worldwide is now considered one of the most urgent threats to global health.
- Trial name
- ASPIC (NCT05124977)
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Stewardship, Standard management
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Research Title: Efficacy and Safety of Point- Of-care Procalcitonin Test to Reduce Antibiotic Exposure in VAP
Several studies have shown that PCT guidance can reduce the duration of antibiotic treatment for patients with bacterial infections in the ICU, without compromising the safety outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03982667
- Testing
- PCT-guided group
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mohd Zulfakar Mazlan, MBBS
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Effect of a Constructivist Educational Program on Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care Units
This study is designed to investigate the impact of a constructivist education program on nurses and cleaning personnel regarding the preventive care bundle for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT07102407
- Testing
- Contructivist, Routine training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Tap to "Tap", Pathobiome Associates Health Care
The bacteria live in community and in some cases it is the combination of several microorganisms that facilitates transmission and pathogenicity. The concept of pathobiome follows from this finding.
- Trial name
- TapPAS (NCT02751658)
- Testing
- mouth swab
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier