Clinical trials: Healthcare-Associated Infections
Adenovirus, Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetics of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care
Understudied drugs will be administered to children per standard of care as prescribed by their treating caregiver and only biological sample collection during the time of drug administration will be involved.
- Conditions
- Adenovirus, Anesthesia, Anxiety, Anxiolysis
- Trial name
- PTN_POPS (NCT01431326)
- Testing
- The POPS study is collecting PK data on children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,520 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia, Cardiac Arrests With Shockable Rhythm
Antibiotherapy During Therapeutic Hypothermia to Prevent Infectious Complications
Mild therapeutic hypothermia is currently recommended in management of cardiac arrests with shockable rhythm. In mechanically ventilated patients who were resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, mild therapeutic…
- Conditions
- Ventilator-associated Pneumonia, Cardiac Arrests With Shockable Rhythm, Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia, Preventive Antibiotics
- Trial name
- ANTHARTIC (NCT02186951)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin - clavulanic acid
- Where
- 16 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
Early Mobility Bundle to Prevent Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) in Medical Inpatients
Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) is a common complication of extended hospital stay. In surgical specialities and critical care early physiotherapy is a recognised way of preventing such infections, and reducing length of…
- Trial name
- NCT01769742
- Testing
- Early mobility bundle
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Bacterial Pneumonia
Assessment of the Diagnostic Capacity of the Mini-broncho Alveolar Lavage Performed Through a Suction Catheter
The aim of this study is to develop a safe and effective technique to take sample for lower respiratory tract cultures easy to perform in conditions of acute respiratory failure and spontaneous ventilation for patients admitted…
- Trial name
- Mini-LBA (NCT00763620)
- Testing
- catheter for mini bronchoalveolar lavage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Multiplex PCR for Anti-Infective Regimens
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains one of the main nosocomial infections acquired in the intensive care unit (ICU). VAP is pneumonia occurring 48 hours after intubation.
- Trial name
- VAMPAIR (NCT06554327)
- Testing
- Multiplex PCR
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Nosocomial Infection, Nosocomial Pneumonia
Mechanical Insufflation-exsufflation and Hypertonic Saline in Nosocomial Bacterial Respiratory Tract Infection
Multicenter, randomized open label clinical trial to evaluate IEM and HS as concomitant therapy for respiratory tract infection in patients under artificial ventilation in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, Nosocomial Pneumonia, Tracheobronchitis, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- ABSENTA (NCT06310941)
- Testing
- Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation, Standard of Care, Hypertonic saline with hyaluronic acid
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Health Care Associated Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Strain
Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus Epidermidis in ICU and Risk Factors Analysis
Understanding the emergence of linezolid-resistance in Staphylococci has been allowed in the past years through the discovery of the clonal dissemination of a chromosomal cassette carrying a modified crf gene.
- Conditions
- Health Care Associated Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Strain, Infection Transmission
- Trial name
- ELiCSIR (NCT03140410)
- Testing
- Antibiotic resistance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Impact of Imipenem With Amikacin Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic
The study is a prospective open trial conducted in 4 centers, and designed to determine if pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) parameters of imipenem, associated with amikacin as empirical therapy, impact…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00950222)
- Testing
- Imipenem/Amikacin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
ICU's Patients Under Mechanical Ventilation
Effect of Drainage of Subglottic Secretions on Pneumonia Acquired Under Mechanical Ventilation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether drainage of subglottic secretions is effective to reduce the incidence of pneumonia acquired under mechanical ventilation in ICU's patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00219661
- Testing
- drainage of subglottic secretions (HiLo Evac tube)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Poissy-Saint Germain Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Study of Povidone Iodine to Reduce Pulmonary Infection in Head Trauma and Cerebral Hemorrhage in Intensive Care Unit
Head trauma and severe cerebral hemorrhage are major risk factors for development of ventilator-associated pneumonia. In a previous open labelled, single center study the investigators showed that repeated oropharyngeal…
- Trial name
- SPIRIT-ICU (NCT00950027)
- Testing
- povidone iodine
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Multidrug Resistant Organisms, Healthcare Associated Infections
Effectiveness of Enhanced Terminal Room Disinfection to Prevent Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs)
Enhanced terminal room disinfection is a novel, promising, but still unproven strategy for the prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) due to selected multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens.
- Trial name
- NCT01579370
- Testing
- Quaternary ammonium, Bleach, Quaternary ammonium and UV-C light
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21,395 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypovitaminosis D
Vitamin D Status in Lower Extremity Joint Replacement Surgery Patients
In the United States, ~1 million elective hip or knee replacement surgeries are performed annually. With estimated surgical site infection (SSI) rates as high as 2.5%, this represents ~25,000 patients at risk of potentially…
- Trial name
- NCT01858051
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
E Test Strips Applied to Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Suspicion of Hospital-acquired Pneumonia to Accelerate Antibiogram Analysis.
To rapidly adapt or deescalate the initially broad antibiotic treatment, an antibiogram analysis is required. E test strips have successfully provided an antibiogram 24 h after having been directly applied to bronchoalveolar…
- Trial name
- NCT01266863
- Testing
- E test method
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Health Care Utilization, Health Care Associated Infection
COVID19 Vaccination: Clinical, Laboratory and Cellular Monitoring
Primary objective: 1. Monitor adverse events (Adverse Event Following Immunization - AEFI) in vaccinated subjects and analyze the associations with: (a) demographic variables and anthropometric parameters (sex, age, BMI, etc.)…
- Trial name
- SAPIENZAVAX (NCT04844632)
- Testing
- Vaccine anti-Covid19
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Hospital Infection
4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Daily Bathing for Prevention of Hospital-acquired Infections in Intensive Care Settings
The study will assess the utility of 4% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) daily bathing to reduce hospital acquired infections in patients admitted to intensive care units.
- Trial name
- Duclorexint (NCT03639363)
- Testing
- 4% chlorhexidine gluconate soap-like solution, standard soap
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Critically Ill, Oral Health Care
Professional Oral Care and Staff Education in Critically Ill Patients
This study evaluated oral health in critically ill patients admitted to two intensive care units in Budapest, Hungary, and examined whether professional oral care and education of intensive care staff could improve oral hygiene.
- Conditions
- Critically Ill, Oral Health Care, Critical Illness, Oral Care Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07831564
- Testing
- Professional Oral Care, Standard Oral Care, ICU Staff Oral Care Education
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Hospital-acquired Pneumonia, Healthcare Associated Infection
Modular Prevention Bundle for Non-ventilator-associated Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (nvHAP)
Background: Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) is divided in two distinct groups, ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and non-ventilator-associated HAP (nvHAP).
- Conditions
- Hospital-acquired Pneumonia, Healthcare Associated Infection, Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03361085
- Testing
- nvHAP Prevention Bundle
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Pneumonia Ventilator Associated
Early-onset Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Adults: Comparison of 8 Versus 15 Days of Antibiotic Treatment
The duration of treatment of community acquired pulmonary infection varies between 5 and 14 days according to the authors (22), or even 3 days with new drugs having long half-life (2).
- Trial name
- NCT01559753
- Testing
- Augmentin, Ceftriaxone, Cefotaxime, netilmycin, tobramycin, compare 8 to15 days of antibiotic treatment
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated, Gram-Negative Pneumonia
Nebulized Colistin for Gram Negative VAP Prevention.
Colistin is used as an elective treatment of infections of multi drug resistant gram negative bacteria. Until now colistin is used in the therapeutic regimen of these infections intravenous or nebulized.
- Trial name
- VAPICO (NCT04208945)
- Testing
- Colistin
- Where
- 3 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Pneumonia
Ceftobiprole in Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical cure rate of ceftobiprole medocaril (the water-soluble prodrug [form] of ceftobiprole) referred to as ceftobiprole versus a comparator in the treatment of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00210964
- Testing
- linezolid plus ceftazidime
- Volunteers
- 781 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica