Clinical trials: Hospital Infection
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infections
Nasopharyngeal Streptococcus Pneumoniae Carriage
Primary Objective: Evaluation of the Carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of children Secondary Objective: Carriage rate and distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes Estimation of prevalence rate…
- Trial name
- NCT00471822
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 9,707 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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.
Bacterial Pneumonia
Imipenem/Relebactam/Cilastatin Versus Piperacillin/Tazobactam for Treatment of Participants With Bacterial Pneumonia (MK-7655A-014)
This study aims to compare treatment with a fixed-dose combination (FDC) of imipenem/relebactam/cilastatin (IMI/REL) with a FDC of piperacillin/tazobactam (PIP/TAZ) in participants with hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated…
- Trial name
- RESTORE-IMI 2 (NCT02493764)
- Testing
- Imipenem, Relebactam, Cilastatin
- Volunteers
- 537 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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
Gram-negative Bacterial Infections, Bloodstream Infections (BSI)
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Single and Multiple Doses of Cefiderocol in Hospitalized Pediatric Participants
The primary objectives of this study are: To assess the safety and tolerability of cefiderocol after single-dose administration in hospitalized paediatric participants 3 months to < 18 years of age with suspected or confirmed…
- Conditions
- Gram-negative Bacterial Infections, Bloodstream Infections (BSI), Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI), Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP)
- Trial name
- NCT04335539
- Testing
- Cefiderocol, Standard of Care
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, Estonia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Drug Use, Alcohol Use
Specialized Community Disease Management to Reduce Substance Use and Hospital Readmissions
This study will assess Specialized Community Disease Management (SCDM), an intervention which employs various evidence-based strategies to engage substance using co-morbid patients while in the hospital and follow them into the…
- Conditions
- Drug Use, Alcohol Use, Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02059005
- Testing
- Specialized Community Disease Management, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Escalation of Care, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Early Warning System for Clinical Deterioration on General Hospital Wards
The goal is to develop a two-tiered monitoring system to improve the care of patients at risk for clinical deterioration on general hospital wards (GHWs) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH).
- Conditions
- Escalation of Care, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Respiratory Arrest, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01280942
- Testing
- EWS Nursing Alerts, Wireless Remote Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,031 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia
Ceftriaxone to PRevent pneumOnia and inflammatTion aftEr Cardiac arresT (PROTECT)
Randomized-controlled trial and microbiome assessment to understand the risk-to-benefit ratio of prophylactic antibiotics (Ceftriaxone) vs placebo in patients with pneumonia and inflammation after cardiac arrest outside the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04999592)
- Testing
- Standard of care without prophylaxis, Antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- David J. Gagnon
COVID-19
Plitidepsin Versus Control in Immunocompromised Adult Participants With Symptomatic COVID-19 Requiring Hospital Care (NEREIDA)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate efficacy of plitidepsin in pre-specified groups of immunocompromised patients with symptomatic COVID-19 requiring hospital care versus control in terms of mortality.
- Trial name
- NEREIDA (NCT05705167)
- Testing
- Plitidepsin
- Where
- 44 sites in Belgium, France and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- PharmaMar
Parenteral Nutrition, Blood Stream Infection
Three-Chamber Bags Retrospective Study in Spain
The primary study objective is to assess the rates of blood stream infection (BSI) from the use of Three-Chamber Bags (e.g., SmofKabiven®, Kabiven®, others) compared to Hospital Compounded Bags (HCBs) in patients requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT03284398
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,723 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Pediatric Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis From Rotavirus Infection in Brazilian Children Less Than 5 Years of Age (Study V260-031).
This is a 1-year study evaluating hospitalizations and the medical care for the treatment of diarrhea from rotavirus infection in children < 5 years of age, conducted in four hospitals located in four Brazilian regions.
- Trial name
- NCT01195844
- Testing
- Rotavirus Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Covid19
COVID-19 Thrombosis Prevention Trials: Post-hospital Thromboprophylaxis
A multicenter, adaptive, randomized platform trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic strategies in patients with COVID-19 following hospital discharge
- Trial name
- NCT04650087
- Testing
- Apixaban 2.5 MG
- Where
- 121 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,291 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas L. Ortel
HIV Infections, Opioid-Related Disorders
SIRI Checklist: An Integrated Hospital Model to Optimize HIV Prevention in Persons Who Inject Drugs
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a serious injection-related injections (SIRI) checklist aimed at increasing evidence-based treatment for rural people who use drugs (PWUD) including innovative, long-acting…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Opioid-Related Disorders, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT05480956)
- Testing
- SIRI Checklist, Enhanced Peer Recovery Coach, SIRI Checklist + Enhanced Peer Recovery Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hepatitis C, Chronic
A Retrospective Study of Real World Treatment Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
This retrospective, observational study will assess the real world treatment out comes in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C.
- Trial name
- NCT01705717
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
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
Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP)
Ceftobiprole in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients With Pneumonia
This was a study of the safety and efficacy of ceftobiprole medocaril compared with intravenous (IV) standard-of-care cephalosporin treatment with or without vancomycin in pediatric patients with either hospital-acquired…
- Trial name
- NCT03439124
- Testing
- ceftobiprole medocaril, IV standard-of-care cephalosporin
- Where
- 19 sites in Bulgaria, Georgia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica
HIV Infections
Two Approaches to Routine HIV Testing in a Hospital Emergency Department
This study was initially designed to compare the effectiveness of two different approaches to providing routine HIV counseling, testing, and referral services in an urban hospital emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- USHER (NCT01258582)
- Testing
- Oral HIV screening, Fingerstick HIV screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,651 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Infections, Hospital, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Strategies To Prevent Pneumonia 2 (SToPP2)
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious complication in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients. The intervention tested in this project (swabbing the mouth with chlorhexidine before the endotracheal tube is…
- Conditions
- Infections, Hospital, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- SToPP2 (NCT00893763)
- Testing
- Pre-intubation CHX, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
HIV Infections
Reducing Post-Hospital Mortality in HIV-infected Adults in Tanzania
This research is being done to assess the efficacy of a case management intervention to improve the one year mortality rate of hospitalized, HIV-infected, Tanzanian adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03858998
- Testing
- Case Management Intervention, Control
- Where
- 16 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
COVID-19, COVID
Early CPAP in COVID-19 Confirmed or Suspected Patients
There is surge in COVID infected patients in New York City with a shortage of hospital beds, ICU beds and ventilators. Strategies to reduce the need for all of the above are immediately needed.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, COVID, Coronavirus
- Trial name
- PAP-COVID (NCT04390191)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai