Clinical trials: Hospital Infection
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.
Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias
Differences in Morbidity Between a Necessity Endotracheal Suctioning Protocol Versus a Routine Endotracheal Suctioning
Morbidity frequency associated to a endotracheal suctioning is different between a necessity endotracheal suctioning protocol versus a routine endotracheal protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrest, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01069185
- Testing
- Necessity endotracheal suctioning, Routine endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
Pneumonia, Bacterial, Community-Acquired Infections
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem Compared With Cefepime in Hospitalized Children With Bacterial Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of doripenem compared to cefepime in children hospitalized with pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bacterial, Community-Acquired Infections, Nosocomial Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
- Trial name
- NCT01110421
- Testing
- Cefepime, Doripenem, Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Hepatitis C, Hemodialysis
Administration of Zepatier (Grazoprevir Plus Elbasvir) in Chronic Hemodialysis (HD) Patients With Hepatitis C
This is a study to define strategies for Nephrologists to directly supervise and apply direct acting antivirals to cure hepatitis C in hemodialysis patients.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Hemodialysis, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- HD (NCT03365635)
- Testing
- Elbasvir 50 MG / Grazoprevir 100 MG [Zepatier]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Genital Warts, Human Papilloma Virus
Typing of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) From Female Genital Warts
This is a longitudinal observational study of women presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital with genital warts. The study will evaluate the socio-demographic characteristics of the women using a structured questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT01192282
- Testing
- Medical / Surgical Treatment
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia
An Effectiveness, Safety, and Microbiology Study of Doripenem in Patients With Nosocomial (Hospital-acquired) Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of doripenem monohydrate in the treatment of patients with nosocomial (hospital-acquired) pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Infections, Nosocomial
- Trial name
- NCT00502801
- Testing
- doripenem
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- PriCara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil, Inc.
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Preoperative Application of Chlorhexidine to Reduce Infection With Cesarean Section After Labor
Surgical site infections (SSI) are the second most common cause of nosocomial infections accounting for 15% of all nosocomial infections among hospitalized patients and 38% of nosocomial infections in surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- PRACTICAL (NCT03423147)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloth, 4% Chlorhexidine gluconate vaginal scrub
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Angela Bianco
Hepatitis C
Undiagnosed Hepatitis C Infection in an Urban Hospital
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are approximately 3.2 million people in the United States infected with hepatitis C and a significant percentage of these patients are unaware of their…
- Trial name
- NCT01957085
- Testing
- observation only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Peritonitis
Descriptive and Correlational Study of Peritonitis in Haiti.
The primary objective: To study the prevalence, etiology, and factors associated with the severity of peritonitis and its complications in the surgery department of the State University Hospital of Haiti.
- Trial name
- NCT04182217
- Testing
- Epidemiological description
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Universite d'Etat d'Haiti
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
Infection, Hospital
Passive Disinfection Cap Compliance Study
Insertion and maintenance of central venous catheter (CVC) lines are common hospital procedures in patients, including those being treated for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03391960
- Testing
- Passive disinfection device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Acinetobacter Baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex, Hospital-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Sulbactam-ETX2514 in the Treatment of Patients With Infections Caused by Acinetobacter Baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex
This is a 2-part study, with Part A being the randomized, controlled portion of the study in patients with ABC hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP), ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP), or bacteremia.
- Conditions
- Acinetobacter Baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex, Hospital-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated Bacterial Pneumonia, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- ATTACK (NCT03894046)
- Testing
- Sulbactam, Durlobactam, Colistin
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Belarus and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Entasis Therapeutics
Substance Use Disorders, Infection, Soft Tissue
Anchoring Sequential Intermittent Long Acting Antimicrobials With Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) for Invasive Infections Related to Opioid Use
Standard of care for patients with opioid use disorder and complicated infections is discharge to subacute nursing facilities on IV antibiotics until completion of treatment course.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Infection, Soft Tissue, Bacteremia, Osteomyelitis Acute
- Trial name
- AIM-STOP (NCT05521880)
- Testing
- Oritavancin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Influenza, Human
Safety Study to Assess IV Zanamivir for Treatment of Influenza Infection in Patients Who Are in Hospital
The purpose of this study is to determine whether zanamivir aqueous solution given by intravenous injection is safe in treating hospitalized patients with confirmed influenza infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01014988
- Testing
- zanamivir aqueous solution
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Evaluation of Patients With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Treated With Linezolid or Vancomycin
The objective of this study is to review the local management of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus hospital-acquired pneumonia treated with vancomycin or linezolid with the goal to define if any difference…
- Trial name
- NCT01561469
- Testing
- Linezolid, Vancomycin
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
A Study of Rivaroxaban (JNJ-39039039) on the Venous Thromboembolic Risk in Post-Hospital Discharge Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with placebo in the prevention of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) events and VTE-related death post-hospital discharge in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency, Stroke Acute, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- MARINER (NCT02111564)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, 10 mg, Rivaroxaban, 7.5 mg
- Where
- 593 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,024 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
Tight Glycaemic Control During Cardiac Surgery
To determine whether intraoperative tight glycaemic control can reduce postoperative infection, morbidity and mortality
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- TGC (NCT01225159)
- Testing
- TGC, Conventional glycaemic control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
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