Clinical trials: Iatrogenic Disorder
Patient With Influenza Like Illness
Effect of Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers (HCW) on the Risk of Influenza in Patients Hospitalized in Short Stays Units
Hospital acquired influenza is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients notably elderly patients. Vaccination of HCW is recommended to prevent influenza transmission in healthcare setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02198638
- Testing
- A nasal swab
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential effects of photobiomodulation when used with topical disinfectants in the anterior nares of healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05797818
- Testing
- Methylene Blue Only, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Only, Methylene Blue + Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Sepsis, ARDS
Early Severe Illness TrAnslational BioLogy InformaticS in Humans
Advanced stages of the response to life-threatening infection, severe trauma, or other physiological insults often lead to exhaustion of the homeostatic mechanisms that sustain normal blood pressure and oxygenation.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, ARDS, Critical Illness, Neurocognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ESTABLISH (NCT05591924)
- Testing
- Phelebotomy, Broncheoalveolar Lavage, Tracheal Aspirate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
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
Cross Infection
Randomized Pilot Study Evaluating Isopropyl Alcohol and UVC Rays in Disinfection of Cell Phones
Cell phones have become a fundamental accessory of our lives and clinical practice, often kept in contact with the body. Since most modern smartphones are equipped with touch screens, they can serve the function of reservoirs for…
- Trial name
- SaniPhone (NCT06194903)
- Testing
- isopropyl alcohol wipes, UVC box
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Wounds and Injuries
Effect of Leukoreduced Blood Transfusions on Infection Following Trauma
The purpose of this study is to determine if leukoreduced blood transfusions reduce the risk of infection following trauma. Specifically, the investigators intend to evaluate whether there are clinically relevant differences in…
- Trial name
- NCT00135291
- Testing
- Leukoreduced blood transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Glucokinase-Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (GCK-MODY)
Cardiometabolic Benefit of Reducing Iatrogenic Hyperinsulinemia Using Insulin Adjunctive Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes
This study aims to understand the heart and blood sugar health benefits of using an adjunctive therapy to lower high insulin levels in people with type 1 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Glucokinase-Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (GCK-MODY), MODY2 Diabetes, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- ACT T1D (NCT06609356)
- Testing
- Study Visit 1, Study Visit 2, Sodium Glucose Co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Postoperative Bacteriuria
Does Straight Catheterization in Short Gynecologic Procedures Cause Bacteriuria?
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial to look into the reduction of catheter associated urinary tract infections in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT01926756
- Testing
- Straight catheterization, No straight catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abington Memorial Hospital
Health Care Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Reducing Intraoperative Infection Transmission in the Pediatric Operating Room
Patients becoming infected during hospitalization occurs frequently and causes harm. It is important for healthcare facilities to take action to prevent these infections and their spread between patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03992209
- Testing
- Standard care, Protocolized care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hypoglycemia; Iatrogenic
Liver Glycogen and Hypoglycemia in Humans
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about how sugar levels in the liver affect the ability of people both with and without type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03241706
- Testing
- Low Fructose, Saline, Somatostatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jason Winnick
Iatrogenic Cushing's Disease
Targeting Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome With 11β-hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Inhibition
Currently, 2-3% of the population of the United Kingdom and United States of America receive glucocorticoid therapy. Significant adverse effects are not confined to chronic use; recurrent short-course administration is associated…
- Trial name
- TICSI (NCT03111810)
- Testing
- AZD4017 and prednisolone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Intubated ICU Patients, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Innate Immune Immunoparalysis and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
This prospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the role of innate immune immunoparalysis in the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients.
- Conditions
- Intubated ICU Patients, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP), Immunoparalysis
- Trial name
- IMP-VM (NCT07551258)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Immobility Syndrome, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Bedside Bike Early Mobilization Program for Inpatients
Hospital immobility leads to serious complications including muscle loss, weakness, delirium, pressure ulcers, and blood clots. Despite being medically stable, hospitalized patients spend over 90% of their time in bed due to…
- Conditions
- Immobility Syndrome, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Delirium, Hospital Acquired Condition
- Trial name
- BB-STEP (NCT07281638)
- Testing
- Bedside Bike
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Healthcare Associated Infection
Evaluation of Healthcare Waste Management Practices and Problems Among Primary and Secondary Hospitals
Healthcare waste is defined as the total waste stream from a healthcare facility. Most of it (75-90%) is similar waste to domestic waste and is known as healthcare general waste and is made up of paper, plastic packaging, food…
- Trial name
- NCT06739863
- Testing
- healthcare waste management
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
The Effect of Prone Position Use Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care Patients
The aim of this experimental study was to investigate the effect of prone position use on ventilator values, blood gas and ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit patients.
- Trial name
- prone (NCT05760716)
- Testing
- practicing prone position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Care
Effect of the Aspiration Care Bundle on Preventing VAP
Many pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions are used to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Nurses are directly responsible for implementing non-pharmacological interventions and therefore have an…
- Conditions
- VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Care, Bundle Care, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT07138651
- Testing
- Aspiration care bundle
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Nosocomial Infections
Simulation-based Training for Surgery Residents in Aseptic Techniques
Central line associated bloodstream infection (CL-ABI) is an important and preventable cause of nosocomial infections and is responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality The Centers for Disease Control have published…
- Trial name
- CVC (NCT00787345)
- Testing
- simulation based training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission
The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection, Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT03638947
- Testing
- Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
PROM, Satisfaction, Patient
Assessment of the Humanisation of Care in Hospitals in Andalusia-Spain
Observational assessment through patient interviews of relational, structural and organisational aspects related to the humanisation of health care.
- Conditions
- PROM, Satisfaction, Patient, Satisfaction, Personal, Stress
- Trial name
- HUMANCUIDA (NCT06174844)
- Testing
- No intervention applied
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
HIV, HTLV-1
Epidemic History and Iatrogenic Transmission of Blood-borne Viruses in Mid-20th Century Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is where human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) appears to have most diversified.
- Conditions
- HIV, HTLV-1, Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT02439918
- Volunteers
- 839 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke