Clinical trials: Infected Wound
Bacterial Infections, Wounds
Effects of MRSA Bactericidal Gel To Promote Healing and Eliminate MRSA in cSSTI Vancogel(TM)
Based on personal experience and the literature it is reasonable expectation that Vancomycin is a viable treatment in a direct contact form to eliminate MRSA from open wounds in order to heal the wounds by conventional means.
- Trial name
- Vancogel(R) (NCT00945152)
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1.25-1.50% in a complex gel formulation trademarked Vancogel(R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert S Berman MD
Surgical Site Infections, Infections
Light-Activated Antimicrobial Therapy to Prevent Surgical Site Infections - Canada
This is a Phase 4 multi-center, group-randomized, crossover trial to compare nasal antimicrobial photodisinfection therapy (aPDT) with standard of care for prevention of surgical site infections in patients undergoing major…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infections, Infections, Surgical Wound Infections, Anti-Infective Agents
- Trial name
- LANTERN (NCT07189858)
- Testing
- Nasal antimicrobial photodisinfection therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Colostomy
Pursestring Wound Closure vs "Gunsight" Skin Incision and Closure Technique to Reverse Stoma
The use of temporary stomas has been demonstrated to reduce septic complications after colorectal cancer surgery, especially in high-risk anastomosis; therefore, it is necessary to reduce the number of complications secondary to…
- Trial name
- GSICT1126 (NCT02053948)
- Testing
- Pursestring Wound Closure, Gunsight Skin Incision and Closure Technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Adjunctive Phototherapy Treatment of Infected Diabetic Ulcers
The key purpose of this study is to determine and understand the safety and effectiveness of blue light phototherapy in the treatment and healing of infected diabetic wounds, as well as determining if this treatment is capable of…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT04285710
- Testing
- Phototherapy, Debridement Surgery and Wound Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection
Use of 2% Chlorhexidine Cloths Reduce Surgical Site Infections
Use of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths pre-operatively and daily post-operatively jaw line to toes will decrease surgical site infections (SSI) by 30% when compared to patients who receive routine standard of care (use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02385708
- Testing
- 2% Chlorohexidine Gluconate Standard of Care, 2% Chlorohexidine Gluconate Chin to Toe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Colorectal Surgery, Surgical Wound Infection
A Study of an Antibiotic Implant in General Surgical Subjects at Higher Risk for Surgical Wound Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the gentamicin-collagen sponge is safe and effective for preventing surgical wound infections in patients undergoing colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00600925
- Testing
- gentamicin-collagen sponge dipped in saline
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Wound Infection
Influence of Deep Versus Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade During General Anesthesia on 30-day Readmission Rates
Deep neuromuscular block (NMB) has shown to produce superior surgical conditions during various abdominal and non abdominal surgeries.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Wound Infection, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT03174223
- Testing
- deep neuromuscular block
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Bacterial Infections, Surgical Site Infection
RBG: Regular, Bare, Gel: Does Type of Nail Polish Affect Bacterial Counts After Surgical Scrubbing?
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate if type of nail polish (gel polish or regular polish) has an effect on the number of bacterial colonies on finger nails after surgical scrubbing.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Surgical Site Infection, Contaminated Medical or Biological Substances
- Trial name
- RBG (NCT05210920)
- Testing
- Nail polish application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection in Caesarean Section Using Alexis O Compared to Metal Retractors
Objective: To investigate if the use of the newly designed Alexis O Retractor leads to improved intra-operative and post-operative surgical outcomes in the setting of planned elective Caesarean Sections.
- Trial name
- NCT02685696
- Testing
- Alexis O Retractor, Metal Retractor
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Chronic Wounds
The Influence of Systematic Psychological Intervention on Patients About VSD Drainage Surgery
This study focuses on providing clinical care to patients undergoing VSD drainage surgery for chronic wounds, while also paying attention to the impact of negative emotions such as depression and anxiety, as well as quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT06424561
- Testing
- Psychological Intervention Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Wound Infection
The Clinical Efficacy of Next Science Wound Gel (NXTSC) in the Healing of Chronic Wounds
Determine the effect on wound treatment outcomes using a novel antimicrobial wound gel (NXTSC) for the treatment of infected wounds as the sole topical treatment of microbial infection at the wound site.
- Trial name
- NCT02465073
- Testing
- NXTSC wound gel, NXTSC wound gel plus Standard of Care, Standard of Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Regional Wound Care Center
Wound Infection
Phage Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Wound Infections in Burned Patients
The central aim of this trial is to investigate the safety and tolerability of Phage Cocktail-SPK as an adjunct to standard therapy for the prevention and treatment of burns susceptible to infection/or infected by S. aureus, P.
- Trial name
- NCT04323475
- Testing
- Bacteriophage cocktail spray, Xeroform
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Precisio Biotix Therapeutics, Inc.
Surgical Wound Infection
Trial to Reduce Wound Infection With Contralateral Drainage in Loop Ileostomy Closure
1. Introduction: The most common complication of loop ileostomies closure for rectal cancer patients undergoing a low anterior rectum resection, is the superficial surgical site infection (incidence 2-40%).
- Trial name
- NCT02574702
- Testing
- application of a contralateral drainage (Penrose ® device)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Surgery, Surgical Site Infection
Efficacy of an Intervention to Improve the Preoperative Shower in Scheduled Surgery
The aim of the project is to evaluate the effectiveness, on the skin cleanliness of the patient on arrival at the operating room, of an intervention aimed at improving the performance of the preoperative shower, for patients…
- Trial name
- PRODOUCH'OP (NCT04820075)
- Testing
- improvement of preoperative shower
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Peripheral Artery Disease, Critical Limb Ischemia
Comparison of Prevena Negative Pressure Incision Management System vs. Standard Dressing After Vascular Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of negative pressure incision management system (Prevena™ Incision Management System (PIMS) or ActiVAC® with the Prevena™ Dressings (Peel and Place™ or Customizable™)…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Disease, Critical Limb Ischemia, Claudication
- Trial name
- NCT02389023
- Testing
- standard gauze dressing, Prevena Incision Management system
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center
Stomach Neoplasms
No Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of no use of antimicrobial prophylaxis during laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma.
- Trial name
- KSWEET-01 (NCT02200315)
- Testing
- No Antimicrobial prophylaxis
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Korean South West East Gastric Surgery Group
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Antibacterial-coated Sutures at Time of Cesarean
Abdominal closure with antibacterial-coated sutures has been shown to reduce wound infections after a number of surgical procedures, but none of the previous trials included cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection, Cesarean Section; Infection, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- ASTC (NCT03386240)
- Testing
- Vicryl-plus, monocryl-plus, PDS-plus (Triclosan-coated Sutures), Vicryl, monocryl, PDS (not coated with triclosan)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,169 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Colorectal Neoplasms, Diverticulitis
Neomycin and Metronidazole Hydrochloride With or Without Polyethylene Glycol in Reducing Infection in Patients Undergoing Elective Colorectal Surgery
This randomized clinical trial studies how well neomycin and metronidazole hydrochloride with or without polyethylene glycol work in reducing infection in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03042091
- Testing
- Polyethylene Glycol, Neomycin, Metronidazole Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Polytrauma, Hypothermia
Forced Air Versus Endovascular Warming in Polytrauma Patients
Trauma is the leading cause of death in young adults, bleeding and infection are major concomitant problems. We test the hypothesis that fast, perioperative warming with an endovascular catheter versus forced air warming may…
- Trial name
- FAEWPP (NCT00555126)
- Testing
- Forced Air Warming, Warming with endovascular catheter + forced air warming
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Surgical Site Infection
Skin Staples vs Polypropylene in Elective Laparotomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications following elective laparotomy and contributes significantly to patient morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT07781878
- Testing
- Skin staples, Polypropylene skin suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
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