Clinical trials: Infection, Bloodstream
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Phenylephrine Versus Norepinephrine for Septic Shock in Critically Ill Patients
Septic shock is a condition that is marked by severe infection causing hypotension requiring vasopressors to maintain adequate perfusion to vital organs.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Sepsis, Shock, Tachycardia
- Trial name
- NCT02203630
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, Norepinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Candidiasis
Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Micafungin Versus Conventional Amphotericin B for the Treatment of Neonatal Candidiasis
The study will evaluate how effective and how safe the drug micafungin is when compared to the drug amphotericin B deoxycholate in treating neonates and young infants with certain fungal infections.
- Trial name
- MAGIC-2 (NCT00815516)
- Testing
- micafungin, amphotericin B deoxycholate
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Septic Shock
Effects of the V1a Agonist FE 202158 in Patients With Septic Shock
The purpose of this trial was to examine the safety and tolerability, pharmacokinetics of FE 202158 and to assess whether it can stabilize blood pressure and reduce vascular (blood vessel) leakage.
- Trial name
- NCT01000649
- Testing
- FE 202158 1.25, FE 202158 2.5, FE 202158 3.75
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)
A Comparison of Fidaxomicin and Vancomycin in Patients With CDI Receiving Antibiotics for Concurrent Infections
Administration of concomitant antibiotics (CA) is a known risk factor for treatment failure in the treatment of CDI, as well as for recurrence of CDI.
- Trial name
- NCT02692651
- Testing
- Fidaxomicin, Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
BK Virus (BKV) Viremia
BK Virus Infection (Viremia) Natural History in Renal Transplant Recipients
The objectives of this study is to establish the natural history of BK virus viremia and other possible opportunistic viral pathogens in renal transplants recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT01782209
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Septic Shock
The Conservative vs. Liberal Approach to Fluid Therapy of Septic Shock in Intensive Care Trial
The purpose of this trial is to assess patient important benefits and harms of IV fluid restriction vs. standard care fluid therapy in patients with septic shock.
- Trial name
- CLASSIC (NCT03668236)
- Testing
- Isotonic crystalloids
- Where
- 31 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,554 people
- Sponsor
- Anders Perner, MD, PhD
Critical Illness, Sepsis
Trial of Glutamine and Antioxidant Supplementation in Critically Ill Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether providing high dose glutamine and antioxidants to critically ill patients will be associated with improved survival.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Multiple Organ Failure
- Trial name
- REDOXS (NCT00133978)
- Testing
- Glutamine, Antioxidants, Glutamine + Antioxidants
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,223 people
- Sponsor
- Daren K. Heyland
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
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness
Acetaminophen and Ascorbate in Sepsis: Targeted Therapy to Enhance Recovery
Prospective multi-center phase 2b randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded interventional platform trial of two different pharmacologic therapies (intravenous Vitamin C or intravenous Acetaminophen) for patients with…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis
- Trial name
- ASTER (NCT04291508)
- Testing
- Intravenous Acetaminophen (room temperature), Intravenous Vitamin C (refrigerated), 5% Dextrose (room temperature)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sepsis
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Piperacillin-tazobactam in Neonates
This is a phase I open label multi-dose study to investigate the pharmacokinetics and safety of piperacillin-tazobactam in infants < 61 days of age with suspected sepsis. There will be four cohorts of 8 infants each: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00873327
- Testing
- piperacillin-tazobactam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Phillip Brian Smith
Acute Kidney Injury
Efficacy Study of a Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) in Patients With Acute Kidney Injury
The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the safety of a selective cytopheretic device (SCD) in patients that are on continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- NCT01400893
- Testing
- SCD
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- SeaStar Medical
Sepsis
Mechanistic Inflammatory Sub-study Embedded Within the Albumin vs Balanced Crystalloid Trial
MIS-ABC Sepsis is a sub-study looking to understand how the immune response in patients with infection changes during the early stages of the illness, as well as after intravenous fluid treatment.
- Trial name
- MIS-ABC Sepsis (NCT04963569)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
Protocolized Care for Early Septic Shock
The ProCESS study is large, 5-year, multicenter study of alternative resuscitation strategies for septic shock. The study hypothesizes that there are "golden hours" in the initial management of septic shock where prompt…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- ProCESS (NCT00510835)
- Testing
- Early Goal Directed Therapy (EGDT), Protocolized Standard Care (PSC), Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,351 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Bloodstream Infection, Sepsis Bacterial
Effect of Direct-from-blood Bacterial Testing on Antibiotic Administration and Clinical Outcomes
Bacterial blood stream infections are common and life-threatening. Bloodstream infections have historically been identified using blood cultures, which often take 24-72 hours to result and are imperfectly sensitive.
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infection, Sepsis Bacterial, MRSA Bacteremia, Vancomycin
- Trial name
- NCT06069206
- Testing
- T2Bacteria® Panel (direct-from-blood testing), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis
Extracardiac Complications After Cardiac Surgery
Hypothesis of the study is that patients undergoing major cardiac surgery can develop extracardiac complications correlated to cardiopulmonary by pass.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis, Infections, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01187004
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
Piperacillin PK Analysis in Severe Sepsis Patients
Antibiotic dosing in septic patients poses a challenge for clinicians due to the pharmacokinetic changes seen in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT02569086
- Testing
- Blood draw
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Septic Shock
Rapid Administration of Carnitine in sEpsis
Prior work has shown that exogenous L-carnitine administration enhances glucose and lactate oxidation, attenuates fatty acid toxicity, and improves endothelial-smooth muscle coupling and cardiac mechanical efficiency.
- Trial name
- RACE (NCT01665092)
- Testing
- Levo-Carnitine
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Septic Shock, Vasodilatory Shock
Serum Biomarkers to Predict Response to Angiotensin II in Septic Shock
This trial will be a randomized controlled single-center pilot trial comparing the use of angiotensin II versus standard-of-care (SOC) vasopressor therapy in adult patients with persistent vasodilatory shock despite moderate-dose…
- Trial name
- DARK-Sepsis (NCT05824767)
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Sepsis, Trauma
The Effect of Etomidate on Patient Outcomes After Single Bolus Doses
The primary aim is to determine the difference in hospital length of stay between septic patients given etomidate and those given midazolam for induction during rapid sequence intubation (RSI) in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00441792
- Testing
- Etomidate, midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Advocate Hospital System