Clinical trials: Infection, Surgical Site
Cesarean Section
Sharp Versus Blunt Fascial Incision at Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare sharp and blunt fascial entry during caesarean section on the same patient. The study is performed on woman having cesarean section for the first time and who have not previously had lower…
- Trial name
- NCT01297725
- Testing
- Blunt right, sharp left, Blunt left, sharp right
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants
Effect of Photodynamic Treatment on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if photodynamic therapy has an effect on bacterial skin colonization and decrease number of…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- PHOMIC (NCT04067843)
- Testing
- Photodynamic treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Wound of Skin
Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rates Using an Alternative Sternal Dressing
This study will evaluate two alternative dressings compared to a standard Island dressing presently in use at Stanford Hospital to determine reductions in surgical site infection (SSI) rates among cardiac surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03346694
- Testing
- Standard Island Dressing, Prevena Negative Pressure wound dressing, Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Wound Infection, Amputation Wound
The Amputation Surgical Site Infection Trial (ASSIT)
Lower limb amputations are performed usually as a last resort in patients with acute and chronic limb ischaemia (CLI) caused by vascular disease, poorly controlled diabetes or, infection.
- Trial name
- ASSIT (NCT02018094)
- Testing
- Co-amoxiclav, Iodine, Metronidazole
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Skin Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Hand Antisepsis With Propan-ol-1 60% Per Rubbing and Scrubbing
The present study evaluates the effects of to compare bactericidal efficacy using the reference antiseptic product propan-ol-1 60% using the hand rub method versus hand scrub method in order to test if pass the standard european…
- Trial name
- NCT04446923
- Testing
- Hand antisepsis by scrub
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Postoperative Wound Infection Superficial Incisional, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
Is the NPWTi Better Than the Conventional NPWT
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of NPWTi and NPWT in superficial and deep surgical site infections using an improvised system with continuous lavage with saline and chlorhexidine.
- Trial name
- NCT06014788
- Testing
- NPWTi, Conventional NPWT
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Military Medical Academy, Bulgaria
Pancreatectomy, Pancreatic Surgery
PAN-ICIS Study: ICIS for Early Detection of Infectious Complications in Pancreatic Surgery
This study examines a new blood test called ICIS, which may help detect infections earlier after pancreatic surgery. Patients will have routine blood samples taken during their hospital stay, with no extra procedures required.
- Conditions
- Pancreatectomy, Pancreatic Surgery, Intensive Care (ICU), Inflamatory Markers
- Trial name
- PAN-ICIS (NCT07248527)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection Rates in Obese Patients After Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to determine the surgical site infection rate and patient satisfaction for subcuticular versus interrupted mattress suture in closure of skin at Cesarean delivery in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01713751
- Testing
- Interrupted suturing, Subcuticular suturing
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Site Infection
Prevena™ Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Re-operative Colorectal Surgery
Many strategies have been attempted to reduce SSI rates. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services introduced the Surgical Care Improvement Project infection project with the aim of reducing SSI incidence and morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT02509260
- Testing
- Prevena wound management system, Standard wound dressings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Surgical Wound Infection
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Revision, Clean Head and Neck Surgery
We hypothesized that revision clean head \& neck surgery may have a higher rate of wound infection that may be lowered with prophylactic antibiotic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01980082
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection
Checklist to Prevent MRSA Surgical Site Infections
The goals of this project are 1) to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the checklist to prevent MRSA SSIs among Veterans undergoing TJA or cardiac surgery, and 2) to assess barriers and facilitators to checklist…
- Trial name
- NCT02216227
- Testing
- Mupirocin, Chlorhexidine gluconate, Cefazolin
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23,005 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Surgical Site Infection
Wound Infection in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine the surgical site infection rate and patient satisfaction for absorbable versus non absorbable suture in closure of skin at cesarean section in obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT01679379
- Testing
- Absorbable suture group, Non absorbable suture group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical-Site Infection After Laparoscopic Right Colectomy
Laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis seems to be associated with several short-term benefits. It could reduce the postoperative infection rate and shorten the hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT04350203
- Testing
- Laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis (IA), Laparoscopic right colectomy with extracorporeal anastomosis (EA)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Plató
Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, Postoperative Adhesion
SurgiPerito Trial: High-Purity Type-I Collagen for Peritoneal Reconstruction After Cytoreductive Surgery
This dual-centre, randomized controlled trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of high-purity Type-I collagen-based biomaterial, as a peritoneal substitute following peritonectomy in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery…
- Conditions
- Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, Postoperative Adhesion, Bowel Obstruction, Wound Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07241091
- Testing
- High-Purity Type-I Collagen Scaffold, Standard Peritonectomy Closure
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B G Nagara
ExtraCorporeal Life Support (ECLS), Wound Infection
Investigating the Impact of Cold Atmospheric Plasma Treatment on Wound Healing at Cannulation Sites in Patients Following Extracorporeal Life Support
This study aims to evaluate a new wound treatment called cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) for patients receiving extracorporeal life support (ECLS).
- Conditions
- ExtraCorporeal Life Support (ECLS), Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Delayed Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07501897
- Testing
- Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP) Therapy, Standard wound care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection
Post Cesarian Section Wound Infections At Emergency Room
The goal of this observational study is to compare the incidence of post-cesarean section wound infections between emergency and elective cesarean deliveries at El-hussien Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT06491381
- Testing
- Cesarean delivery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Surgical Site Infection
Bacterial Contamination: Iodine vs Saline Irrigation in Pediatric Spine Surgery
This study will evaluate the safety of povidone-iodine irrigation in pediatric spinal patients by collecting pre- and post-operative safety labwork.
- Trial name
- NCT02527512
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Normal Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Surgical Site Infections, Surgical Wound Infection
Light-Activated Antimicrobial Therapy to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
This is a Phase 3 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, Surgical Wound Infection, Infections, Anti-Infective Agents
- Trial name
- LANTERN (NCT06702878)
- Testing
- nasal antimicrobial photodisinfection therapy
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,787 people
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Periimplantitis, Dental Plaque
Antimicrobial Activity of Two Mouthwashes
This is a three arm randomized trial. The aim is to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of chlorhexidine and polyhexamethylene biguanide oral antiseptics on the microorganisms of the oral cavity.
- Conditions
- Periimplantitis, Dental Plaque, Periodontal Diseases, Caries
- Trial name
- NCT02375178
- Testing
- chlorhexidine, Polyhexamethylene biguanide, Sterile saline solution
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Episiotomy Infection
Effect of Topical Diltiazem Plus Fusidic Acid Versus Fusidic Acid Alone on Episiotomy Healing, Pain, and Resumption of Sexual Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Azadi Teaching Hospital
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if diltiazem gel combined with fucidic acid cream works better than fucidic acid cream alone to prevent surgical site infection following episiotomy repair.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Episiotomy Infection, Episiotomy Wound, Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07545187
- Testing
- Group 1 received sequential topical diltiazem gel 2% followed by fusidic acid cream, and Group 2 received topical fusidic acid cream alone
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alaa Nadhim Hameed