Clinical trials: Infection, Surgical Site
Dysbiosis, Gut -microbiota
Impact of Probiotics on Gut Microbiome During Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Orthopedic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether probiotics can help maintain a healthy gut microbiome in patients receiving prophylactic antibiotics during elective orthopedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysbiosis, Gut -microbiota, Microbiome Analysis, Probiotic
- Trial name
- NCT06791993
- Testing
- Probiotic with Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Thailand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem Maslak Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Postoperative Complications After Colorectal Surgery
To discover whether an Omega-3 fatty acid (eicosapentaenoic acid/EPA and docosahexaensyre/DHA) enriched nutritional supplement given 7 days preoperatively and 7 days postoperatively may reduce the frequency of postoperative…
- Trial name
- omega3 (NCT00488904)
- Testing
- supportan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection
Clorhexidine Versus Povidone for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Section
Many solutions are used for cleaning the skin of a patient previous to a surgery. Although the efficacy of clorhexidine has been proved in other surgical procedures, there is only a retrospective study in cesarean section (they…
- Trial name
- NCT01741649
- Testing
- Clorhexidine, Povidone
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Wound Infection, Breast Neoplasms
Wound Infections in Breast Cancer Surgery After Preoperative Skin Preparation With Chlorhexidine vs. Povidone-iodine
The development of surgical site infections (SSI) in clean-contaminated surgery is regarded as being preventable. Known to be effective in the prevention of surgical site infection are the adequate sterilization of the surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02479347
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,158 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
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
Oral Cancer
Defining Mechanisms of Surgical Site Infection After Oral Cancer Surgery
The study design is an observational cohort study of patients undergoing standard of care oral cavity reconstruction. An observational study is required to prospectively evaluate microbial and antibiotic mechanisms underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT06681935
- Testing
- Oral Cavity Reconstruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Postoperative Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications
Studying How Outpatient Water affEcts Risks With Drains (SHOWER Study)
This is a prospective randomized, controlled, unblinded, interventional feasibility study to evaluate if showering with post operative drains in place leads to an increase in complications.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications, Surgical Site Infection, Drain Site Complication
- Trial name
- SHOWER (NCT04725916)
- Testing
- Showering, Restriction of Showering
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sean Devitt
Surgical Site Infection
Wound Protector Dual-ring Alexis® in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in North America and worldwide. This condition has consistently been reported to account for up to 25% of all healthcare-associated…
- Trial name
- PALEXIS (NCT03820648)
- Testing
- Alexis, Standard 3M™ Steri-Drape 2
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Surgical Site Infection
Study of Chlorhexidine Gluconate as a Preoperative Antisepsis
The purpose of this study is to determine which drug (chlorhexidine gluconate vs. povidone iodine) as a preoperative antisepsis in clean-contaminated abdominal surgery (liver, hepatobiliary, small or large bowel, stomach) is…
- Trial name
- CHG (NCT01495117)
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 534 people
- Sponsor
- Seung Duk Lee
Abscess, Wound Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
The primary object is to compare the early clinical efficacy (after 48-72 hours of therapy) of dalbavancin to the comparator regimen (vancomycin with the option to switch to oral linezolid) for the treatment of patients with a…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01339091
- Testing
- Dalbavancin, Vancomycin / Linezolid
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 573 people
- Sponsor
- Durata Therapeutics Inc., an affiliate of Allergan plc
Surgical Site Infection, Mobile Applications
Wound And Symptom Tracking After Colorectal Surgery Using How2trak
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of using a mobile application (app) called how2trak to improve people's experience, wound surveillance, and detection of surgical site infections (SSI) after colorectal…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Mobile Applications, Surgery--Complications, Colorectal Surgery
- Trial name
- WATCH (NCT04869774)
- Testing
- How2Trak mobile application
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound
Optimizing Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Emergency Laparotomy
The purpose of this study is to find differences in rates of surgical site infections following emergency laparotomy with the use of two different incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT)devices.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound, Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Complication
- Trial name
- OPTIWOUND (NCT05716490)
- Testing
- Incisional negative pressure wound therapy, Control group - standard wound dressing
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Tâmega e Sousa
Efficacy Povidone Soaked Suture in Reducing Surgical Site Infection
Title: Povidone-soaked Sutures Versus Ordinary Sutures for Reducing Surgical Site Infection
To determine efficacy of using 3 minutes povidone-soaked suture in reducing surgical site infection during wound closure in elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05090176
- Testing
- povidone-soaked suture, ordinary suture
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication
A Novel Surgical Irrigation Solution in Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction: Evaluating Xperience™
Goal of the Clinical Trial: The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether Xperience™ surgical irrigation solution is more effective than a standard dilute povidone-iodine solution in reducing surgical site infections…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication, Implant Infection, Implant Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06649890
- Testing
- Xperience™ Advanced Surgical Irrigation, Dilute Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Post Operative Surgical Site Infection
Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen to Reduce Surgical Site Infection After High Energy Fracture Surgery
The OXYGEN Study is a double blinded prospective randomized controlled trial that will compare the proportion of surgical site infections within 6 months in patients treated with Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen compared to…
- Trial name
- OXYGEN (NCT01798810)
- Testing
- Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,171 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Topical Gentamicin and Vancomycin for Vascular Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis
Many patients who undergo vascular surgery to improve the blood flow to their legs are at risk of developing an infection in the surgical site and are then at risk of serious complications such as hospital readmission, failure of…
- Conditions
- Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Surgical Site Infection, Bypass Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04238923
- Testing
- Topical vancomycin paste (1g vancomycin powder + 4mL sterile saline) and Collatamp G gentamicin-eluting sponge (Azralez Pharmaceuticals; 2.0mg gentamicin sulphate/cm2 to cover wound)
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Limb Edema, Surgical Site Infections
Prevention of Edema After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft by Customized Pressure-guided Elastic Bandages
The study aimed to assess the efficacy of customized pressure-guided elastic bandages (CPG-EB) in preventing postoperative edema and complications in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) patients.
- Conditions
- Limb Edema, Surgical Site Infections, Leg Swelling, Compression Bandages
- Trial name
- PEACCE (NCT06603961)
- Testing
- CPG-EB group
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Cervix Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Opioid Free Anaesthesia in Oncologic Gynaecological Surgery: Is There Any Benefit?
Opioid Free Anesthesia (OFA) is a multimodal anesthesia and emerging technique that spares the use of opioids and involve other adjuvant anesthetics, which have demonstrated in vitro influence on immunologic and inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Cervix Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05448586
- Testing
- Opioid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Hospital Universitario La Paz
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection
The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Lowering Wound Infection Rates Post-Open Repair of Primary Elective Groin Hernias in High-Risk Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of antibiotic prophylaxis on reducing wound infection rates following open repair of primary elective groin hernias in high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection, Groin Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT06576154
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1000 MG
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
S. Aureus Transmission
Improving Case Selection for Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission Surveillance to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
The first patient in the dyad will receive the bundle, which includes patient decolonization methods, environmental cleaning in the OR, a hand hygiene system located on the IV pole for the anesthesia provider, and intravascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04299737
- Testing
- Treatment Bundle (as defined below)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus