Clinical trials: Infection Prevention and Control
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
Efficacy and Safety Study in the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) in Hospitalized Adult Patients Exposed to Nosocomial Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Bio-K+ CL-1285 in the prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridum difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) in hospitalized patients exposed to…
- Trial name
- NCT00958308
- Testing
- BIO-K+ CL-1285®
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bio-K Plus International Inc.
Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS
Alcohol Drinkers' Exposure to Preventive Therapy for TB (ADEPTT)
The Alcohol Drinkers' Exposure to Preventive Therapy for TB (ADEPTT) will examine the safety and tolerability of, and adherence to, 6 months of daily INH (6H) in 300 TB and HIV-infected persons (200 drinkers and 100 non-drinkers)…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- ADEPTT (NCT03302299)
- Testing
- Isoniazid 300 Mg ORAL TABLET, Pyridoxine 25 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Abdominal Surgery, Colon Surgery
D-PLEX 310: Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection
Subjects who are planned to undergo an abdominal (colon) surgery and who will meet the study entry criteria will be randomly divided into 2 groups: for half D-PLEX will be administered concomitantly with the standard of care…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery, Colon Surgery, Post-Op Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03633123
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 8 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Neisseria Meningitidis
Safety of Hib-MenCY-TT Vaccine Versus Licensed Hib Conjugate Vaccine, Given at 12 to 15 Months of Age.
The booster phase of the study will evaluate the safety of Hib-MenCY-TT vaccine compared to a control group receiving licensed Hib conjugate vaccine at 12 to 15 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00345683
- Testing
- GSK Biologicals' Haemophilus influenzae type b and Neisseria meningitidis serogroups C and Y-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine combined (792014), PedvaxHIB, Prevnar
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 4,021 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Urinary Tract Infections
Nutraceutical Efficacy for rUTI
This is a study designed to evaluate the efficacy of a nutraceutical as a non-antibiotic treatment to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections in women that have completed menopause and are on vaginal estrogen therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03395288
- Testing
- D-Mannose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Evaluation of Many Men, Many Voices, An STD/HIV Prevention Intervention for Black MSM
The purpose of this program evaluation is to determine whether the "Many Men, Many Voices" HIV/STD prevention intervention is effective in reducing HIV sex risk behaviors and increasing HIV testing among African-American men who…
- Trial name
- 3MV (NCT00137631)
- Testing
- Many Men, Many Voices (3MV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Influenza, Infections, Pneumococcal
System Alignment for VaccinE Delivery (SAVED): Improving Rates of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Through Patient Outreach, Improved Medical Record Accuracy and Targeted Physician Alerts
The goal of this research study is to improve rates of appropriate influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among adults who receive care at a large multi-specialty group practice in central Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- NCT02266277
- Testing
- Arm 1: E-portal message with IVR call, Arm 2: E-portal message with no IVR call, Arm 3: No e-portal message with IVR call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Herpes Zoster
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inactivated Varicella-zoster Vaccine (VZV) as a Preventative Treatment for Herpes Zoster (HZ) and HZ-related Complications in Participants Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplants (HCTs) (V212-001)
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of inactivated VZV vaccine for the prevention of HZ and HZ-related complications in adult recipients of autologous hematopoietic cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01229267
- Testing
- V212
- Volunteers
- 1,257 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia
Ceftriaxone to PRevent pneumOnia and inflammatTion aftEr Cardiac arresT (PROTECT)
Randomized-controlled trial and microbiome assessment to understand the risk-to-benefit ratio of prophylactic antibiotics (Ceftriaxone) vs placebo in patients with pneumonia and inflammation after cardiac arrest outside the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04999592)
- Testing
- Standard of care without prophylaxis, Antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- David J. Gagnon
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis-associated Peritonitis
Prevention of Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis
BACKGROUND: Peritonitis remains a significant problem in peritoneal dialysis (PD). It is the leading cause of technique failure, and contributes to mortality. The incidence is highest during the first year of treatment.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis-associated Peritonitis, Dialysis Capd Infection
- Trial name
- PEPS (NCT01293799)
- Testing
- Retraining
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 713 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)
Microbiota Restoration Therapy for Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection (PUNCHCD3)
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled Phase 3 study of a microbiota suspension of intestinal microbes.
- Trial name
- NCT03244644
- Testing
- RBX2660, Open label RBX2660 (only for confirmed CDI recurrence)
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Rebiotix Inc.
Dengue
A Study of JNJ-64281802 for the Prevention of Dengue Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prophylactic effect of JNJ-64281802 with respect to the prevention of laboratory-confirmed dengue virus (DENV) infection up to the last day of dosing among participants who have no…
- Trial name
- NCT05201794
- Testing
- JNJ-64281802
- Where
- 38 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,595 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Cytomegalovirus Infections
IMPACT Study: A Study of Valcyte (Valganciclovir) for Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease (CMV) in Kidney Allograft Recipients
This study will determine the relative efficacy and safety of up to 100 days Valcyte prophylaxis relative to up to 200 days Valcyte prophylaxis when given for the prevention of CMV disease in high-risk (D+/R-) kidney allograft…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00294515)
- Testing
- Valganciclovir
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
COVID-19
A Study of mRNA-1283 Injection Compared With mRNA-1273 Injection in Participants ≥12 Years of Age to Prevent COVID-19
The purpose of this study (Part 1 and Part 2) is to evaluate the relative vaccine efficacy (rVE), safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of mRNA-1283.222 versus mRNA-1273.222 (Part 1) and mRNA-1283.815 versus mRNA-1273.815…
- Trial name
- NextCOVE (NCT05815498)
- Testing
- mRNA-1283.222, mRNA-1273.222, mRNA-1283.815
- Where
- 230 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 13,553 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ModernaTX, Inc.
Meningococcal Disease, Infections, Meningococcal
Immunogenicity, Safety and 1 Year Persistence of Antibodies After Either One or Two Doses of Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Children 2 Through 10 Years of Age.
This study was designed to conduct a comparative trial to further evaluate the safety, immunogenicity and antibody persistence of two doses of Novartis MenACWY conjugate vaccine, given 2 months apart, versus one dose of Novartis…
- Trial name
- NCT01682876
- Testing
- MenACWY-CRM
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 715 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Papilloma Viral Infection
A Study to Compare Immune Response of V503 to Gardasil in 16- to 26-year-old Men (V503-020)
Primary objective To demonstrate that administration of V503 induces non-inferior Geometric Mean Titres (GMTs) for serum anti-HPV 6, 11, 16, and 18, compared to GARDASIL in 16- to 26-year-old men
- Trial name
- NCT02114385
- Testing
- V503, GARDASIL
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Safety and Efficacy Study of VP20621 for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection
The objectives of this study are: (1) to evaluate the safety and tolerability of VP 20621 dosed orally for up to 14 days in adults previously treated for CDI; (2) to characterize the frequency and duration of stool colonization…
- Trial name
- NCT01259726
- Testing
- VP20621
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
COVID-19, Venous Thromboembolism
Prevention of Arteriovenous Thrombotic Events in Critically-Ill COVID-19 Patients Trial
The researchers wanted to learn how to help sick patients who are in the hospital because of COVID-19. They are trying to find out the best way that is safe to stop blood clots that could be dangerous from forming in patients…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Venous Thromboembolism, Arterial Thrombosis
- Trial name
- COVID-PACT (NCT04409834)
- Testing
- Unfractionated Heparin IV, Enoxaparin 1 mg/kg, Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- The TIMI Study Group
COVID-19
Study of AZD1222 for the Prevention of COVID-19 in Japan
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruption to healthcare systems with significant socioeconomic impacts. Currently, there are no licensed preventions available against COVID-19 and accelerated vaccine development is…
- Trial name
- NCT04568031
- Testing
- AZD1222, 0.9% (w/v) saline
- Where
- 5 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Asthma
A Study in Asthma Patients to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of 14 Days Once Daily Inhaled Interferon Beta-1a After the Onset of Symptoms of an Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
A study to investigate if inhaled Interferon beta-1a is safe and tolerated, and can prevent or reduce the severity of asthma attacks when administered to asthma patients at the onset of symptoms of common cold or influenza
- Trial name
- INEXAS (NCT02491684)
- Testing
- Interferon beta-1a Nebuliser solution 48 μg/mL
- Where
- 35 sites in Argentina, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca