Clinical trials: Infection Surgical Wound
Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound
Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Eyelids
The investigators propose a prospective randomized control trial testing the hypothesis that routine topical antibiotic prophylaxis does not significantly reduce the rate of infection after eyelid surgery.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound, Eyelid Diseases, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03199911
- Testing
- Topical Antibiotic Product, Topical Non-Antibiotic Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Wound Complication
Comparing Wound Complications After Elective Abdominal Surgery Using Two Closure Techniques
Wound complications, increased hospital stays and post-operative morbidity are all common following abdominal surgery. Abdominal closure complications are strongly associated with the closure technique and material used.
- Trial name
- COFACTOR (NCT03527433)
- Testing
- New closure technique
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Clinical Observation of V-P Shunt and Application of "Three-step Disinfection" to Reduce Post-operative Infection Rate
A randomized, single blind, parallel controlled, multicenter clinical study was performed in which patients who had undergone a cerebrospinal fluid to peritoneal shunt that met the criteria were divided into two groups (test and…
- Trial name
- NCT04785248
- Testing
- Three-step disinfection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Baiyun Liu
Surgical Site Infection
Disposable Versus Reusable DrApes and Gowns for Green OperatiNg Theatres
Multicentre non-inferiority cluster randomised trial testing Disposable versus Reusable drApes and Gowns for green OperatiNg theatres.
- Trial name
- DRAGON (NCT06164444)
- Testing
- Intervention: Reusable drapes and gowns, Comparator: Disposable (single-use) drapes and gowns
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 26,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Spinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion
Intraoperative Disinfection by Pulse Irrigation With Povidone-Iodine Solution in Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, in preventing Spinal Surgical Infection, of intraoperative pulsatile irrigation with a 2000-ml saline solution of PVP-Iodine in a group of patients undergoing complex spine…
- Conditions
- Spinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion, Spine Injury, Infection, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT03249363
- Testing
- Group A - Pulsed PVP-I Irrigation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Cardiovascular Disease, Surgical Site Infection
Innovative Sternal Closure Techniques: Evaluating STRATAFIX™ and DERMABOND™ for Reduced Complications in CABG Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new method of closing the breastbone after heart bypass surgery can improve healing and reduce complications in adults undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Surgical Site Infection, Superficial Sternal Wound Infection, Mediastinitis
- Trial name
- NCT07507409
- Testing
- Knotless Barbed Sutures, Mesh-based Topical Skin Adhesive
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Complication
Perioperative Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic or General Elective Surgery (PURPOSE)
The objective of the implementation pilot is to assess the practicality of introducing a perioperative immunonutrition protocol into a hospital environment as well as a true measure of impact on the rate of surgical site…
- Trial name
- PURPOSE (NCT04057092)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement INergy-FLD
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Colon Cancer
Mechanical Bowel Preparation in Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy With Intracorporeal Anastomosis
This study is a randomized controlled trial conducted at University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City to evaluate the role of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) in patients undergoing laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with totally…
- Trial name
- UMC-Colprep (NCT07546565)
- Testing
- Mechanical Bowel Preparation, No mechanical bowel preparation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC)
Surgical Site Occurences After Sternotomy, Wound Infection
The Use of PrevenaTM on Clean Closed Sternal Midline Incisions in Subjects at High Risk for Surgical Site Occurrences.
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of Prevena™ Incision Management System (IMS) versus standard wound care for the incision in subjects undergoing a sternal midline incision (sternotomy).
- Trial name
- NCT02195310
- Testing
- Prevena™ Incision Management System, Conventional sterile wound dressings
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Surgical Site Infection
Time of Permanence of Dressing Following Breast Reconstruction
This randomized clinical trial was designed to assess the influence of time of dressing after breast reconstruction procedures on surgical site infections rates and skin colonization.
- Trial name
- NCT01148823
- Testing
- Incisions covered for 1 day, Incisions covered for 6 days
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Daniela Francescato Veiga
Wound Healing Complication, Oral Surgery
Comparison of Three Types of Sutures in Oral Surgery. Study of Bacterial Colonization, Tissue Reaction and Clinical Characteristics: Randomized Clinical Study
Considering the wide variety of surgical sutures currently marketed in the field of Dentistry, it was decided to conduct a study comparing the microbial adhesion and antibacterial activity of three different types of sutures used…
- Conditions
- Wound Healing Complication, Oral Surgery, Third Molar Extraction, Oral Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06864559
- Testing
- To Compare 3 different suture materials used in oral surgery
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Infection, Spinal Injuries
The Value of Home Chlorhexidine Pre-Surgical Wash Before Spine Surgery
The study team hypothesizes that at-home cleansing of the surgical site with chlorhexidine wipes provide no added benefit to decreasing microbial activity or preventing surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02767427
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Wipes, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Infection, Surgical Site
Effectiveness and Clinical Application of MolecuLight Bacterial Fluorescence Imaging in Wound Debridement
MolecuLight is a device that utilizes a special light which, when used on wounds, helps identify the regions which pathogenic bacterial counts are the highest.
- Trial name
- NCT04541394
- Testing
- MolecuLight
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound
Outcomes of High-volume Saline Irrigation VS Povidone-Iodine Solution Cleaning of IOWI in Preventing SSIs in Emergency Laparotomies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the outcomes of High-volume saline irrigation vs Povidone-iodine solution cleaning of the intraoperative incision wound in preventing superficial surgical site infections in patients…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound, Surgical Incision, Emergency Laparotomies
- Trial name
- NCT05989386
- Testing
- 0.9% saline solution, Povidone-iodine Swab
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Post-laparoscopy Umbilical Port-site Wound Infection
The AVATAR Trial: Applying VAcuum To Accomplish Reduced Wound Infections
Postoperative pain and time taken to return to normal activities after laparoscopic surgery are significantly shorter. Wound infections still occur and contribute to prolonged hospital stays and morbidity.
- Trial name
- AVATAR (NCT01623427)
- Testing
- Application of vacuum, No vacuum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Breast Cancer Females
"Topical Tranexamic Acid With Flap Fixation: A Novel Approach to Minimize Post-operative Drainage and Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Modified Radical Mastectomy"
Seroma (a collection of fluid under the skin) is a common problem after breast cancer surgery, especially after modified radical mastectomy (MRM), where lymph nodes from the armpit are also removed.
- Trial name
- NCT07434453
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid (Topical Application in Mastectomy Wound), flap fixation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Noor ul Ain
Mediastinitis
Combined Air-plasma Flow and Nitric Oxide Therapy in Cardiac Surgery
In cardiovascular surgery, the most common and serious complication is postoperative wound infection. The most formidable wound complication is mediastinitis, the frequency of which varies from 1 to 3%.
- Trial name
- NCT04617353
- Testing
- NO-based treatment of sterno-mediastinitis, Treatment of sterno-mediastinitis
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Surgical Wound Infection, Preoperative Care
Povidone-Iodine for Nasal Decolonization
To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of 10% povidone-iodine in eliminating nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Preoperative Care, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- NCT05529173
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine 10%, 0.9% NaCl Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Anastomotic Leak, Microbial Colonization
SURGIcal COmplication and MIcrobiome ChangeS in Colorectal Surgery
The microbiome, the collection of microorganisms that live in our gut, plays an important role in maintaining our health, proper nutrient absorption, nutrient turnover and immunity.
- Trial name
- Surgi-Comics (NCT05779254)
- Testing
- Neomycin Sulfate
- Where
- 3 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Uzsoki Hospital
Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Nursing Education
Effectiveness of Digital Game-Based Learning in Teaching Surgical Site Infection Prevention to Nursing Students
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of digital game-based learning in teaching evidence-based surgical site infection prevention interventions to second-year nursing students.
- Trial name
- PreSSI-DGBL (NCT07423702)
- Testing
- Digital Game-Based Learning, Traditional Theoretical Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- hatice akaltun
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