Clinical trials: Infection Surgical Wound
Surgical Site Infection, Skin Colonization
Dressing Wear Time After Reduction Mammaplasty
This study was designed to determine whether the duration of dressing wear following reduction mammaplasty influence skin colonization and surgical site infections rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01002391
- Testing
- reduction mammaplasty
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Daniela Francescato Veiga
Wound Complication, Cardiac Surgery
Effectiveness of Topical Vancomycin in Reducing Sternal Wound Infections Post-Cardiac Surgery
Title: The Role of Vancomycin Powder in Reducing Sternal Wound Infections Following Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial Introduction: Sternal wound infections (SWIs) are significant complications in cardiac surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT06651268
- Testing
- while Group B (vancomycin group, n=12) had vancomycin powder applied during closure. T
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Surgical Site Infection
Cheetah - Sterile Glove and Clean Instrument Change at the Time of Wound Closure to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
To assess whether the practice of using separate sterile gloves and instruments to close wounds at the end of surgery compared to current routine hospital practice can reduce surgical site infection
- Trial name
- Cheetah (NCT03980652)
- Testing
- Change of gloves and sterile instruments
- Volunteers
- 12,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Sepsis, Trauma
BIA Assessment of Polymyoneuropathy in Critically Ill Patients
The aim of the study is to monitor and evaluate changes in body composition, with a special emphasis on muscle mass, in the context of polyneuromyopathy of critically-ill patients at ICU, on artificial ventilation (duration of…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Trauma, Respiratory Insufficiency, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04758676
- Testing
- Nutritional and physiotherapy protocol, BIA, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Healthcare Associated Infectious Disease, Sternal Superficial Wound Infection
Optimizing Prevention of Healthcare-Acquired Infections After Cardiac Surgery
Our Aim is to identify patient risk factors and clinical practices associated with healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infectious Disease, Sternal Superficial Wound Infection, Sepsis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- HAI (NCT02068716)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 911,754 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Donald Likosky
Cross Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated
Trial of 2% Chlorhexidine Bathing on Nosocomial Infections in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
This prospective, randomized, controlled trial will compare the incidence of nosocomial infections (composite of primary bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and…
- Conditions
- Cross Infection, Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated, Catheter-related Infections, Infection Due to Indwelling Urinary Catheter
- Trial name
- NCT01640925
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, Standard bathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Swan
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Cesarean Section Wound
Subcutaneous Drain Versus Wound Irrigation by Normal Saline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection Following Caesarean Section in Obese Patients.
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial conducted at Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital to compare subcutaneous drain versus wound irrigation with normal saline for the prevention of surgical site infection…
- Trial name
- NCT07517718
- Testing
- Subcutaneous Drain, Normal Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Rectal Cancer, Retention, Urinary
Incidence of Acute Urine Retention: Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Early, Mid or Late Urinary Catheter Removal in Patients With Rectal Resection
DESIGN: Randomized, open-label and parallel clinical trial, assigned to early, mid, or late withdrawal of urinary catheter with a 1: 1: 1 allocation ratio.
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Retention, Urinary, Urinary Tract Infections, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- RAOREC (NCT04751149)
- Testing
- Removal of Urinary Catheter
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Donostia
Operation Wound; Infection, Bacterial Infections
Nudging Effect of Timer on Surgical Rub
To study whether a device has a nudging effect on the time spend on surgical rub.
- Conditions
- Operation Wound; Infection, Bacterial Infections, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT04609384
- Testing
- Alcohol rub timer device
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Sygehus Lillebaelt
Head and Neck Cancer
Topical Antisepsis in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
This is a single-arm prospective trial of an intra- and postoperative topical antiseptic bundle. The study will recruit patients undergoing an open surgical resection of the upper aerodigestive tract requiring a planed…
- Trial name
- NCT04721626
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Povidone-iodine, Tetracycline Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Surgical Site Infection
Using mHealth Technology to Identify and Refer Surgical Site Infections in Rwanda
The present study aims to examine whether or not the use of mobile Health (mHealth) by community health workers (CHWs) can improve the identification of surgical site infection (SSI) and a timely return to care among patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT03311399
- Testing
- SSI Screening Tool used in home visits by CHWs, SSI Screening Tool used via phone call follow-up
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 653 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
Bathing Bundle Regimen in Reducing Gynecological Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies bathing bundle regimen in reducing gynecological surgical site infection in patients undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01597804
- Testing
- Infection Prophylaxis and Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 435 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Cesarean Section; Infection
The Invia Motion at Cesarean Study
To assess patient centered outcomes of the Medela INVIA Motion prophylactic NPWT system at cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT04365452
- Testing
- Invia Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Surgical Wound Infection
The Use of a Silver Containing Dressing (Acticoat) on Wound Complication Rates Post Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a silver containing dressing (Acticoat Post-Op) compared to a standard dressing (OpSite PostOp) on post elective cesarean section wound complications in obese women (BMI…
- Trial name
- NCT02288884
- Testing
- Acticoat PostOp, OpSite PostOp
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saskatchewan Health Authority - Regina Area
Surgical Wound Infection, Cross Infection
Reducing Intraoperative ESKAPE Transmission Through Use of a Personal Hand Hygiene System
The investigators hypothesize that the use of a personal hand hygiene system (SafeHavenTM) by anesthesia providers in the adult operating room, combined with a novel infectious pathogen tracking system (OR PathTrac) will decrease…
- Trial name
- ESKAPE (NCT04900298)
- Testing
- SafeHaven Automated Hand Hygiene Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Surgical Site Infection
ChatGPT-4 for Surgical Site Infection Detection From Electronic Health Records After Colorectal Surgery.
Epidemiological surveillance is one of the eight core components of the World Health Organization Infection Prevention and Control Programmes. These include surveillance programmes for surgical site infection (SSI).
- Trial name
- Infect-IA-3 (NCT06626399)
- Testing
- Diagnosis of SSI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Colorectal Surgery
Prospective, Randomized, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial of CleanCision or Alexis O in Elective Colorectal Surgery
Surgical site infection (SSI) remains a problem in colorectal surgery. Strategies to reduce the incidence of SSI following colorectal surgery are important to improve overall patient outcomes, reduce healthcare-associated costs…
- Trial name
- NCT03816995
- Testing
- CleanCision Wound Retraction and Protection System, Alexis O Wound Protector
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- Scott Steele
Surgical Wound Infection, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection Following Lower Limb Revascularization
The purpose of this study is to investigate the current standard of wound care following vascular operations compared to to a negative pressure wound therapy (vacuum dressing) and the rate of surgical site infections (SSIs) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02084017
- Testing
- Prevena (Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Device), Standard Tegaderm (3M Healthcare, St. Paul, MN) adhesive dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Surgical Site Infection, Vaginal Surgery
Vaginal Prep Solutions to Reduce Bacteria Colony Counts in Patients Having a Vaginal Surgery
This is a randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of 4 vaginal prep solutions (betadine, baby shampoo, TechniCare and Peridex) on reducing bacterial colony counts during surgery preparation.
- Trial name
- NCT03854370
- Testing
- Betadine, Peridex, TechniCare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Wright State University
Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acure Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Effect of Intraoperative Fluid Restriction on Postoperative Outcomes in Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of two intraoperative fluid regimens - restrictive versus liberal (standard)- on postoperative outcomes (e.g.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acure Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT00854386
- Testing
- liberal fluid administration, restrictive fluid administration
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
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