Clinical trials: Infection Wound
Gastrostomy, Methods
Gastrostomy Tube Placed After Gastropexy Versus Gastrostomy Tube Placed Using the Traditional Push/Pull Techniques
Endoscopic placement of a percutaneous gastrostomy tube is a safe, efficient and well standardized technique. Two variants of this maneuver - the pull and the push techniques - are widespread worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT01463540
- Testing
- A 20 Fr gastrostomy tube, placed using push/pull techniques., A 20 Fr balloon type tube, placed after gastropexy.
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Critical Illness, COVID-19 Pneumonia
Acute Kidney Injury in Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the rate and outcomes of COVID-19 associated acute kidney injury (AKI) and use of kidney replacement therapy (KRT) in critically ill COVID-19 patients in ICUs in several large hospitals in…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, COVID-19 Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- COVID-AKI-B (NCT04997915)
- Testing
- Observational study exploring the epidemiology and outcomes of AKI in critical COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,286 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Mandible Fracture, Post-operative Antibiotics
The MANTRA Trial (MANdibular TRauma and Antibiotic Use)
1. FULL TITLE OF THE PROJECT Should we use post-operative antibiotics following surgery for patients with mandible fractures? The MANTRA trial (MANdibular TRauma and Antibiotic use) 2.
- Trial name
- MANTRA (NCT05964140)
- Testing
- Different post-operative antibiotic regimens following surgical treatment of mandible fractures
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,841 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Wound Infection
Vancomycin in Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is to study how well using a powdered form of the antibiotic, vancomycin, inside the surgery wound prevents infection in patients undergoing instrumented spinal surgery for traumatic injury to the back.
- Trial name
- NCT01977989
- Testing
- Vancomycin Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Intravenous Aviptadil for Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure
Novel Corona Virus (SARS-CoV-2) is known to cause Respiratory Failure, which is the hallmark of Acute COVID-19, as defined by the new NIH/FDA classification.
- Conditions
- Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Corona Virus Infection, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- COVID-AIV (NCT04311697)
- Testing
- Aviptadil by intravenous infusion + standard of care, Normal Saline Infusion + standard of care
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- APR Applied Pharma Research s.a.
Surgical Site Infection, Brain Tumor
Infection Prevention Bundle in Brain Tumor Surgery
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an infection prevention bundle on surgical site infections in patients undergone brain tumor surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04285697
- Testing
- infection prevention bundle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Effect of R-spondin3 on Sepsis Induced Endothelial Dysfunction
Sepsis is the most frequent risk factor for ALI/ARDS. Meanwhile, Pulmonary is the most vulnerable organ to fail in response to sepsis, vascular endothelial dysfunction is a central event in the pathophysiology of sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT04546919
- Testing
- sepsis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Intra Abdominal Hypertension, Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
The Effect of Different Types of Temporary Abdominal Closure on Intra Abdominal Hypertension.
This is a prospective comparison trial. Patients that will be included in the trial are those that will have operations in which their abdominal closure is temporary, i.e. patients sustaining trauma or septic abdomen.
- Trial name
- TACACS (NCT02229695)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Ankle Sprains, Chronic Ankle Instability
Effects of the Elastic Taping on the Chronic Ankle Instability
This study will analyze the effects of an elastic taping application protocol in individuals with chronic ankle instability. One group will perform a protocol with increased tape tension for five weeks while the other group will…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Chronic Ankle Instability, Athletes Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04568577
- Testing
- Tape with tension, Tape without tension
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Lower Extremity or Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Bacterial Infection
Larval Debridement Therapy Versus Sharp Debridement to Remove Biofilm
This is a prospective study of Veterans with chronic lower extremity or diabetic foot ulcers who will be randomized to either a Larval Debridement Therapy group (Biobags every 4 days x 2 applications) or a Sharp Debridement…
- Trial name
- NCT02294175
- Testing
- Larval Debridement Therapy, Bedside Sharp Debridement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- North Florida Foundation for Research and Education
Acute Kidney Injury
Effect of Filter Lifespan in CRRT on New Infections in Critically Ill Patients With AKI
This observational study aims to explore the factors that influence the risk of new infections in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in the UK.
- Trial name
- CRRTinfUK (NCT07903519)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Platelet-Poor Plasma (PPP) to Prevent Infection and Delayed Wound Healing
The purpose of this study is to see if applying PRP and PPP to surgical sites and the closing incision helps prevent infection and slow wound healing.
- Trial name
- PRP (NCT01639144)
- Testing
- PRP and PPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 515 people
- Sponsor
- Gary M. Kiebzak, Ph.D.
Surgical Wound, Post Operative Wound Infection
Early Versus Delayed Bathing of Orthopaedic Surgical Wounds
This is a single center randomized control trial assessing the effect of early versus delayed bathing on orthopaedic surgical wounds in patients undergoing surgical treatment of fractures.
- Trial name
- EVDB (NCT06014411)
- Testing
- Time to bathing (delayed), Time to bathing (early)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
HIV, Hepatitis B
EuroSIDA - Clinical and Virological Outcome of European Patients Infected With HIV
The EuroSIDA study is a prospective observational cohort study of 23,000+ patients followed in 100+ clinics in 35 European countries, Israel and Argentina.
- Conditions
- HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, AIDS
- Trial name
- EuroSIDA (NCT02699736)
- Where
- 110 sites in Argentina, Austria and 34 more
- Volunteers
- 23,000 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Sepsis, Acute Kidney Injury
A Study Looking at the Use of Biomarkers to Provide Early Indication of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Sepsis (Limiting AKI Progression In Sepsis)
Biomarkers that provide an early indicator of kidney stress could be useful in clinical practice to detect silent episodes of acute kidney injury (AKI) or for early identification of subjects at risk of AKI.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Acute Kidney Injury, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- LAPIS (NCT04434209)
- Testing
- Subject management guided by NephroCheck® test, Standard of Care
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- BioMérieux
Epiphora
Topical Cyclosporine vs. Placebo for Epiphora Associated With Docetaxel
Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of topical cyclosporine eye drops (Restasis®) for the treatment of epiphora caused by canalicular stenosis secondary to Docetaxel (Taxotere®) treatment for various cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT00824811
- Testing
- Cyclosporine Eye Drops (Restasis), Lubricant Eye Drops (Refresh Endura™), Fluorometholone Eye Drops (FML Forte®)
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Surgical Wound Infection
Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen to Reduce the Incidence of Post-cesarean Wound Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of supplemental oxygen at 80% FIO2 can reduce the incidence of surgical site infection after emergency cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT01340534
- Testing
- Supplemental oxygen 80% FIO2, Use of air (no oxygen during surgery)
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Discrimination, Perceived
Trauma-Informed Motivational Interviewing in Rural Dwelling Samples
Leprosy remains a profoundly stigmatized condition in many rural communities worldwide, fostering social exclusion, body image dissatisfaction, and diminished mental health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06909734
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Laboratory-confirmed Bloodstream Infection, Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections
Using Microbial Genomics to Elucidate the Source of Central-line Associated Bloodstream Infections
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are the most common healthcare-associated infection in children and are associated with morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Laboratory-confirmed Bloodstream Infection, Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections, Mucosal Barrier Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02271243
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Lung Transplant; Complications, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Inspiratory Work of Breathing Before and After Extubation
Critically ill patients who (1) are not able to maintain their airway, (2) cannot breathe on their own, or (3) both, are ones who often require tracheal intubation and support from a breathing machine (mechanical ventilator).
- Conditions
- Lung Transplant; Complications, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- INTEGRATION (NCT07017608)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
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