Clinical trials: Infection Wound
Surgical Wound Infection, Coronary Artery Bypass
Ultrasound to Prevent Leg Wound Complications in Heart Bypass.
The long saphenous vein is traditionally harvested for use as a conduit in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Currently, the long saphenous vein is not imaged prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02307084
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging of the long saphenous vein
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Comparing the Number of Surgical Site Infections, Covering of the Abdominal Wall in Laparotomies With an Approved Abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector and Standard Woven
Covering of the Abdominal Wall in Laparotomies: Differences in Surgical Site Infections Between an Approved Abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector and Standard Woven Swabs at Technische Universität München
BaFo is a prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial that assesses the numbers of surgical site infections in two different techniques of covering the abdominal wall in laparotomies.
- Conditions
- Comparing the Number of Surgical Site Infections, Covering of the Abdominal Wall in Laparotomies With an Approved Abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector and Standard Woven, Swabs
- Trial name
- BaFo (NCT01181206)
- Testing
- Intervention Arm 1: Covering with approved abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector Intervention Arm 2: Covering with standard woven swabs
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Edema, Pain
Comparison of Hyaluronidase and Dexametasone in Reduction of Postoperative Edema
The present study is designed to reveal effectiveness of hyaluronidase and dexamethasone on reduction of postoperative edema, pain, trismus, and infection.
- Conditions
- Edema, Pain, Trismus, Infection, Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05466604
- Testing
- Hyaluronidase Injection mesomedica, Dexamethasone dekort
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Open Fracture, Trauma
Powdered Intrawound Vancomycin in Open Fractures Trial
The purpose of this randomized control trial is to compare the rate of post-operative infection in patients with open fractures in upper or lower extremity long bones randomized to receive intra-operative intrawound topical…
- Conditions
- Open Fracture, Trauma, Infection, Surgical Site, Fractures, Open
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT06504992)
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1000 MG
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Sepsis, Acute Kidney Injury
Comparison Cytokine Clearance Between SLED-f Using High Cut-off Dialyzer and High-flux Dialyzer in Septic AKI Patients
Hypercytokinemia contributes a major role in the pathogenesis and is associated with the high mortality in sepsis-related acute kidney injury(AKI).
- Trial name
- NCT03014232
- Testing
- SLED-f with HCO dialyzer, SLED-f with HF dialyzer
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Surgical Wound, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical
Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for High Risk Laparotomy Wounds. A Randomized Prospective Clinical Trial.
Negative pressure wound closure technique (NPWT) has been widely introduced in different clinical settings. Most of the studies report it as an effective and cost-effective method to treat complicated surgical wounds or even open…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical, Surgical Site Infection, Dehiscence of Internal Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03716687
- Testing
- Prophylactic negative pressure wound dressing after laparotomy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Borbala Hospital
Trauma, Resistant Infection
Polymyxin B Monotherapy vs Combination Therapy in Critically Ill Patients With Multi-drug Resistant Pathogens
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of polymyxin B as monotherapy versus a combined polymyxin B-carbapenem therapy against multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram negative infections.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Resistant Infection, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- MUSEUM (NCT03159078)
- Testing
- Polymyxin B
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Operation Wound; Infection, Endometritis
Use of Antiseptic Solution for Vaginal Wash Before Cesarean Section
To evaluate the rate of infections after cesarean sections in patients with premature rupture of membranes after vaginal wash either with an antiseptic solution (clorhexidine solution) vs. saline solution (placebo).
- Trial name
- NCT03442218
- Testing
- Clorhexidine, Saline solution
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Alcohol Use Disorder, Depression
Zambia Common Elements Treatment Approach Pilot Study
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of an alcohol brief intervention alone compared to the brief intervention plus an evidence-based psychotherapy (CETA) in reducing alcohol misuse and…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, HIV/AIDS
- Trial name
- ZCAP (NCT03966885)
- Testing
- Brief Intervention, Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Bacterial Infections
Comparative Study of Ceftaroline vs. Vancomycin Plus Aztreonam in Adult Subjects With Complicated Skin Infections
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ceftaroline is effective and safe in the treatment of complicated skin infections in adults.
- Trial name
- cSSSI (NCT00424190)
- Testing
- IV Vancomycin plus IV Aztreonam, Ceftaroline
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 698 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, Postoperative Adhesion
SurgiPerito Trial: High-Purity Type-I Collagen for Peritoneal Reconstruction After Cytoreductive Surgery
This dual-centre, randomized controlled trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of high-purity Type-I collagen-based biomaterial, as a peritoneal substitute following peritonectomy in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery…
- Conditions
- Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, Postoperative Adhesion, Bowel Obstruction, Wound Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07241091
- Testing
- High-Purity Type-I Collagen Scaffold, Standard Peritonectomy Closure
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B G Nagara
Cesarean Section Complications
Impact of Changing Sterile Glove at the Time of Wound Closure to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
Assessment of the impact of changing sterile gloves at the time of wound closure on reduction of SSI in women undergoing elective CS.
- Trial name
- NCT06257940
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wound Infection
Dexamethasone and Wound Healing After Thyroid Surgery
Dexamethasone is a potent glucocorticoid with analgesic and anti-emetic effects [1-3]. Perioperative single-dose dexamethasone therapy has been used for several purposes: to reduce post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02304250
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Quanhong Zhou
Tinnitus
DMSO Dual-Route Therapy for Refractory Tinnitus in Long-COVID and Post-COVID-19 Vaccine Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a compounded dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)-based dual-route therapy for adults with refractory subjective tinnitus linked to long-COVID (post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2) or post-COVID-19…
- Trial name
- DART-TINN (NCT07567274)
- Testing
- DMSO-based otic solution with betahistine, dexamethasone, and lidocaine, DMSO-based transdermal cream with levocarnitine and N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Leading Edge Clinic
Critical Illness, Sepsis
Patient Centered Cloud-based Electronic System: Ambient Warning and Response Evaluation (ProCCESs AWARE)
In this multicenter project, we will introduce AWARE (electronic interface) Using a cloud-based technology . The goal of this project is to improve compliance with best practice through the use of a new acute care interface with…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Shock
- Trial name
- AWARE (NCT02039297)
- Testing
- Patient Centered Cloud-based Electronic System: Ambient Warning and Response Evaluation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,813 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity
Open-label, Long-term Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics Study of Vibegron in Pediatric Subjects 2 Years to < 18 Years of Age With NDO and on CIC
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and PK of Vibegron in pediatric participants with NDO who are regularly using CIC
- Trial name
- KANGUROO (NCT05491525)
- Testing
- Vibegron
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Urovant Sciences GmbH
Mental Health Wellness 1, PTSD
Mental Health Outcomes in Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
An online survey will be sent to healthcare workers (HCWs) in acute care hospitals to explore a variety of risk factors for negative psychological outcomes and levels of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress symptoms…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, PTSD, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04397848
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,852 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Renal Insufficiency, Acute, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Evaluate Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Minocin (Minocycline) for Injection in Subjects With Renal Insufficiency
This is a Phase 1, open-label, single-dose study of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of Minocin® (minocycline) for injection in subjects with renal insufficiency.
- Conditions
- Renal Insufficiency, Acute, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT02808052
- Testing
- Minocin (minocycline) for Injection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rempex (a wholly owned subsidiary of Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.)
Congestive Heart Failure, Infections
Does Detailed Informed Consent for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Mechanical Ventilation Impact Patients' Decisions and Outcomes?
There is evidence to suggest that patients make different end-of-life decisions if they understand the risks, benefits and alternatives of CPR and mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Infections, Sepsis, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01878968
- Testing
- Script and CPR/Mechanical ventilation video.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Anti-TF Antibody (ALT-836) to Treat Septic Patients With Acute Lung Injury or Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
This is a prospective, randomized (1:1), double-blind, multi-center, Phase II clinical study to test the safety and efficacy of a recombinant chimeric anti-tissue factor antibody (ALT-836) versus placebo in patients with sepsis…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00879606
- Testing
- ALT-836
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Altor BioScience