Clinical trials: Infection and Inflammatory Reaction
COPD, Exacerbation
CRP-guided Antibiotic Treatment in COPD Exacerbations Admitted to the Hospital
Rationale: Acute exacerbations are key events in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), resulting in poorer quality of life. Causes include irritants, viruses and bacterial pathogens.
- Conditions
- COPD, Exacerbation, Bronchitis, Sputum
- Trial name
- CATCH (NCT01232140)
- Testing
- CRP-guided antibiotic treatment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Center Alkmaar
Bacteremia
Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of DSTA4637S in Participants With Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Receiving Standard-of-Care (SOC) Antibiotics
This is a Phase Ib, randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled multiple-ascending dose study to investigate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of multiple doses of DSTA4637S when given in addition to…
- Trial name
- NCT03162250
- Testing
- DSTA4637S, SOC
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Wound Infection
A Comparison of Surgical Preparations and Wound Infection Rates for Elective Cesarean Sections
The purpose of this study is to find out if chlorhexidine gluconate solution is better at reducing the rate of wound infection after cesarean section compared to povidone-iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT00528008
- Testing
- povidone-iodine solution, chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Sepsis, Obstructive Shock
Use of Renin Versus Lactic Acid as Tissue Perfusion Biomarkers for Mortality Prediction in Hypotensive Critically Ill Patients
Measurement of Whole Blood Lactate Concentrations Whole blood lactate concentrations will be measured at the time of study enrollment and at 24, 48, and 72 hours.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Obstructive Shock, Critical Illness, Hypotensive
- Trial name
- NCT05810415
- Testing
- Renin levels and lactic acid levels
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Cardiogenic Shock, Malignant Arrhythmias
The Caribbean Registry of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) From the University Hospital in Martinique
The project's main goal is to collect baseline clinical and procedural data as well as to assess clinical outcomes for all patients undergoing VV, VA or VAV ECMO implantation in the French West Indies and Guiana.
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Malignant Arrhythmias, Ischemic or Valvular Heart Failure, Drepanocytosis and Thoracic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07351435
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Genova
Critical Illness, Septic Shock
Microcirculatory Alterations in Critical Disease: New Ultrasound Technology
Aim of this study is (1) to test and further develop a new non-invasive ultrasound method, and (2) to gain new insight into microcirculatory alterations during critical disease, particularly in critical septic shock patients.
- Trial name
- SepCease (NCT03311568)
- Testing
- ultrasound for microcirculatory assessment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Inflammation, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
The Effects of Enzymes and Flavonoids on Inflammation and Coagulation After Marathon
The aim of the present study is to investigate changes in inflammatory status and incidence of infection after extreme aerobic physical stress (participation in a marathon).
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Death, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- Enzy-MagIC (NCT01916408)
- Testing
- Wobenzym plus, PL 1
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Post-aggressive Immunosuppression, Adult Patients Admitted to Intensive Care With Initial Severity (SOFA of the First 24 Hours Post-admission ≥ 6
Effect of Interferon Gamma as a Treatment for Post-aggressive Immunosuppression in Intensive Care Units, a Randomized Bayesian Double-blind Controlled Trial Versus Placebo
The vast majority of serious clinical situations leading to intensive care (septic shock, polytrauma, acute cerebral aggression, major surgery) are characterized by significant systemic inflammation.
- Conditions
- Post-aggressive Immunosuppression, Adult Patients Admitted to Intensive Care With Initial Severity (SOFA of the First 24 Hours Post-admission ≥ 6, Adult Under Mechanical Ventilation, and Presenting an mHLA-DR Less Than 8,000AB/C
- Trial name
- INFINITY (NCT06694740)
- Testing
- Interferon Gamma 1-b
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Candidiasis
Early Clinical Experience With Anidulafungin In Patients With Liver Disease In The United Kingdom
The purpose of this study is to describe the real world effectiveness of anidulafungin in clinical practice in a large Liver Unit in the United Kingdom.
- Trial name
- NCT01202253
- Testing
- anidulafungin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Polyneuropathies, Septic Shock
Electrical Muscle Stimulation in the Development of Acquired Weakness in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
The aim of this study is to compare the effect of EMS and conventional physical therapy on strength and muscle mass and development in adult patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Conditions
- Polyneuropathies, Septic Shock, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03765489
- Testing
- electrical muscle stimulation, conventional physical therapy
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Sepsis Bacterial, Ebola Virus Disease
Piloting Clinical Bacteriology in the Ebola Virus Disease Care Response
Despite access to experimental Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)-specific treatments, about 30% of patients still die in the Ebola Treatment Centers (ETC) in DRC.
- Conditions
- Sepsis Bacterial, Ebola Virus Disease, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- Bact_EVD (NCT04250168)
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Septic Shock
Safety and Efficiency of Combined Extracorporeal Blood Purification in Neurosurgical ICU. Prospective RCT
To assess the efficiency and safety of combined extracorporeal blood purification in patients with septic shock in Neurosurgical ICU in comparison with the efficiency and safety of the continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
- Trial name
- NEUROCOMB (NCT04152174)
- Testing
- Combined extracorporeal blood purification, CRRT
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute
Sepsis
Rezafungin Pharmacokinetics in Patients on ECMO
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of cardiopulmonary life-support for critically ill patients where blood is extracted from the vascular system and circulated by a mechanical pump while it is oxygenated and…
- Trial name
- NCT06329518
- Testing
- Rezafungin
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
HIV-1-infection, HIV Disease Progression
Comparing Immune Activation and Latent HIV Reservoir Size Between People Living With HIV on Tenofovir-containing Versus NRTI-free ART
The goal of the project is to determine the difference in immune activation and HIV reservoir size between People living with HIV (PWH) on tenofovir-containing antiretroviral therapy (ART) versus PWH on nucleoside reverse…
- Conditions
- HIV-1-infection, HIV Disease Progression, Inflammation, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT05584397
- Testing
- Venipuncture, Targeted physical medical exam, Urine pregnancy test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis, Painful Bladder Syndrome
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Inflammatory Conditions of the Urinary Bladder
Pilot study to determine feasibility for treating patients with two chronic inflammatory conditions of the urinary bladder: chronic interstitial cystitis and recurrent urinary tract infections using a standardized hyperbaric…
- Conditions
- Chronic Interstitial Cystitis, Painful Bladder Syndrome, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- HBOTCICrUTI (NCT03143920)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy-
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
HCV Infection
Efficacy and Safety Study of GS-9450 Treatment for 6 Months in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
This is a Phase 2b, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, multicenter study investigating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of two oral doses of GS-9450 in adults with chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).
- Trial name
- NCT00874796
- Testing
- GS-9450
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Impact of Aminoglycosides in Hypotensive Septic Oncology Patients
This study evaluates the impact of aminoglycosides in hypotensive septic oncologic patients. In the oncologic patient population, sepsis is a major health concern due to high mortality rates and healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Septicemia
- Trial name
- NCT05045963
- Testing
- Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection
Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess
The purpose of this study is to better understand why children develop methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections that require surgical drainage and whether antibiotics are helpful after the infection is…
- Conditions
- Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT01498744
- Testing
- Oral Clindamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Septic Shock, Resuscitation
The Effect Of Resuscitation Guided By Two Different Dynamic Parameters On Time To Normalization Of The Capillary Refill Time In Adult Patients With Septic Shock
The aim of this study is to compare the effect of resuscitation guided by Left ventricular outflow tract-velocity time integral (LVOT-VTI) variation versus the effect of resuscitation guided by inferior vena cava (IVC) variation…
- Trial name
- NCT06122909
- Testing
- Group VTI, Group IVC
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Immobilization, Tonic, Fasting
A New Model of Acute Febrile Disease
The investigators want to establish a new model of acute febrile disease by mimicking the conditions seen in hospitalized patients in regards to inflammation, immobilisation and fasting.
- Conditions
- Immobilization, Tonic, Fasting, Endotoxemia, Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT03158363
- Testing
- LPS, 36 hour immobilization and fast
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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