Clinical trials: Infections, Nosocomial
Patient With Influenza Like Illness
Effect of Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers (HCW) on the Risk of Influenza in Patients Hospitalized in Short Stays Units
Hospital acquired influenza is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients notably elderly patients. Vaccination of HCW is recommended to prevent influenza transmission in healthcare setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02198638
- Testing
- A nasal swab
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential effects of photobiomodulation when used with topical disinfectants in the anterior nares of healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05797818
- Testing
- Methylene Blue Only, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Only, Methylene Blue + Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Nosocomial Infections, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
A Efficacy and Safety Study of Nasal Prongs With Proprietary Surface Coating Aiming to Reduce Bacterial Colonization
The study is a first step in establishing the safety and efficacy of the CytaCoat technology when applied to a medical device such as a nasal prong and the clinical data generated will serve as a basis for continuous studies in…
- Trial name
- NCT02756351
- Testing
- CytaCoat Nasal Prong, Inspiration Healthcare Inspire nCPAP Nasal Prong
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CytaCoat AB
Wounds and Injuries
Effect of Leukoreduced Blood Transfusions on Infection Following Trauma
The purpose of this study is to determine if leukoreduced blood transfusions reduce the risk of infection following trauma. Specifically, the investigators intend to evaluate whether there are clinically relevant differences in…
- Trial name
- NCT00135291
- Testing
- Leukoreduced blood transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Influenza
Study to Evaluate Nosocomial Transmission of Influenza
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether influenza can be reliably transmitted from children to susceptible contacts in a health care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00798421
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals, Leicester
Healthcare Associated Infection
Evaluation of Healthcare Waste Management Practices and Problems Among Primary and Secondary Hospitals
Healthcare waste is defined as the total waste stream from a healthcare facility. Most of it (75-90%) is similar waste to domestic waste and is known as healthcare general waste and is made up of paper, plastic packaging, food…
- Trial name
- NCT06739863
- Testing
- healthcare waste management
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Nosocomial Infections
Simulation-based Training for Surgery Residents in Aseptic Techniques
Central line associated bloodstream infection (CL-ABI) is an important and preventable cause of nosocomial infections and is responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality The Centers for Disease Control have published…
- Trial name
- CVC (NCT00787345)
- Testing
- simulation based training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Sars-CoV2
Incidence of COVID-19 Test Conversion in Post-surgical Patients
The current Sars-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has created major changes in how physicians perform routine healthcare for our patients, including elective and non-elective surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04392323
- Testing
- COVID-19 PCR and Serology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Staphylococcus Aureus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Volatile Organic Compounds in Staphylococcus Aureus Patients
The zNose® MRSA test is a non-invasive breath test for markers of Staphylococcus aureus, which may predict the probability of bacterial organisms in the anterior nares, throat and respiratory tract, wounds, and anus and therefore…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Nosocomial Disease
- Trial name
- MRSAVOC (NCT01379053)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landon Pediatric Foundation
Dysbiosis, Catheter-Related Infections
Cutaneous Microbiota Evolution in ICU Patients With CVC (ICMc)
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients are exposed to catheter-related infections with an important morbidity. Catheter colonization is constant but infection is not. Cutaneous dysbiosis could be the missing link.
- Trial name
- ICMc (NCT06095076)
- Testing
- Skin swabbing, Data collection
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Clostridioides Difficile Infection, Healthcare Associated Infection
Evaluation of GeoHAI Implementation
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial analysis have become important tools in public health informatics but have rarely been applied to the hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05612672
- Testing
- GeoHAI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Catheter-Associated Infection
Clinical Evaluation of Copesilcup
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs): HAIs are a problem for all institutions and countries worldwide. Currently, one of the main infections is catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).
- Trial name
- Copesilcup (NCT07530328)
- Testing
- PEGylated Silicone Urinary Catheter with Copper Nanoparticles (COPESILCUP), Control Device
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WMAS SpA
Intervention (Training) Condition
The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of hand hygiene training applied using cognitive behavioural therapy techniques on healthcare workers' attitudes and beliefs regarding nosocomial infections.
- Trial name
- AHIEVRAN (NCT07506915)
- Testing
- Hand hygiene training using cognitive behavioural therapy techniques
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Coronavirus Infections, Healthcare Associated Infection
NO Prevention of COVID-19 for Healthcare Providers
Thousands of healthcare workers have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 and contracted COVID-19 despite their best efforts to prevent contamination. No proven vaccine is available to protect healthcare workers against SARS-CoV-2.
- Trial name
- NOpreventCOVID (NCT04312243)
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide gas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital Infections, Environment, Controlled
CLEAN Frontline: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Trial
Environmental hygiene is a key component of infection prevention in healthcare, and a driver of healthcare associated infections.
- Conditions
- Hospital Infections, Environment, Controlled, Infection Control
- Trial name
- NCT05540886
- Testing
- TEACH CLEAN
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Effect of Video Camera Monitoring Feedback on Hand Hygiene Compliance and Infections in NICU
The purpose of this study is to determine if use of the video camera surveillance system for HH observation and performance feedback about HH compliance rates can improve the HH compliance of HCWs and reduce healthcare-associated…
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene, Neonatal Infection
- Trial name
- CaM-HAI (NCT04053257)
- Testing
- Hand hygiene compliance observation with video camera surveillance system and performance feedback of the HH rates to HCWs
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8,335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Infection, Candida
Early Diagnosis of Candidiasis in Premature Infants
This observational study evaluated the performance of new lab tests in detecting candida species fungal infections in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants quickly and accurately.
- Conditions
- Infection, Candida, Candidiasis, Infant, Newborn
- Trial name
- Candida (NCT00109525)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Multidrug Resistance
Point Prevalence Study of Multidrug-Resistant Organism Carriage by Healthcare Personnel
Acquisition and transmission of MDROs in healthcare facilities is a major patient safety problem, afflicting in particular the antibiotic-exposed and immunodeficient patient populations.
- Trial name
- NCT01952158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Neonatal SEPSIS, Nosocomially Acquired Neonatal Sepsis
A Study on Ventilator-associated Pneumonia as a Risk for Nosocomial Infection in Mechanically Ventilated Neonates In NICU of Assiut University Children Hospital (Nicu Eta)
Abstract Background: Neonatal ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a major hospital-acquired infection in acute care settings, associated with high mortality and poor outcome.
- Trial name
- nicu eta (NCT03310840)
- Testing
- others
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Heart Failure, Healthcare Associated Infection
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Infection Prevention Survey
Annually, more than 250,000 patients in the U.S. with end-stage heart failure stand to benefit from ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Healthcare Associated Infection, Ventricular Assist Device
- Trial name
- NCT03843021
- Testing
- VAD Infection Prevention Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan