Clinical trials: Infections, Nosocomial
Nosocomial Infection
Achromobacter Xylosoxidans (ACHX) Infections
Data extraction from bacteriological laboratory of Martinique University hospital to determine the frequency and the distribution of nosocomial infections due to Achromobacter xylosoxidans (ACHX), an emerging multi-resistant…
- Trial name
- ACHX (NCT03429283)
- Testing
- descriptive retrospective epidemiological study
- Where
- Martinique
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Center of Martinique
Sepsis, Bacteremia
Evaluation in the Treatment of Nosocomial Sepsis Comparing Polymerase Chain Reaction With Conventional Blood Culture.
The objective of this study is to evaluate the consumption of antimicrobial therapy in patients comparing a rapid molecular test (PCR in Real-Time Multiplex) with blood cultures to identify the etiological agents of sepsis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteremia, Fungemia
- Trial name
- NCT01450358
- Testing
- Antibiotic regimen
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Coracao
Community-associated Infections, Health-care Acquired Infections
Optimal Antibiotic Treatment of Moderate to Severe Bacterial Infections
Severe bacterial infections are associated with mortality of about 30%. Patients with moderate to severe bacterial infections given early and appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment are at a lesser risk for a fatal outcome…
- Conditions
- Community-associated Infections, Health-care Acquired Infections, Nosocomial Infections
- Trial name
- CDSS (NCT01338116)
- Testing
- antibiotic treatment of by TREAT/PCR
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Malnutrition, Infection
VA Nutrition Study on Immune Function
Hospital-acquired infections can occur five times as frequently in rehabilitation patients than in other hospital admissions. We postulate that this high infection rate may be due to nutritional problems frequently experienced in…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Infection, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00105625
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Urinary Tract Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Effect of Chlorhexidine on Bacteriuria
This study is conducted to determine and compare the effect of applying Povidone-iodine and Chlorhexidine solutions for perinea washing on bacteriuria rate and type in patients with urinary catheter in intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Bacteriuria
- Trial name
- NCT02032394
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine, Chlorhexidine, Normal saline
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Neonatal Sepsis
Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Alcohol Hand Rubbing on Healthcare-associated Infection
This study aims to compare of effect of chlorhexidine gluconate and alcohol hand rubbing on healthcare-associated infection (HCAI) in neonatal intensive care unit at Alexandria University Children Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07421323
- Testing
- Alcohol hand rub group, Chlorhexidine hand rub
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Critically Ill
Coated Devices to Decrease Infection in the Intensive Care Unit
Pilot explanatory, randomized, open label, controlled trial. Critically ill patients which will demand placement of invasive devices for organ support (endotracheal tube, central venous catheter and urinary Foley catheter) will…
- Trial name
- CRITIC (NCT03868241)
- Testing
- Coated devices, Control
- Where
- 6 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Nosocomial Pneumonia With Suspected Or Proven Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
To determine if linezolid is superior to vancomycin in the treatment of nosocomial (acquired in the hospital) pneumonia due to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in adult subjects.
- Trial name
- ZEPHYR (NCT00084266)
- Testing
- linezolid (Zyvox), vancomycin
- Where
- 177 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,225 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pneumonia, Bacterial, Nosocomial Infection
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Doripenem in Filipino Patients With Nosocomial Pneumonia, Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections and Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of doripenem treatment among Filipino patients with nosocomial pneumonia, complicated intra-abdominal infections, and complicated urinary tract infection.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bacterial, Nosocomial Infection, Intraabdominal Infections, Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01763008
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Pharmaceutica
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia
Application of Ventilator-Associated Events (VAE) in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Notified in Brazil
Multicentric observational prospective cohort study in 12 (twelve) hospitals representing all Brazilian regions. The main objective of this project is to evaluate the incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) when using…
- Conditions
- Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia, Healthcare Associated Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05589727
- Where
- 12 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 987 people
- Sponsor
- Giovanna Marssola Nascimento
Antibiotic, Healthcare Associated Infection
Evaluating Antibiotic Stewardship Assisted by Computer in the University Hospital of Nancy (MACABAO)
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing health threats that mankind faces now and in the coming decades. Antibiotic resistance leads to longer hospital stays, higher medical costs and increased mortality.
- Trial name
- MACABAO (NCT04976829)
- Testing
- Antibiotic stewardship and healthcare-associated infections surveillance assisted by computer
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Nosocomial Infection
Administration of a Lactobacillus GG and Vitamins Containing Mixture is Effective in Preventing Nosocomial Infection in Children
Nosocomial infections are infections that occur from the time of 'entry in the hospital up to 48h after discharge. In most developed countries, the incidence of nosocomial infections in children is between 5% and 44% with the…
- Trial name
- NCT02558192
- Testing
- Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia
An Effectiveness, Safety, and Microbiology Study of Doripenem in Patients With Nosocomial (Hospital-acquired) Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of doripenem monohydrate in the treatment of patients with nosocomial (hospital-acquired) pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Infections, Nosocomial
- Trial name
- NCT00502801
- Testing
- doripenem
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- PriCara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil, Inc.
Parenteral Nutrition
Study Comparing a Soybean Oil-Based With an Olive Oil-Based Lipid Emulsion in ICU Patients Requiring TPN
Many hospitalized patients who are malnourished or not eating receive intravenous feeding or total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Despite improving nutrition, TPN may increase the risk of infections and hospital complications.
- Trial name
- TPN2 (NCT00672854)
- Testing
- ClinOleic 20% Intravenous Emulsion, Intralipid, 20% Intravenous Emulsion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hospital Infection, Multi-antibiotic Resistance
Colistin Intravenous Administration in Critically Ill Patients Suffering From Hospital Infections Caused by Multi-antibiotic-resistant Germs.
Colistin is an antibiotic active against several classes of multi-resistant gram-negative bacteria; the drug should be used in high doses in patients on continuous renal replacement therapy, since the drug is eliminated through…
- Conditions
- Hospital Infection, Multi-antibiotic Resistance, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- NCT04995133
- Testing
- Colistin
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
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
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Pediatric Participants With Nosocomial Pneumonia (MK-7625A-036)
This is a phase 1, open-label, non-comparative, multicenter clinical study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ceftolozane/tazobactam (MK-7625A) in pediatric participants with nosocomial pneumonia (NP).
- Trial name
- NCT04223752
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/Tazobactam
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Chile and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diarrhea, Clostridium Infections
Efficacy and Safety of BIO-K + CL1285 in Prevention of Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea in Hospitalized Adult Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Bio-K + CL1285 versus placebo in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in hospitalized adult patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00328263
- Testing
- Lactobacillus acidophilus CL1285 and Lactobacillus casei
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 472 people
- Sponsor
- Bio-K Plus International Inc.
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Ceftazidime Avibactam Versus Extended Infusions of High Dose Meropenem in Patients of ACLF With Nosocomial Infections.
Acute on chronic liver failure patients are at high risk for nosocomial infections due to liver dysfunction, which impairs immune responses and increases vulnerability to infections.
- Trial name
- NCT06818565
- Testing
- Meropenem Injection, Ceftazidime-avibactam, Teicoplanin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Healthcare Associated Infection, Critically Ill
Dynamic Full-field Optical Coherence Tomography for Structural and Microbiological Characterization of Endotracheal Tube Biofilm in Critically Ill Patients
Biofilm is a microstructure organised into aggregates of microbiological species within a polymeric matrix. As early as the 2000s, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognised the possible role of the biofilm…
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Critically Ill, Endotracheal Tube
- Trial name
- BIOPAVIR2 (NCT06379139)
- Testing
- •Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Tomography analysis of endotracheal tube
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon