Clinical trials: Infectious Disease of Abdomen
Acute Appendicitis
Appendicectomy Versus Antibiotics in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Appendicectomy has been the treatment of acute appendicitis for over a hundred years. Appendicectomy, however, includes operative and postoperative risks despite being a "routine" operation.
- Trial name
- APPAC (NCT01022567)
- Testing
- Appendicectomy, Ertapenem
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Infection
Reduction of Exit Site Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
In peritoneal dialysis patients, the presence of the catheter presents a risk of infection - exit site infection, tunnel infection or peritonitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03798171
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Appendicitis Perforated, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
Piperacillin/Tazobactam Versus Ceftriaxone and Metronidazole for Children With Perforated Appendicitis
The ALPACA-MC trial is a blinded, multicentre randomized controlled trial comparing two postoperative antibiotic treatments for children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Perforated, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Antibiotic, Pediatric
- Trial name
- ALPACA-MC (NCT07869095)
- Testing
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam, Ceftriaxone + Metronidazole
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Appendicitis Acute
Feasability of Ambulatory Appendicectomy
The investigators will conduct a monocentric prospective preliminary study evaluating the feasibility of appendectomy for simple acute appendicitis in a cohort of 6-17 year-old children presenting to the emergency department of…
- Trial name
- NCT03186105
- Testing
- Ambulatory appendicectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Peritonitis
Post Surgically Treated Peritonitis Complications
The purpose of this observational study is to investigate the management and the complications associated wtih surgically treated peritonitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03284476
- Testing
- Collection of medical data from ICU patients
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis
Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma
The WIRES-T project (Web-based International Registry of Emergency General Surgery and Trauma) has been set up to allow to all the EGS (Emergency General Surgery) and Trauma surgeons to register their activity and to obtain a…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, Acute Diverticulitis, Post-operative Complications
- Trial name
- WIRES-T (NCT03643718)
- Testing
- Emergency General Surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
Appendicitis
Postoperative Complications After Appendectomy
The frequency of complications after appendectomy is about 9% . The predictive value of CRP as an indicator of postoperative complications has been addressed in a small number of studies.
- Trial name
- NCT03119740
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 744 people
- Sponsor
- Kepler University Hospital
Appendicitis
Cold Therapy for Pediatric Appendectomy
This is a randomized control trial to evaluate the efficacy of an FDA approved cold therapy device vs. usual care among children undergoing appendectomy at a large children's hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04986397
- Testing
- Cold Therapy, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Post Abdominal Surgery, Sepsis Abdominal
Clinical Effects of Ringers Lactate Versus Sterofundin/ Plasmalyte Solution in Patients With Sepsis
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the clinical effects of using Ringer's Lactate and Sterofundin/ Plasmalyte as maintenance fluids in adult patients who have undergone abdominal surgery and are septic.
- Trial name
- NCT07239713
- Testing
- Ringer's Lactate Crystalloid Solutions, Sterofundin (Bolus of crystalloids)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry
Appendicitis
Perioperative Pain Management of Pediatric Appendectomy Patients
Acute appendicitis is the most common illness that brings pediatric patients to the hospital for surgical treatment. Abdominal pain is the symptom because of which the patients go to the hospital.
- Trial name
- umpikipu (NCT02580487)
- Testing
- appendicectomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Appendicitis, Cholecystitis
NOVOsyn® for Trocar Incision After Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Cholecystectomy
The aim of this study is to evaluate if the application of a Chlorhexidine coated suture (Novosyn® CHD) will reduce the colonization of bacteria in comparison to an uncoated suture (Novosyn®) used for the closure of trocar wounds…
- Trial name
- NOVOTILAC (NCT04033211)
- Testing
- Novosyn® CHD for fascia and skin closure, Novosyn® for fascia and skin closure
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Spain
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1)
Study to Assess the Effects of Cabotegravir (CAB) and Rilpivirine (RPV) Long-Acting (LA) Injections Following Sub-cutaneous (SC) Administration Compared With Intramuscular (IM) Administration in Adult Participants Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) Infection in the FLAIR Study
This study will assess the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerability, maintenance of virological suppression and patient reported outcomes for participants receiving CAB and RPV LA injections following SC administration in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05896748
- Testing
- Cabotegravir - Injectable Suspension (CAB LA), Rilpivirine - Injectable Suspension (RPV LA)
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
Acute Appendicitis
Technical Modifications of Appendicular Stump Closure During Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic appendectomy (L-APPE) presents a golden standard in the treatment of acute appendicitis nowadays. However, there are ongoing controversies regarding the ideal technique of appendicular stump closure during L-APPE in…
- Trial name
- CAS (NCT03750032)
- Testing
- Stapler appendectomy, Endoloop, Hem-O-Lock
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Appendicitis Acute, Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Are Cesarean Section and Appendectomy in Pregnancy and Puerperium Interrelated?
It is not known whether appendectomy for acute appendicitis (AA) increases the Cesarean section (CS) rate and whether CS increases the likelihood of AA and appendectomy in the early puerperium.
- Trial name
- APPENDECTOMY (NCT04876547)
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Third Degree Burn, Second Degree Burn
Diagnostic of Infections Following Major Abdominal Surgery and Burn Injury
This study was designed to investigate, if new biomarkers may improve the early diagnostic of infections following major abdominal surgery and severe burn injuries.
- Trial name
- Earlygnost (NCT01055587)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH
Peritonitis, Catheter-related Infections
Taurolock for Preventing Bacterial Peritonitis During Renal Insufficiency
Dialysis catheters are sites of bacterial proliferation. The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not the use of Taurolock (a catheter lock solution) can prevent bacterial peritonitis in patients undergoing peritoneal…
- Conditions
- Peritonitis, Catheter-related Infections, Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01101087
- Testing
- Taurolock
- Where
- 15 sites in France, French Polynesia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Postoperative Infection, Abdominal Surgery
Study for Rapid Diagnosis of Postoperative Abdominal Infection
This is a prospective and exploratory study, which utilizes non-targeted metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) detecting drain fluid from patients who are suspected of postoperative abdominal infection.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Infection, Abdominal Surgery, Intra-abdominal Infection, Postoperative Fever
- Trial name
- NCT05187871
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Appendicitis
Non-operative Management of Early Appendicitis in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of non-operative management of early appendicitis in children. We hypothesize that non-operative management of early appendicitis in children with antibiotics alone will…
- Trial name
- NCT01718275
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Minneci
Appendicitis
Restricted or Liberal Antibiotics After Appendectomy - Denver Health
The purpose of this study is to see if decreasing the amount of antibiotics after appendicitis surgery can decrease the risk of adverse effects associated with antibiotics while at the same time ensuring participant safety.
- Trial name
- CASARELAX (NCT05002829)
- Testing
- Restricted Duration of SOC Antibiotic Use, Liberal Duration of SOC Antibiotic Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis
Safety & Feasibility of PERIsign System in Demonstrating Involuntary Muscle Defense as a Sign of Peritonitis in Subjects With Appendicitis
This will be an explorative, proof-of-principle, open, multi-center investigation. The investigation aims to investigate the safety of the PERIsign system and the ability of physicians to differentiate between healthy individuals…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis, Abdominal Pain, Peritonitis
- Trial name
- PeriSaFe01 (NCT06296953)
- Testing
- PERIsign examination
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- STB INN AB