Clinical trials: Organ Dysfunction
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, Ascites
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of VS-01 in Adult Patients With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and Ascites (UNVEIL-IT)®
A Phase 2, multi-center, randomized, controlled, open-label study to evaluate the effects of the intraperitoneal, liposomal formulation VS-01 in patients with an acute episode of hepatic and/or extrahepatic organ dysfunctions and…
- Trial name
- NCT05900050
- Testing
- VS-01 on top of SOC, SOC (Control Group)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Genfit
Sepsis, Delirium
The MENDS2 Study, Maximizing the Efficacy of Sedation and Reducing Neurological Dysfunction and Mortality in Septic Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Ventilated ICU patients frequently have sepsis and the majority have delirium, a form of brain dysfunction that is an independent predictor of increased risk of dying, length of stay, costs, and prolonged cognitive impairment in…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Delirium, Impaired Cognition
- Trial name
- MENDS2 (NCT01739933)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 438 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Letermovir Treatment for Refractory or Resistant Cytomegalovirus Infection
The trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of letermovir antiviral treatment of active cytomegalovirus infection or cytomegalovirus disease in patients with infections that are refractory or resistant to available treatments…
- Trial name
- NCT03728426
- Testing
- Letermovir
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Amy C. Sherman, MD
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
Protocolized Care for Early Septic Shock
The ProCESS study is large, 5-year, multicenter study of alternative resuscitation strategies for septic shock. The study hypothesizes that there are "golden hours" in the initial management of septic shock where prompt…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- ProCESS (NCT00510835)
- Testing
- Early Goal Directed Therapy (EGDT), Protocolized Standard Care (PSC), Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,351 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Clostridioides Difficile Infection, Stool Microbiome
Bezlotoxumab Yielded Outcomes by Addressing Personalized Needs in Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Previous data have shown that integrated information from single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the host DNA, interleukin 8 (IL-8) and the enrichment of the stool microbiome can indicate the patients with infection by…
- Conditions
- Clostridioides Difficile Infection, Stool Microbiome, Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, Clostridioides Difficile Infection Recurrence
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT05304715)
- Testing
- Bezlotoxumab, Normal saline 0.9% or 5% dextrose water
- Where
- 11 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis
SIRS, Sepsis
NT-proBNP in ICU Postoperative/Posttraumatic Patients With Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine the course of NT-proBNP plasma concentrations in the context of confounding parameters in postoperative/posttraumatic critically ill patients with severe SIRS/sepsis and shock.
- Conditions
- SIRS, Sepsis, Shock, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- NICUPS (NCT00736723)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Multiple Organ Failure, Septic Shock
Early Metabolic Resuscitation for Septic Shock
This phase II trial studies how well early metabolic resuscitation therapy works in reducing multi-organ dysfunction in patients with septic shock.
- Conditions
- Multiple Organ Failure, Septic Shock, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT03895853
- Testing
- Best Practice, early metabolic resuscitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Septic Shock
Treatment of Septic Shock by Inhibiting Autodigestion and Preserving Gut Integrity With Enteric LB1148
Septic shock is a potentially life-threatening condition that can result in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality.
- Trial name
- SSAIL (NCT02317549)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Leading BioSciences, Inc
Primary Graft Dysfunction
Sodium Nitrite in Lung Transplant Patients to Minimize the Risk of Pulmonary Graft Dysfunction
This is a Phase 2 observational nonrandomized pilot investigation to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Sodium Nitrite administration for the reduction of Primary Graft Dysfunction (PGD) in patients undergoing lung transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT01715883
- Testing
- Sodium Nitrite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Gladwin, Mark, MD
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence,Stress
Minimally Invasive Burch Colposuspension to Reduce Occult Stress Incontinence
This study evaluates the addition of a laparoscopic Burch colposuspension procedure at the time of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy to prevent stress urinary incontinence.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence,Stress, Urinary Incontinence, Urge, Bowel Dysfunction
- Trial name
- MICRO (NCT03841513)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Eculizumab to Treat Thrombotic Microangiopathy/Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome -Associated Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT)-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is an understudied complication of HCT that significantly affects transplant related morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03518203
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Abdominal Surgery, Respiratory Failure
Metabolites of Tramadol in the Postoperative Surgical Patients
Tramadol is opioid analgesic widely used to treat moderate to severe pain. It is metabolized by cytochrome CYP2D6 into two major metabolites: pharmacologically active metabolite O-desmethyltramadol (M1) and inactive…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure, Liver Dysfunction
- Trial name
- METRAS (NCT04004481)
- Testing
- Postoperative analgesia using tramadol
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Evaluation of the Rectal Reflex Using Anal Acoustic Reflectometry
Anal Acoustic Reflectometry (AAR) is a reliable and reproducible technique that has been studied in our department over the last 6 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02782377
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Coronary Artery Disease, Edema
The Efficacy and Safety of Hypertonic Saline in Cardiac Surgery Patients.
The organ dysfunction following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) occurs frequently in cardiac surgery patients. Systemic inflammatory response initiated by CPB through releasing of several mediators lead to altered endothelial…
- Trial name
- ESHHS (NCT01675453)
- Testing
- 7.2% NaCl plus 6% hydroxyethyl starch 200/0.5, 0.9% NaCl
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Meshalkin Research Institute of Pathology of Circulation
Severe Sepsis
Evaluate Protein C Levels in Severe Sepsis Patients on Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated)
In this trial, patients with severe sepsis and low protein C levels will receive drotrecogin alfa (activated) at the normal, approved dose and time of administration [24 microgram/kilogram/hour (mcg/kg/hour) for 96 hours] or will…
- Trial name
- NCT00386425
- Testing
- Drotrecogin alfa (activated)
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Sepsis
Randomized Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide to Augment Tissue Perfusion in Sepsis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inhaled nitric oxide is an effective treatment for microcirculatory dysfunction and acute organ system failure in the early stage of sepsis therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00608322
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Hormonal Status on Blood Flow and Tissue in Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Our primary aim in the current study is to determine important tissue differences, including muscle and connective tissue changes, between postmenopausal women and reproductive age women with pelvic floor dysfunction to help…
- Trial name
- NCT01886794
- Testing
- Postmenopausal, topical vaginal estrogen cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston