Clinical trials: Post Operative Wound Infection, open to volunteers
Prosthetic-joint Infection, Dysbiosis
Probiotics in the Prevention of Recurrent Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Hip and Knee
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most devastating complications following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) of the hip and knee. Standard of care (SOC) treatment includes surgery and antimicrobials.
- Trial name
- NCT06636669
- Testing
- Probiotic, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Wound of Skin
Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rates Using an Alternative Sternal Dressing
This study will evaluate two alternative dressings compared to a standard Island dressing presently in use at Stanford Hospital to determine reductions in surgical site infection (SSI) rates among cardiac surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03346694
- Testing
- Standard Island Dressing, Prevena Negative Pressure wound dressing, Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Wound Closure, Brain Tumor Adult
Evaluation of the Efficacy of STRATAFIX for Neurosurgical Cranial and Spine Procedures
This research is studying a device already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat wound closures. Researchers are studying a large group of people to continue to learn information about the safety of the…
- Conditions
- Wound Closure, Brain Tumor Adult, Spine, Neurovascular
- Trial name
- NCT07225101
- Testing
- STRATAFIX PDS and Monocryl suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Surgery, Nasal Disease
Assessing the Efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy for Preventing Surgical Site Infections
This is a randomised, unblinded interventional device proof of concept pilot trial in which patients undergoing nasal surgery will be selected for either photodisinfection therapy (PDT) with the Steriwave™ ND System, or control…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Nasal Disease, Light; Therapy, Complications
- Trial name
- LIGHT (NCT06731881)
- Testing
- Nasal PDT, Photosensitizer formulation only, Standard follow-up
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Surgical Site Infection
AI Algorithm for Surveillance of Deep Surgical Site Infections After Elective Colorectal Surgery.
Epidemiological surveillance is one of the eight core components of the World Health Organization Infection Prevention and Control Programmes. These include surveillance programmes for surgical site infection (SSI).
- Trial name
- Infect-IA-2 (NCT07130656)
- Testing
- Diagnosis of SSI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Emergency Surgery, Surgical Site Infections
Irrisept in Emergency General Surgery Patients
This is a single institution, randomized study conducted to determine if irrigation with Irrisept in emergency general surgery patients results in lower surgical site infections compared to normal saline irrigation.
- Trial name
- NCT07048899
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Efficacy of Integrating Next Generation Sequencing for Treatment of Surgical Site Infection After Fracture Fixation:
The study focuses on the serious problem of infections and wound-healing issues that can happen after high-energy bone fractures.
- Conditions
- Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NGS (NCT07458230)
- Testing
- NGS diagnostic findings
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Surgical Incision, Wound Dehiscence
Treating Emergency Laparotomy Incisions With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in adults undergoing emergency laparotomy.
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical Site Infection, Incisional Hernia
- Trial name
- TELIN (NCT07003906)
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy, Standard postoperative dressing
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Surgical Site Infection, Skin Cancer
Cyanoacrylate Skin Adhesive After Mohs Surgery or Wide Local Excision
This study will compare surgical site infection after linear repair with or without cyanoacrylate skin adhesive following Mohs micrographic surgery or wide local excision.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Skin Cancer, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07844681
- Testing
- Cyanoacrylate Skin Adhesive, Fast Gut Running Epidermal Suture Closure, Vicryl Rapide Running Epidermal Suture Closure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Skin Adhesive Plus Intra-cuticular Suture Versus Suture Alone for Cesarean Skin Closure
The goal of this randomized control trial is to compare two skin closure techniques after cesarean section. Both techniques are currently in wide use but no comparison between the two was reasserted yet.
- Trial name
- NCT07483411
- Testing
- Dermabond
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doron Kabiri
Surgical Wound Infection
Multicenter Study Protocol: Research on Evaluation and Detection of Surgical Wound Complications with AI-based Recognition. (REDSCAR-trial)
The increasing use of telemedicine in surgical care has demonstrated significant poten-tial for improving patient outcomes and optimizing healthcare resources.
- Trial name
- REDSCAR (NCT06771726)
- Testing
- RedScar App
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat de les Illes Balears
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Wound Healing Complication
Subcutaneous Suture Versus no Subcutaneous Suture for Abdominal Wound Closure
Surgical site infections are among the most frequent complications after abdominal surgery and are associated with impaired wound healing, prolonged hospital stay, additional treatments, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- SUTURE (NCT07615517)
- Testing
- subcutaneous suture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 655 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Augsburg
Surgical Site Infection
The Mepilex Cesarean Delivery Trial / MEPIDEL
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a silver-containing foam dressing (Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag) works as well as the standard dressing in preventing surgical site infection after cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- MEPIDEL (NCT07914569)
- Testing
- Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag, Standard Postoperative Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Liver Transplantation (LT)
Intraoperative Glycemic Variability and Infectious Complications After Liver Transplantation
This study aims to evaluate whether intraoperative glycemic variability (GV) is independently associated with the risk of infectious complications within 30 days after elective liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- SUGAR-LT (NCT07786857)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Post Operative Surgical Site Infection
Evaluation of a New Strategy for Protocolized Antibiotic Care for Severe Open Fractures: SEXTANT 2
The PRCT evaluates infection outcomes as well as fracture and antibiotic-related complications to include the emergence of resistant bacteria associated with two different antibiotic strategies in the treatment of Gustilo type…
- Trial name
- SEXTANT 2 (NCT04678154)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Vancomycin and Tobramycin
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Limb Edema, Surgical Site Infections
Prevention of Edema After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft by Customized Pressure-guided Elastic Bandages
The study aimed to assess the efficacy of customized pressure-guided elastic bandages (CPG-EB) in preventing postoperative edema and complications in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) patients.
- Conditions
- Limb Edema, Surgical Site Infections, Leg Swelling, Compression Bandages
- Trial name
- PEACCE (NCT06603961)
- Testing
- CPG-EB group
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Lumbar Vertebrae, Surgical Site Infection
Dixon MRI Imaging Histology for Predicting Postoperative Infection in Posterior Lumbar Fusion for Myasthenia Gravis
Sarcopenia is an age-related condition that manifests itself as a persistent decrease in muscle mass and function, which may lead to decreased physical function, increased risk of disease, and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Vertebrae, Surgical Site Infection, Radiomics
- Trial name
- NCT06805643
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Yunnan
Dysbiosis, Gut -microbiota
Impact of Probiotics on Gut Microbiome During Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Orthopedic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether probiotics can help maintain a healthy gut microbiome in patients receiving prophylactic antibiotics during elective orthopedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysbiosis, Gut -microbiota, Microbiome Analysis, Probiotic
- Trial name
- NCT06791993
- Testing
- Probiotic with Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Thailand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem Maslak Hospital
Mandible Fracture, Post-operative Antibiotics
The MANTRA Trial (MANdibular TRauma and Antibiotic Use)
1. FULL TITLE OF THE PROJECT Should we use post-operative antibiotics following surgery for patients with mandible fractures? The MANTRA trial (MANdibular TRauma and Antibiotic use) 2.
- Trial name
- MANTRA (NCT05964140)
- Testing
- Different post-operative antibiotic regimens following surgical treatment of mandible fractures
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,841 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Infection, Surgical Site
Prevention of Infections in Cardiac Surgery (PICS): a Cluster-randomized Factorial Cross-over Trial
The goal of this pragmatic, multi-centre factorial cluster randomized cross-over trial is to assess the efficacy of a combination of cefazolin plus vancomycin compared to cefazolin monotherapy, as well as a comparison of short…
- Trial name
- PICS (NCT06567808)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Vancomycin
- Volunteers
- 38,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation