Clinical trials: Post-operative Infections
Postoperative Bacteriuria
Does Straight Catheterization in Short Gynecologic Procedures Cause Bacteriuria?
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial to look into the reduction of catheter associated urinary tract infections in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT01926756
- Testing
- Straight catheterization, No straight catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abington Memorial Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication
Oral Antibiotic Bowel Preparation in Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the use of a preoperative antibiotic bowel regimen is associated with a reduced risk of deep organ/space surgical site infection in gynecologic oncology surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication, Gynecologic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05210556
- Testing
- Diagnosed with Surgical Site Infection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 778 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Surgical Site Infection
Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section
This study aims to assess the efficacy of Povidone Iodine (Betadine®) irrigation of subcutaneous tissue prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of surgical site infection after elective caesarean section and post…
- Trial name
- NCT03549702
- Testing
- Povidone iodine 1% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Complications, Cancer
Predictive Value of Ariscat Index In The Development of Pulmonary Complication After Major Abdominal Cancer Surgery
The term postoperative pulmonary complication is the development of any complications affecting the respiratory system after anesthetic and surgery procedures.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Cancer, Pulmonary Complication, Atelectasis
- Trial name
- NCT04663958
- Testing
- Detection / Screening
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants
Effect of Photodynamic Treatment on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if photodynamic therapy has an effect on bacterial skin colonization and decrease number of…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- PHOMIC (NCT04067843)
- Testing
- Photodynamic treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Impacted Third Molar Tooth, Impacted Molar
Different Oral Doses of Clindamycin in Preventing Post-operative Sequelae of Lower Third Molar Surgery
The objective of the study is to determine the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis with three different doses of clindamycin on preventing infection and other complications after surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third…
- Trial name
- NCT05268835
- Testing
- Dalacin C
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic, Poland
Surgical Site Infections
Eliminate Risk of Cardiac Surgical Site Events
The purpose of the study is to see if using 2% Chlorhexidine cloths will reduce surgical site infections in patients having elective cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- ERASE (NCT01425697)
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate cloths, Standard of Care preoperative preparation.
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 739 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Pharyngitis, Lidocaine
Ropivacaine vs Lidocaine in the Endotracheal Tube Cuff on Post-Operative Sore Throat
In elective gynecology and general surgery patients age 18 and over requiring endotracheal tube (ETT) intubation, what is the efficacy of ropivacaine 0.5% vs.
- Conditions
- Pharyngitis, Lidocaine, Ropivacaine, Intubation, Intratracheal
- Trial name
- NCT03563963
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution, Lidocaine 2% Preservative-Free Injectable Solution, Air
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Apical Periodontitis, Postoperative Pain
Cryotherapy on Inflammatory Profile and Postoperative Pain Levels in Endodontic Infections
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of cryotherapy applications on the inflammatory cytokine and collagenase matrix metalloproteinase levels during root canal treatment and postoperative pain intensity and incidence.
- Conditions
- Apical Periodontitis, Postoperative Pain, Cytokine Levels
- Trial name
- NCT04798144
- Testing
- Distilled water irrigation kept at 2.5°C degree, Distilled water irrigation kept at room temperature
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Intracranial; Infection, Psychosis, Acute or Subacute
Early Diagnosis of Intracranial Infection After Craniotomy
Intracranial infection are serious complications postoperatively in neurosurgical patients. Early identification of these complications is essential to minimize the mortality and moribidy.
- Trial name
- NCT04215094
- Testing
- postoperative fever, serum procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and white blood cell coun
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pan Jun
Surgical Site Infection, Brain Tumor
Infection Prevention Bundle in Brain Tumor Surgery
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an infection prevention bundle on surgical site infections in patients undergone brain tumor surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04285697
- Testing
- infection prevention bundle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Infection
Preoperative Dose of Co-amoxiclav for Prevention of Postoperative Complications in Dentoalveolar Surgery
There was no evidence to judge the effects of preventative antibiotics for extractions of severely decayed teeth, teeth in diseased gums, or extractions in patients who are sick or have low immunity to infection.
- Trial name
- NCT03844776
- Testing
- Co-Amoxiclav, Paracetamol, Chlorhexidine mouthwash
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taibah University
Surgical Wound Infection
The Use of a Silver Containing Dressing (Acticoat) on Wound Complication Rates Post Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a silver containing dressing (Acticoat Post-Op) compared to a standard dressing (OpSite PostOp) on post elective cesarean section wound complications in obese women (BMI…
- Trial name
- NCT02288884
- Testing
- Acticoat PostOp, OpSite PostOp
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saskatchewan Health Authority - Regina Area
Post-Operative Wound Infection
A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Wisdomsteeth (NCT03494972)
- Testing
- Tetracyclin ointment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study (PHOMIC-III)
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if PDT has an effect on bacterial skin colonization in order to improve skin antisepsis…
- Conditions
- Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05676801
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Floraseal Versus Iodine Impregnated Adhesive Drapes
Infection after total joint arthroplasty can have devastating consequences. Adhesive drapes have been traditionally used at our institution to help reduce the risk of wound contamination and infection by superficial skin flora.
- Trial name
- NCT03466489
- Testing
- Floraseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Surgical Site Infection, Difference in Surgical Site Infection According to Gender and Age Groups
COMPARISON OF PURSE-STRING CLOSURE VERSUS CONVENTIONAL PRIMARY CLOSURE FOLLOWING STOMA REVERSAL TO REDUCE SURGICAL SITE INFECTION RATE"
The study will be carried out in Surgical Unit-III, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore for one year . . Patients undergoing surgery for Ileostomy will be randomly divided into two groups, Group-A (Purse-string closure) and Group-B…
- Trial name
- NCT04757623
- Testing
- Purse string closure of Ileostomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection in Caesarean Section Using Alexis O Compared to Metal Retractors
Objective: To investigate if the use of the newly designed Alexis O Retractor leads to improved intra-operative and post-operative surgical outcomes in the setting of planned elective Caesarean Sections.
- Trial name
- NCT02685696
- Testing
- Alexis O Retractor, Metal Retractor
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Post Operative Infection Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery, Infection
Decreasing Infection In Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Despite the use of a standard preoperative skin disinfectant prior to shoulder surgery propionibacterium acne remains a leading cause of post-operative infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02219776
- Testing
- Benzoyl Peroxide solution Plus Chlorhexidine Scrub, Standard of Care - Chlorhexidine Scrub only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McLaren Health Care
Neurocognitive Disorders, Post Operative Delirium
Safe Brain Initiative, Operationalizing Precision Anaesthesia
Perioperatively, patients experience an unnecessarily high level of side effects associated with their treatment. These side effects include nausea, severe pain, anxiety, and stress.
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Post Operative Delirium, Pain, Nausea
- Trial name
- SBI (NCT05765162)
- Testing
- Patient reported ourcomes
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark