Clinical trials: Post-operative Infections
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures, Arthroplasty, Replacement
Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors (TRAPE)
The specific aims are to determine the incidence of medication errors related to antimicrobial prophylaxis for cardiovascular surgery, joint replacement surgery, and hysterectomies across a heterogeneous sample of hospitals…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hysterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00114036
- Testing
- Quality improvement strategies
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Stoma Site Infection
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Wound Healing After Stoma Reversal
Stoma reversal is associated with high incidence of post-surgical complications, including Surgical Site Infections (SSI). Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) has been successfully applied to surgical wound management…
- Trial name
- NESTOR (NCT03781206)
- Testing
- PICO™ 7
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Tracheal Intubation Morbidity, Sore Throat
Impact of Blades Used for Scheduled Orotracheal Intubation on Postoperative Sore Throat
Orotracheal intubation following general anesthesia requires blades to be performed. The risk of patients contamination with infectious agents related to reusable metal blades leads to promote single-use blades.
- Trial name
- MPLIT (NCT01118533)
- Testing
- metal reusable blades MacIntosh, Single use plastic blades HEINE XP®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 712 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Wound Infection
Sternal Wound and Aortic Graft (SWAG), an Observational Cohort Study.
The aim of this study is to systematically explore the perioperative presence of P acnes in all layers of sternal wound incision as well as contamination of graft material and prosthetic valves during primary operation.
- Trial name
- SWAG (NCT04592328)
- Testing
- Bacterial cultures taken during surgery.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Sore-throat
Do Throat Pack Used in Dental Treatments Under General Anesthesia of Patients Have an Effect on PONV and Sore Throat?
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of throat packs on PONV in dental treatments under general anesthesia in special health care needs.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Sore-throat, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT06169306
- Testing
- throat pack
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Acute Appendicitis
Peritoneal Closure Versus Non Closure During Open Appendectomy
There has been no consensus over closure versus non closure of peritoneum during abdominal operations. The aim of this study is to compare the effect of peritoneal closure versus non closure over postoperative pain, early…
- Trial name
- NCT02803463
- Testing
- open appendectomy with peritoneal closure, open appendectomy without peritoneal closure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
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
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
The Effect of the Care Bundle to be Applied to Obesity Surgery Patients on Surgical Site Infection and Patient Comfort
One of the most effective treatment methods of obesity is surgery. Bariatric surgery is classified as a clean-contaminated wound. The expected benefit from surgery is weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05930639
- Testing
- Surgical Site Infection (SSI) prevention package
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Malatya Turgut Ozal University
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Spine Diseases
Efficacy of Intrawound Vancomycin in Spine Surgery
"This multicenter, prospective, time-cluster randomized controlled trial with blinded endpoint assessment (PROBE design) evaluated the efficacy of intrawound vancomycin powder (2 g) in preventing surgical site infections (SSI)…
- Trial name
- NCT07866157
- Testing
- vancomycin, Standard surgical closure
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Sore Throat, Intubation;Difficult
Assessment of Post-operative Sore Throat After Scheduled General Anesthesia
Precise description of the technique for intubation or laryngeal mask placement during general anesthesia Research on factors that can influence sore throat due to the placement of an endobuccal or endotracheal device during…
- Trial name
- POST (NCT04115865)
- Testing
- Endotracheal sonde or laryngeal mask
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Urinary Infection
Relevance of the Urine Bacterial Culture Performed Before Double J Ablation for Post-operative Urinary Tract Infection Prevention
The value of cytobacteriological examination of urine (CBEU) before double J catheter removal has not been demonstrated. The aim of this study is to define the interest of this CBEU.
- Trial name
- AblaJ (NCT04913753)
- Testing
- CBEU, No CBEU
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Pharyngitis, Dysphonia
The Use of Osteopathic Medical Manipulation to Decrease the Incidence and Severity of Post-Operative Sore Throat
Post-operative sore throat (POST) ranks as the 8th most undesirable effect in the post-operative period and is noted by up to 90% of patients receiving an endotracheal tube.
- Trial name
- NCT03720301
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Standard of Care Surgical Dressing in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study evaluates surgical site complications in subjects undergoing revision of a total knee arthroplasty when closed incision negative pressure therapy is used to manage the closed incision, as compared to a standard of care…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty, Wounds and Injuries, Joint Disease
- Trial name
- PROMISES (NCT03274466)
- Testing
- Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy (ciNPT), Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Does Teicoplanin Powder Use In Lumbar Instrumentation Surgery Reduce Surgical Site Infection
Infection after spinal surgery is one of the serious complications. Spinal surgery infection can cause high morbidity, mortality, and costs.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Scoliosis Lumbar Region, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT04341831
- Testing
- Teicoplanin
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Postoperative Pain, Caesarean Section
Intraperitoneal Hydrocortisone for Postoperative Pain and CRP Following Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of intraperitoneal hydrocortisone 100 mg administration in reducing postoperative pain and inflammatory response in patients undergoing elective Caesarean section…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Caesarean Section, Peritoneal Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT07892547
- Testing
- hydrocortisone, Nornal Saline
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Raditsya Mada Gautama, MD
Complications; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Subcuticular Suture for Cesarean Skin Incision Closure
A comparison of the type of suture used for cesarean skin incision approximation and the subsequent rate of wound complications has not been widely studied.
- Trial name
- NCT02459093
- Testing
- poliglecaprone 25 suture, polyglactin 910 suture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection
Artificial Intelligence-Based Educational Guide
The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an artificial intelligence-based educational guide to prevent surgical site infection among women delivering via cesarean section.
- Trial name
- AI/SSI (NCT07438314)
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence-Based educational guide
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Wound Infection
Abdominal Wall Closure With Triclosan-coated Suture (TCS09-10)
After open colo-rectal surgery the surgical site infection (SSI) is very high among abdominal surgeries. The goal of the investigators randomized, prospective, multicentric, internet-based study is to compare rate of SSI after…
- Trial name
- NCT01123616
- Testing
- abdominal wall closure
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Colorectal Cancer, Incisional Hernia
Comparing Polypropylene Mesh and "Small Bites" Technique in Emergency Colorectal Surgery's Midline Laparotomy Closure. Study for Incisional Hernia Prevention.
The 2023 World Journal of Emergency Surgery guidelines couldn't provide a recommendation for emergency abdominal wall closure due to insufficient consensus (>80% required).
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Incisional Hernia, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- BITEME (NCT06220058)
- Testing
- Closure of the midline laparotomy using the "small bites" technique, Closure of the midline laparotomy using the "small bites" technique with an absorbable PP mesh
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Fernandez Zamora
Sore Throat, Cough
Effect of Betamethasone Gel and Lidocaine Jelly on Sore Throat, Cough and Hoarseness of
ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of betamethasone gel and lidocaine jelly (over tracheal tube cuff) compared with distilled water on the post intubation syndrome incidence.
- Trial name
- NCT02114021
- Testing
- betamethasone gel, lidocaine jelly, distilled water
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences