Clinical trials: Propionibacterium Acnes, open to volunteers
Cutibacterium Acnes Contamination
Wound Irrigation Comparative Effectiveness Study
The primary objective of this study is to compare the presence of C acnes in bacteriologic cultures taken from participant samples of subcutaneous and deep tissue prior to deep surgical irrigation using either Normal Saline…
- Trial name
- NCT06379919
- Testing
- Irrisept Irrigation, Saline Irrigation Solution Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orthopaedic Education and Research Institute (dba Hoag Orthopedics)
Dihydrotestosterone, Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Finasteride and Cutibacterium
High levels of Testosterone causes high amounts of skin bacteria (Cutibacterium Acnes) which can go into the skin during a shoulder replacement surgery and cause a terrible infection.
- Conditions
- Dihydrotestosterone, Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI), Cutibacterium Acnes
- Trial name
- NCT07731802
- Testing
- Finasteride 1 mg
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Shoulder Arthroplasty, Positive C. Acnes Culture
Post-incision Antimicrobial Wash vs C. Acnes in Shoulder Arthroplasty
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of post-incision wash using various novel antimicrobial solutions on the rate of positive C.
- Trial name
- NCT06831422
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Hydrogen Peroxide, Xperience Antimicrobial Wash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Joint Arthroplasty, Shoulder
Reduction of Bacterial Seeding in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to compare the growth of intra-operative tissue cultures of Cutibacterium Acnes after primary shoulder replacement when using a no-prep control group versus Prontosan wound gel applied to the skin…
- Conditions
- Joint Arthroplasty, Shoulder, Cutibacterium Acnes, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07406893
- Testing
- Prontosan Wound Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Acne Vulgaris
Facial Skin Microbiome in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Acne Vulgaris Treated With Isotretinoin
Acne vulgaris is associated with changes in the facial skin microbiome, but longitudinal microbiome changes during isotretinoin therapy remain incompletely understood.
- Trial name
- FACEMICRO (NCT07834138)
- Testing
- ISOtretinoin 10 MG
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Cutibacterium Acnes Infection
Optimization of Skin Preparation to Reduce Cutibacterium Acnes Colonization in Superficial and Deep Samples During Prosthetic Shoulder Surgery in Male Patients
Infections on joint replacements remain one of the most serious complications of orthopaedic surgery. Despite improvements in skin preparation and antibiotic prophylaxis procedures, the risk of infection of joint prosthesis is…
- Trial name
- OPRICA (NCT04028401)
- Testing
- 5% benzoyl peroxide
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Propionibacterium Infection
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Skin Colonization With Propionibacterium Acnes in Primary Open Shoulder Surgery
INESS Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Guide recommends the use of Cefazolin at induction for all orthopaedic procedure with implantation of internal fixation device. With the increasing rate of identified P.
- Trial name
- PAPA (NCT02996656)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Ceftriaxone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Disc Degeneration
The Role of Cutibacterium Acnes in the Development of Degenerative Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Disease
The goal of this study is to clarify the role of the bacterium Cutibacterium acnes in the development of degenerative disc disease in patients with lumbar disc herniation who underwent microdiscectomy as part of their regular…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Cutibacterium Acnes, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07085247
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Rotator Cuff Tears of the Shoulder
Acne Face Wash for Reducing the Contamination Rate in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
Previous studies have shown that even when following standard sterilization protocols, the positive culture rate of Cutibacterium acnes can still be as high as 30%.
- Trial name
- NCT07239349
- Testing
- Acne face wash
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Infections Joint Prosthetic
Impact of Rifampicin in Treatment Outcome of Cutibacterium Acnes Prosthetic Joint Infections
Cutibacterium acnes is involved in nearly 40% of shoulder prosthetic joint infections (PJI). After shoulder prothesis, C. acnes mainly affects hip prosthesis.
- Trial name
- RIFACute (NCT05902221)
- Testing
- amoxicillin or moxifloxacin, amoxicillin or moxifloxacin + rifampicin
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Eczema
Impact of a Daily Application of an Omega-3 Monoglycerides Based Serum and Cream on the Skin Microbiota
This exploratory study aims to investigate the prebiotic potential of daily application of an omega-3 serum and cream to skin affected by eczema. The study will also collect data on any potential adverse effects of the products.
- Trial name
- COS-PBP-03 (NCT07583121)
- Testing
- Omega-3 monoglyceride based topical treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- SCF Pharma