Clinical trials: Sepsis, completed
Preterm Infants, Anemia of Prematurity
Hepcidin Levels in Preterm Infants
A recently isolated peptide hormone, hepcidin, is thought to be the principal regulator of iron homeostasis. Hepcidin acts by limiting intestinal iron absorption and promoting iron retention in reticuloendothelial cells.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Anemia of Prematurity, Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01539356
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Acute Respiratory Tract Infections, Diarrhea
Home Based Child Care to Reduce Mortality and Malnutrition in Tribal Children of Melghat, India: CRCT
Melghat is poorly developed tribal area in India with very high child mortality \& malnutrition prevalence (grossly inadequate medical facilities). Important health problems.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Tract Infections, Diarrhea, Malaria, Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- HBCC (NCT02473796)
- Testing
- Home based child care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 7,594 people
- Sponsor
- MAHAN Trust
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Pathogens From Blood Cultures
Would rapid identification of bacteria and rapid detection of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) (using an FDA-cleared assay) in positive blood culture bottles improve patient care…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Fungemia, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01898208
- Testing
- FilmArray testing, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Bacterial culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Deglutition Disorders
DYsphAgia In Mechanically Ventilated ICU patientS
Dysphagia significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality in non-critically ill patients (as e.g. in stroke). Long term consequences of dysphagia include, among others, malnutrition, prolonged enteral tube feeding and…
- Trial name
- DYnAMICS (NCT02333201)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Sepsis
The Distribution of Plasma Drug Concentrations of Beta-lactam Antibiotics in Intensive Care Unit Patients
In this project, intensive care unit (ICU) patients treated with beta-lactam antibiotics are included with the aim to investigate the potential underdosing in this patient group.
- Trial name
- TDM-ICU (NCT02446392)
- Testing
- No intervention.
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Sepsis With Acute Organ Dysfunction
Prognostic Interest of Leucocyte Immunophenotyping During the Acute Phase of Sepsis
Septic shock is still a major cause of death in ICU. Sepsis diagnosis is linked with many clinical, hemodynamic and biological criteria which have a low sensitivity and specificity if they are considered separately.
- Trial name
- SEPTIFLUX2 (NCT01995448)
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Cholangitis
Comparisons of Intravenous Ceftriaxone With Intravenous Moxifloxacin in ERCP
Background and aims: The use of prophylactic antibiotics before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is recommended by all major international gastroenterological societies, especially in the presence of an…
- Trial name
- NCT02098486
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin, ceftriaxone
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
An Observational Study of the Causes, Management, and Outcomes of Community-acquired Sepsis and Severe Sepsis in Southeast Asia
This is an observational study to identify the etiology, management, and outcome of community-acquired sepsis and severe sepsis in children and adults in Southeast Asia.
- Trial name
- SEA050 (NCT02157259)
- Where
- 15 sites in Indonesia, Thailand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Sepsis
Epidemiology of Sepsis in China
Sepsis is a common cause for morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. In USA, the incidence of sepsis is about 3/1000 population. However, the incidence of sepsis varies among different clinic trails.
- Trial name
- NCT02448472
- Testing
- Observational study, none intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jianfeng Xie
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Efficacy of Volume Substitution and Insulin Therapy in Severe Sepsis (VISEP Trial)
The purpose of this trial is to determine the influence of colloid versus crystalloid volume resuscitation and of intensive vs conventional insulin therapy on morbidity and mortality of patients with severe sepsis and septic…
- Trial name
- NCT00135473
- Testing
- 10% Hemohes® (10% Hydroxyethyl starch), Sterofundin® (Ringer lactate solution), Actrapid® (Insulin)
- Where
- 16 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- SepNet - Critical Care Trials Group
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Use of Inflammatory Biomarkers to Guide Antibiotic Therapy in Patients With Severe Infections
In this study the investigators aim to test if C-reactive protein (CRP)or procalcitonin(PCT) - guided strategy allows to reduce the antibiotic use in patients wiht severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT00934011
- Testing
- C-reactive protein guided antibiotic therapy, Procalcitonin guided antibiotic therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Biological Markers to Identify Early Sepsis and Acute Lung Injury
There are no clear markers to identify sepsis and acute lung injury at early stage in clinical settings which would result in improved survival of the patients. In collaboration with the research team led by Dr. Zhang at St.
- Trial name
- NCT00825357
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chimei Medical Center
Sepsis, SIRS(Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome)
Detection Of Monocytes/Macrophages Function And Tim-3 Expression In Septic Patients
The imbalance between anti- and pro-inflammation often occurs in patients with sepsis. And continuous such imbalance could lead to immunoparalysis, which is characterized by loss of delayed type hypersensitivity, failure of…
- Trial name
- NCT01801839
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
Dynamic Changes of Tim-3 on Monocytes and Soluble Tim-3 in Patients With Sepsis
In this study, the investigators will dynamically detect the expression of an immune regulator- T cell Ig and mucin domain protein 3 (Tim-3) in patient with sepsis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- NCT02180009
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Injection; Complications, Sepsis, Injection Site Disorder
Transgender, Silicone and Blood Smear
This cross-sectional monocentric study will describe transgender men transitioning into women and who had cosmetic silicone injection.
- Conditions
- Injection; Complications, Sepsis, Injection Site Disorder, Injection Site Extravasation, Intentional Poisoning by Silicone
- Trial name
- TSBS (NCT02580760)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Candida Sepsis
Pharmacokinetics of Micafungin During Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration
Micafungin is a cyclic lipopeptide antifungal agent of the echinocandin class. Members of this class of antifungal agents are known to inhibit the synthesis of glucan polymers in fungal cell walls.
- Trial name
- Mica-HDF (NCT02651038)
- Testing
- Micafungin
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
Safety and Efficacy of Procalcitonin Guided Antibiotic Therapy in Adult Intensive Care Units (ICU's)
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing standard-of-care therapy of infections in critically ill patients with a procalcitonin-guided approach evaluating efficacy (antibiotics consumption) and safety (mortality).
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- SAPS (NCT01139489)
- Testing
- procalcitonin-guidance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,575 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Congestive Heart Failure, Infections
Does Detailed Informed Consent for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Mechanical Ventilation Impact Patients' Decisions and Outcomes?
There is evidence to suggest that patients make different end-of-life decisions if they understand the risks, benefits and alternatives of CPR and mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Infections, Sepsis, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01878968
- Testing
- Script and CPR/Mechanical ventilation video.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
Infection
Procurement of Human Specimens for the Evaluation of Early Markers of Sepsis
Procure blood specimens from individuals presenting to the emergency department (ED) with signs and /or symptoms of systemic infection or sepsis.
- Trial name
- EMOS (NCT01746407)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 872 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Diagnostics Division
Multiple Trauma
Inflammatory Response After Muscle and Skeleton Trauma
The purpose of this study is to determine the inflammatory response after multiple trauma in humans.
- Trial name
- IRAMST (NCT00710411)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm