Clinical trials: Sepsis Syndrome
Postpartum Sepsis, Postpartum Endometritis
Antibiotic Prophlaxis for High-risk Laboring Women in Low Income Countries
This study, performed over a course of 3 years in 5 collaborating hospitals in Cameroon, Africa, will randomize 750 women in labor with prolonged rupture of membranes ≥ 8 hours or prolonged labor ≥ 18 hours to identical oral…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Sepsis, Postpartum Endometritis, Postpartum Fever
- Trial name
- NCT03248297
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Azithromycin and amoxicillin
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia, Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis
Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of CF-301 vs. Placebo in Addition to Antibacterial Therapy for Treatment of S. Aureus Bacteremia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) of CF-301 in addition to background standard of care (SOC) antibacterial therapy for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus (S.
- Trial name
- NCT03163446
- Testing
- CF-301
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- ContraFect
Serious Systemic Infections, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Metronidazole Pharmacokinetics (PK) in Premature Infants
Yearly in the United States over 500,000 newborns are delivered prematurely. This population is at high risk of catastrophic bowel disease known as necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Trial name
- PTN_METRO (NCT01222585)
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez
Severe Sepsis
A Study of Nivolumab Safety and Pharmacokinetics in Patients With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock.
A study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of Nivolumab in participants with severe sepsis or septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT02960854
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Randomized Controlled Trial of Calcitriol vs. Placebo Among Critically-ill Patients With Sepsis
Observational studies among critically ill patients have shown strong associations between vitamin D deficiency and adverse outcomes, including increased length of stay, infection, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01689441
- Testing
- Calcitriol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Infection, Bacteremia
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Telavancin in the Treatment of Gram Positive Bloodstream Infections in Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Vibativ (telavancin) can help to control blood stream infections (BSIs). The safety of this treatment will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01321879
- Testing
- Telavancin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Neonatal Sepsis
Late-onset Sepsis in Term and Pre-term Neonates and Infants up to 3 Months of Age
This study evaluated the safety, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of ceftobiprole in term and pre-term newborn babies and infants up to 3 months of age with late-onset sepsis (LOS).
- Trial name
- NCT05856227
- Testing
- Ceftobiprole medocaril
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica
Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in Patients With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Treatment for CRS in Participants With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of canakinumab plus standard-of-care (SOC) compared with placebo plus SOC in patients with COVID-19-induced pneumonia…
- Trial name
- CAN-COVID (NCT04362813)
- Testing
- Canakinumab
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sepsis
Impact of Heart Rate Characteristics Monitoring in Neonates
Hypothesis: Fewer neonates managed using information from heart rate characteristics (HRC) will require intubation and mechanical ventilation as a result of sepsis and sepsis-like illness.
- Trial name
- HeRO (NCT00307333)
- Testing
- HeRO heart rate characteristics monitor
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,003 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Sepsis
High Dose Intravenous Ascorbic Acid in Severe Sepsis
Despite an organized treatment approach outlined in expert-consensus guidelines for sepsis with fluid resuscitation to treat hypovolemia, antibiotics to target the infectious insult, and vasopressors for hypotension, mortality…
- Trial name
- NCT02734147
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Candidemia
A Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Anidulafungin Vs. Fluconazole In The Treatment Of Patients With Candidemia And/Or Other Forms Of Invasive Candidiasis
In the treatment of patients with candidemia and/or other forms of invasive candidiasis , Anidulafungin is at least as effective and safe as Fluconazole.
- Trial name
- NCT01176058
- Testing
- Anidulafungin/Fluconazole
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malaria
Trial to Evaluate CIS43LS in Healthy Adults
Background: People get malaria when they are bitten by an infected mosquito. Malaria can be serious and sometimes deadly. Although there are medicines to treat malaria, there is no vaccine that fully prevents infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04206332
- Testing
- VRC-MALMAB0100-00-AB, Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) sporozoite challenge
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Sepsis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Inflammatory Cytokine Quantification in Infants
This study proposes to quantify inflammatory cytokine profiles in three neonatal disease states, namely, neonatal sepsis, infants with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia defect, and infants suffering cardiopulmonary failure…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01155830
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Candidiasis, Invasive, Candidemia
Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ibrexafungerp (SCY-078) in Patients With Candidiasis Caused by Candida Auris (CARES)
This is a multicenter, open-label, non-comparator, single-arm study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability and PK (pharmacokinetics) of oral SCY-078 as an emergency use treatment for patients with a documented Candida…
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT03363841)
- Testing
- SCY-078
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Scynexis, Inc.
Bacteremia, Sepsis
Rapid Blood Culture Identification Panel in Pediatric Patients in Guatemala
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical impact of a rapid multiplex PCR blood culture identification panel on time to optimal antimicrobial therapy when compared to conventional microbiological culture methods in…
- Trial name
- NCT05314816
- Testing
- Blood culture identification panel
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 479 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
SIRS, Sepsis
NT-proBNP in ICU Postoperative/Posttraumatic Patients With Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine the course of NT-proBNP plasma concentrations in the context of confounding parameters in postoperative/posttraumatic critically ill patients with severe SIRS/sepsis and shock.
- Conditions
- SIRS, Sepsis, Shock, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- NICUPS (NCT00736723)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Central Line Complication, Central Line Infection
Innovative Central Line Securement Device in the Pediatric Population
This study involves evaluating pediatric patients with central lines to determine differences in line complications and quality of life in those with a novel central line securement device (wrap) as compared to those who use a…
- Conditions
- Central Line Complication, Central Line Infection, Central Line-Associated Infection, Central Line Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04522778
- Testing
- Wearable Central Line Securement Device (Vest), Traditional Securement Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ryan St. Pierre-Hetz
COVID-19
Prazosin to Prevent COVID-19 (PREVENT-COVID Trial)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of prazosin to prevent cytokine storm syndrome and severe complications in hospitalized patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT04365257)
- Testing
- Prazosin, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections, Sepsis
The Effects of Polymyxin-B Protects on Sepsis Induced Kidney Dysfunction: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Aim of the study is to verify whether Polymyxin-B hemoperfusion protects from renal dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis from gram negative infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00490477
- Testing
- Polymyxin -B fiber hemoperfusion system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Severe Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Citrulline in Severe Sepsis
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study to evaluate biochemical, clinical, and safety effects of 2 doses of intravenous L-citrulline compared to placebo in patients with severe sepsis at risk for or…
- Trial name
- NCT01474863
- Testing
- High Dose Citrulline, Low Dose Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University