Clinical trials: Shoulder Infection
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
Post-operative Surgical Site Infections
Pre-operative Preparation Using 2% Chlorhexidine Cloth For Shoulder Surgery
We intend to determine how effective the use of a 2% Chlorhexidine Cloth is in terms of eliminating the bacterial load on patients undergoing shoulder surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01090479
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine cloth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
C. Acnes, Phototherapy
Photodynamic Therapy for Cutibacterium Acnes (C. Acnes) Decolonization of the Shoulder Dermis
This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial to evaluation the ability of 5-aminolevulinic acid HCL topical solution photodynamic therapy to decrease the colonization of Cutibacterium acnes (C.
- Conditions
- C. Acnes, Phototherapy, Postoperative Infection, Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Trial name
- NCT04636242
- Testing
- Skin Biopsy, 5 Aminolevulinic Acid + Phototherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Shoulder Infection
Surgiphor Us in TSA
Bacteria is occasionally present in the shoulder during shoulder arthroplasty surgery and is hypothesized to increase the risk of failure of the prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Shoulder Infection, Povidone Iodine
- Trial name
- NCT06601803
- Testing
- sterile saline solution, Surgiphor, Sample Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis
MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions: Developing a Pragmatic Approach for Clinic Use
The specific aim of this proposed pilot study is to compare two standardized processes (paper and electronic) to deliver a customized MedlinePlus health information prescription.
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01050465
- Testing
- health information prescription
- Volunteers
- 907 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Integrating Targeted MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions Into Clinic Practice Workflow
The specific aim of this proposed project is to implement a standard process for integrating MedlinePlus health information prescriptions into the clinic workflow.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Back Pain, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00634608
- Testing
- Health Information Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Arthroplasty Shoulder, Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Optimizing Infection Prophylaxis Prior to Shoulder Surgery
The goal of this interventional study is to determine the amount of skin C. acnes reduction with increased pressure during the chlorhexidine gluconate, brand name ChloraPrep, application.
- Trial name
- NCT06464770
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Periprosthetic Infection, Oral Antibiotics
Prospective Evaluation of Oral Antibiotics for Treatment of Shoulder PJI
Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) is an anaerobic aerotolerant bacteria commonly isolated during revision shoulder surgery. It is increasingly recognized as a pathogen, mainly in implant-related infections.
- Conditions
- Periprosthetic Infection, Oral Antibiotics, Revision Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT04636125
- Testing
- Doxycycline 100 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Surgical Site Infection
Topical Treatment and Prevalence of P. Acnes
This study is about preventing surgical site infections of the shoulder. We hope to learn if clindamycin alone, benzoyl peroxide alone, or clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide together can affect growth of Propionibacterium acnes in…
- Trial name
- NCT03257202
- Testing
- Clindamycin 1% Gel, Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel, BenzaClin 5%-1% Topical Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California