Clinical trials: Site Infection
Skin Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Hand Antisepsis With Propan-ol-1 60% Per Rubbing and Scrubbing
The present study evaluates the effects of to compare bactericidal efficacy using the reference antiseptic product propan-ol-1 60% using the hand rub method versus hand scrub method in order to test if pass the standard european…
- Trial name
- NCT04446923
- Testing
- Hand antisepsis by scrub
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis
Vancomycin Powder Combined With Autogenous Bone Graft as a Prevention for Post-operative Infection for Spine Surgery
Deep surgical site infection (DSSI) is one of the most challenging complications for spinal surgeons and can lead to a poor clinical outcome.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT03883022
- Testing
- with U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride), without U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Surgical Site Infection
Study for Antibiotic Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads as Prophylaxis for Surgical Site Infection
The CDC quotes a rate of wound infection of 2-5% for inpatient surgery. Patients undergoing a vascular operation, however, are generally at an increased risk of wound infection with rates often close to 5-10%.
- Trial name
- NCT03308253
- Testing
- Stimulan Rapid Cure, Vancomycin, Tobramycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia
Standard Versus Short Course Prophylactic Antibiotic in Femur and Tibia Shaft Fractures Managed With Intramedullary Interlocking Nail
Long-bone fractures, particularly of femur and tibia, are common following fall injury and road traffic accidents.1,2 The standard treatment is "intramedullary nailing," where a metal rod is inserted into the center of the bone…
- Conditions
- Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Antibiotic
- Trial name
- NCT07554079
- Testing
- Short Course Antibiotics, Standard Course Antibiotics
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Central Venous Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection
Central Venous Catheter-related Complications in Patients Under Anticancer Treatment
Oncology and hemotology patients under anticancer treatments are exposed to increased risks of central venous catheter-related complications due to the underlying cancer and its treament.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Central Venous Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Solid Tumor, Hematologic Malignancy
- Trial name
- KTcCHO (NCT05455866)
- Testing
- central venous catheter
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Alpes Leman
Surgical Site Infection
SSI Rates in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy Without Reconstruction- A Multicenter, Double-blinded RCT.
Breast cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy in the world and an important component of treatment warrants surgical procedures such as mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04577846
- Testing
- Cephalexin 500 MG
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Isolated Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy, Sarcoidosis
A Clinical tRial of Endobronchial Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of MEDiastinal lymphadenopathY (REMEDY)
Enlarged glands in the chest (mediastinal lymphadenopathy) is a common problem and may have a variety of different causes. In the past an operation (mediastinoscopy) was required to diagnose the glands.
- Conditions
- Isolated Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy, Sarcoidosis, Tuberculosis, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- REMEDY (NCT00932854)
- Testing
- EBUS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN), Genital Warts
Impact of HPV Vaccination Against Cervical Lesions and Genital Warts in Colombia. an Ecological Assessment
The goal of this observational study is to assess the impact of HPV vaccination on cervical lesions and genital warts in Colombian birth cohorts.
- Conditions
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN), Genital Warts, Papillomavirus Infections, Cervical Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT06700941
- Testing
- HPV vaccine
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 8,000,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Dasatinib in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphomas That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of dasatinib in treating patients with solid tumors or lymphomas that are metastatic or cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Adult Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00608361
- Testing
- Dasatinib, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Staphylococcus (S.) Aureus Infection
Staphylococcus Aureus Caught in Action at the Site of Infection
This study is to obtain a comprehensive view of S. aureus adaptations in the infected human host and (i) to improve the understanding of the interface between antibiotic therapy, resistance development and virulence factor…
- Trial name
- PROSA (NCT04781569)
- Testing
- data collection, blood draw, nose swabs
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Cancer
Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) for Treatment of Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD)
RATIONALE: Mycophenolate mofetil added to immunosuppressive treatment regimens may be effective in treating newly diagnosed chronic graft-versus-host disease caused by stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00089141
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Martin, Paul
B-Cell ALL, B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
A Multi-site Study to Evaluate the Persistence of Protective Immunity to Routine Childhood Vaccinations in Participants With B-ALL/Ly Who Have Received Blinatumomab
The goal of this observational study is to establish a clear vaccination protocol for pediatric patients (less than 21 years old) who have received treatment for B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma.
- Conditions
- B-Cell ALL, B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma
- Trial name
- BOOSTER (NCT07422337)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Lung Cancer, Pneumonitis
Incentive Spirometry to Improve Outcomes in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if using an incentive spirometer can reduce lung problems in people with advanced lung cancer who are receiving chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Pneumonitis, Radiation-Induced Lung Injury, Immunotherapy-Induced Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-CRT (NCT06688422)
- Testing
- incentive spirometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
Immunotherapy in Combination With Prednisone and Sirolimus for Kidney Transplant Recipients With Unresectable or Metastatic Skin Cancer
This phase II trial tests the combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab with sirolimus and prednisone for the treatment of skin (cutaneous) cancer that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable) or that has spread from where it…
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT05896839
- Testing
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of XmAb18087 ± Pembrolizumab in Advanced Merkel Cell Carcinoma or Extensive-stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
This is a Phase 1b/2, multiple-dose study designed to describe safety and efficacy, and to assess PK and immunogenicity of XmAb18087 monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with metastatic Merkel cell…
- Trial name
- NCT04590781
- Testing
- XmAb18087, XmAb18087 ± Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Xencor, Inc.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Primary Prevention Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Metformin
Metformin treatment during 36 months could be associated with decreased risk of HCC occurrence and liver related death in patients with compensated HCV cirrhosis and insulinoresistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- METFOVIR (NCT02319200)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Surgical Site Infection
Reducing Wound Infections Using Bioelectric Wound Dressings
The purpose of this study is to compare the outcomes of using Bioelectric wound dressing on the pre-operative wound site and post operatively and compared it outcomes to the standard of care chlorhexidine skin preparation.
- Trial name
- JumpStart (NCT06312267)
- Testing
- Bioelectric dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Human Papilloma Virus Infection
Increasing Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake in Low-Income, Ethnic Minority Adolescents in Los Angeles County
The primary aim of the project is to increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine receipt rates among low-income, ethnic minority adolescents (girls and boys 11-17 years of age) in Los Angeles County.
- Trial name
- NCT02067507
- Testing
- Tailored education and referral, Staff training and patient reminders, Clinic-level reminder systems
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53,414 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Bladder Carcinoma, Refractory Bladder Carcinoma
Prophylactic Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections After Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
This trial investigates whether a one-month course of preventative (prophylactic) antibiotics helps to reduce urinary tract infections after robot-assisted surgery to remove all of the bladder as well as nearby tissues and organs…
- Conditions
- Bladder Carcinoma, Refractory Bladder Carcinoma, Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04502095
- Testing
- Clindamycin, Diary, Ertapenem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Transverse Myelitis
Ultrasound Imaging Based Sensing of Human Ankle Motion Intent and Control Strategies for Ankle Assistance
Robotic therapies aim to improve limb function in individuals with neurological injury. Modulation of robotic assistance in many of these therapies is achieved by measuring the extant volitional strength of limb muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT05249595
- Testing
- Surface electromypgraphy-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices, Ultrasound imaging-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices, Surface electromypgraphy and ultrasound imaging-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University