Clinical trials: Skin Colonization
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
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Theraworx Bath Wipes Versus Standard Bath Wipes in the Reduction of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are associated with substantial morbidity, mortality and health-care costs in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Trial name
- NCT02241005
- Testing
- Theraworx™ bath wipes, Standard bath wipes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Psoriasis, Microbial Colonization
Association Between the Occurrence of a Clinical RElapse and Gut MIcrobiota Modifications: a Cohort Study of Patients With pSOriasis
The human microbiota corresponds to an extremely rich and varied set of microorganisms that colonize our various epitheliums from birth, including the intestine, lungs and skin, where they interact continuously with our immune…
- Trial name
- REMISSIOn (NCT06055699)
- Testing
- Fecal sampling, Blood sampling
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Intravascular-catheter Colonization, Catheter Failure
Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone Iodine-Alcohol, Combined or Not With Use of a Bundle of New Devices, for Prevention of Intravascular-catheter Colonization and Catheter Failure
Short peripheral intravenous catheters (PVC) are the most frequently used invasive medical devices in hospitals. Unfortunately, PVCs often fail before the end of treatment due to the occurrence of complications, which can be…
- Trial name
- CLEAN3 (NCT03757143)
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine-Alcohol, Chlorhexidine-Alcohol, Insyte Autoguard BC Winged
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Bacterial Infection
Effect of Chlorhexidine Cleansing on Skin Flora of Newborns in Nepal
The purpose of this study is to compare the reductions in skin flora of newborns after a single cleansing of the body with three concentrations of chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1.0%) and to examine the safety of skin cleansing in…
- Trial name
- NNIPS-SFS (NCT00271440)
- Testing
- skin cleansing with chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1%)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Surgical Site Infection, Skin Colonization
Dressing Wear Time After Reduction Mammaplasty
This study was designed to determine whether the duration of dressing wear following reduction mammaplasty influence skin colonization and surgical site infections rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01002391
- Testing
- reduction mammaplasty
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Daniela Francescato Veiga
Infection
Study of Antimicrobial Activity of Omiganan 1% Gel vs. Chlorhexidine 2% for Topical Skin Antisepsis in Healthy Adult Subjects
The purpose of this research study is to determine if omiganan 1% gel (the investigational medication in this research study) is effective and safe when compared to chlorhexidine 2% (an FDA approved medication) for killing…
- Trial name
- NCT00608959
- Testing
- omiganan 1% gel, chlorhexidine 2% solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cadence Pharmaceuticals
Skin Colonization, Catheterization
Antiseptic Use and Dressing Application
The purposes of the study are: 1. To compare the local efficacy (skin colonization) of 2 commercialized antiseptics used for the disinfection of the dressing application for an epicutaneocavous catheter (EPI). 2.
- Conditions
- Skin Colonization, Catheterization, Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00389558
- Testing
- disinfection efficacy using Biseptine, disinfection efficacy using Amukin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Maternite Regionale Universitaire
Skin Disinfection Before Peripheral Venous Catheter Insertion
Estimation of the Incidence of Colonization of Peripheral Venous Catheters After Skin Disinfection With 0.5% Sodium Hypochlorite, Preceded or Not by an Application of 70% Ethanol
The peripheral venous catheter is the most commonly used medical device in the hospital setting. Infectious complications are infrequent, bacterial or fungal, and local or systemic (catheter-related bacteremia).
- Trial name
- DACLEAN (NCT04391660)
- Testing
- 0.5% sodium hypochlorite solution, 0.5% sodium hypochlorite solution and 70% ethanol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Understanding Skin Health and the Microbiome, Microbial Colonization
Survey of the Facial Bacteriome
The microbiome can affect skin health from the gut-skin axis, from environmental exposure, and topical treatments. Decreasing biodiversity of skin microbiota has been linked to inflammatory conditions, allergies, and skin health.
- Trial name
- NCT04180748
- Testing
- fluorescence imaging with 405nm light
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Microbial Colonization
Assessment of Colonisation and Skin Quality Parameter Improvement by Probiotic Micrococcus Luteus Q24 Balm in Healthy Adults.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the skin quality improvement and colonization efficacy following the application of probiotic Micrococcus luteus Q24 (BLIS Q24) to the elbow and back of forearm in a topical balm format in…
- Trial name
- NCT05750381
- Testing
- Micrococcus luteus Blis Q24 balm
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BLIS Technologies Limited
MRSA
Community-Assoc. S. Aureus Colonization and Recurrent Infection in Pts With Uncomplicated S. Aureus Skin Abscesses
Infections due to S. aureus are a major healthcare burden. Currently there is not an effective way to prevent S. aureus infection.
- Trial name
- CIRCUS (NCT02690415)
- Testing
- Antibiotics Given, Antibiotics not given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Skin Diseases, Infectious
MRSA Colonization and Control in the Dallas County Jail
The goal of this 3-year project is to control the spread of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in the Dallas County Jail.
- Conditions
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Skin Diseases, Infectious, Soft Tissue Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00785200
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
MRSA/ MSSA Colonization of the Nares
Nasal Swab studyComparison of Effectiveness of Povidone-iodine Versus Saline Versus 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic 5% Povidone-Iodine USP Swabs for Decolonizing Intranasal MSSA/MRSA
To determine if routinely available 10% povidone-iodine swabs are more effective than saline and 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic 5% Povidone-Iodine USP for decolonizing MRSA.
- Trial name
- NCT02652325
- Testing
- Saline, Povidone-Iodine, 5% Povidone-Iodine USP swabs
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Atopic Dermatitis
Targeting Staphylococci in Atopic Dermatitis
The aim of the study is to deliver a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms used by S. epidermidis strains in their adhesion and colonization on the stratum corneum across a broad spectrum of atopic dermatitis in mild…
- Trial name
- NCT05502185
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- L'Oreal
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Abscesses
Staphylococcus Aureus Decolonization Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether measures to eliminate the Staph germ from the skin of the index patient (with a special ointment and soap) are more effective when performed by everyone in the household rather…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Abscesses, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- SuDS (NCT00731783)
- Testing
- 2% Mupirocin Ointment, 4% Chlorhexidine liquid soap, Hygiene protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess
Individualized vs. Household MRSA Decolonization
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of commonly used decolonization treatments (application of mupirocin antibiotic ointment to the nose and bleach baths) when performed by individuals with a…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- HOME2DS (NCT01814371)
- Testing
- 2% mupirocin ointment, Bleach Bath (dilute), Hygiene Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 474 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Skin Barrier to Water Loss, Microbial Colonization
Oral Bifidobacterium Longum for Skin Barrier Dysfunction in Obesity
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral Bifidobacterium longum supplementation for treating obesity-induced skin barrier impairment in individuals aged 18-40 with BMI ≥30, compared to healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07184905
- Testing
- Oral administration of inactive Bifidobacterium longum group, Oral Bifidobacterium longum group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen People's Hospital
Skin Barrier to Water Loss, Microbial Colonization
Oral Lactobacillus Reuteri for Skin Barrier Dysfunction in Obesity
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral Lactobacillus reuteri supplementation for treating obesity-induced skin barrier impairment in individuals aged 18-40 with a BMI ≥30.
- Trial name
- NCT07512050
- Testing
- Oral Lactobacillus reuteri group, Oral administration of inactive Lactobacillus reuteri group
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen People's Hospital
Microbial Colonization, Foot and Ankle Disorders
Skin Preparation for Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSIs) make about 31% of all nosocomial infections and they are the most common hospital-acquired infection. For foot and ankle elective interventions, SSI rate is reported between 0.4% and 3.6%.
- Trial name
- NCT05401292
- Testing
- Hibiclens, Isopropyl Alcohol 70% Topical Application Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia