Clinical trials: Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection
Air Barrier System for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Airborne particles are present in all indoor environments including the operating room. Most of these particles come from the surgical staff moving around in the room, positioning of the patient during surgery, and the movement…
- Trial name
- ABS (NCT01610271)
- Testing
- Air Barrier System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Colorectal Cancer
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Postoperative Complications After Colorectal Surgery
To discover whether an Omega-3 fatty acid (eicosapentaenoic acid/EPA and docosahexaensyre/DHA) enriched nutritional supplement given 7 days preoperatively and 7 days postoperatively may reduce the frequency of postoperative…
- Trial name
- omega3 (NCT00488904)
- Testing
- supportan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Skin Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
Effectiveness of Preoperative Surgical Scrubbing Using Clorhexidine Digluconate and Parachlorometaxylenol (ECP)
Despite the wide variety of products and antiseptic agents, no agent is ideal for every situation. The investigators would like to evaluate the difference in reducing bacterial load, using 4% chlorhexidine digluconate and 3%…
- Trial name
- ECP (NCT02500758)
- Testing
- Preparatory handwash, Preoperative surgical scrubbing using 3% PCMX, Preoperative surgical scrubbing using 4% CHG
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Neoplasms
Centralization and Oncologic Outcomes in Ovarian Cancer
This is a multicenter, observational, retrospective and prospective study conducted within the REMO (Reggio Emilia - Modena) network in the Emilia-Romagna region (Italy), promoted by AUSL-IRCCS of Reggio Emilia.
- Conditions
- Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Neoplasms, Advanced Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- COOC - REMO (NCT07075939)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Surgical Wound Infection
Alexis O-Ring Wound Retractor for the Prevention of Post-cesarean Surgical Site Infections
Post cesarean section surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication that can affect patient recovery and overall outcome.
- Trial name
- Alexis (NCT03365219)
- Testing
- Alexis O-Ring Wound Retractor, Standard Surgical Retractors
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Surgical Site Infections, Post Operative Complication
2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Cloths to Prevent SSI in Spine Surgery Patients
Surgical site infection (SSI) following spinal surgery is a frequent complication and results in higher morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- DeSSI (NCT02490631)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Residual Limb Pain, Stump Pain
Post-Amputation Stump Infection as a Predictor of Persistent Residual Limb Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study
Persistent residual limb pain is common after traumatic amputation and significantly impairs rehabilitation and prosthetic use. Postoperative stump infection may contribute to peripheral nerve sensitization, scar fibrosis, and…
- Conditions
- Residual Limb Pain, Stump Pain, Post-Amputation Pain, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- INF-STUMP-PAIN (NCT07438795)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
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)
Acute Appendicitis, Perforated Gastroduodenal Ulcer
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Selected Urgent Abdominal Surgical Procedures
Aim of prospective randomized a placebo controlled study is to prove that in case of acute surgical procedure due to appendicitis, ileus of small bowel and perforation of small bowel and stomach appropriately administered…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Perforated Gastroduodenal Ulcer, Small Bowel Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT01524081
- Testing
- Metronidazole, Cefuroxime, Amoxicillin (+ clavulanic acid) and Fluconazole
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- The Faculty Hospital Na Bulovce
Post-laparoscopy Umbilical Port-site Wound Infection
The AVATAR Trial: Applying VAcuum To Accomplish Reduced Wound Infections
Postoperative pain and time taken to return to normal activities after laparoscopic surgery are significantly shorter. Wound infections still occur and contribute to prolonged hospital stays and morbidity.
- Trial name
- AVATAR (NCT01623427)
- Testing
- Application of vacuum, No vacuum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Wound
Triclosan-antibacterial Sutures Impact on the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection in Laparoscopic Surgeries.
Comparing the incidence of PSI in cases using coated Polyglactin 910 suture with Triclosan and cases using Polyglactin 910 suture without Triclosan in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic appendectomy or laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Wound, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04255927
- Testing
- Coated Vicryl plus, Coated vicryl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 912 people
- Sponsor
- ClinAmygate
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
Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Face
Nasal Iodine Swab Versus Oral Antibiotic to Prevent Surgical Site Infection After Undergoing Mohs Micrographic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare surgical site infection rates for patients treated with Mohs micrographic surgery after bilateral nasal swab with povidone iodine versus standard treatment including the use of a…
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Face, Malignant Cutaneous Adnexal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT06207786
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine Swabs, Staphylococcus nasal swab, Antibiotic
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgical Site Infection
AO Multicenter Intervention Trial for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
This study is designed to collect data from 8,476 fracture patients during a pre-and post-intervention phases of two years length each. The intervention consists on the implementation of the AOT SSI Prevention Bundle. D
- Trial name
- AOPOSSI (NCT03380273)
- Testing
- Implementation of the AO Trauma SSI Prevention Bundle
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Surgical Site Infections, ARSC Motivation Model
The Effect of an ARCS Model-Based Escape Room Simulation on Nursing Students' Knowledge, Motivation, and Self-Efficacy Regarding Surgical Site Infections
The study is designed as a randomized controlled trial with an experimental and control group, using a pre-test, post-test, and follow-up test design.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infections, ARSC Motivation Model, Escape Room Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT07551973
- Testing
- Escape Room Simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Infection Control / Methods, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Preoperative Clindamycin Vaginal Cream Versus Vaginal Cleansing With Povidone-iodine on Postoperative Infections After Cesarean Section
To evaluate the effects of preoperative prophylactic administration of clindamycin vaginal cream compared to preoperative vaginal cleansing using a 10% povidone-iodine solution on postpartum infectious morbidity.
- Trial name
- SSI (NCT07474194)
- Testing
- Clindamycin vaginal cream, Vaginal preparation with povidone- iodide solution 10 %
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Cervix Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Opioid Free Anaesthesia in Oncologic Gynaecological Surgery: Is There Any Benefit?
Opioid Free Anesthesia (OFA) is a multimodal anesthesia and emerging technique that spares the use of opioids and involve other adjuvant anesthetics, which have demonstrated in vitro influence on immunologic and inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Cervix Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05448586
- Testing
- Opioid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Hospital Universitario La Paz
Colorectal Surgery
Mechanical Bowel Prep Randomized Study
Following colon surgery, surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complication and leads to longer recovery time for patients and increased health care costs.
- Trial name
- NCT04931173
- Testing
- IVA+OA versus IVA+MBP+OA
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Prosthetic-joint Infection, Dysbiosis
Probiotics in the Prevention of Recurrent Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Hip and Knee
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most devastating complications following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) of the hip and knee. Standard of care (SOC) treatment includes surgery and antimicrobials.
- Trial name
- NCT06636669
- Testing
- Probiotic, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Human Papilloma Virus Infection, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
Transoral Surgery Followed By Low-Dose or Standard-Dose Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With HPV Positive Stage III-IVA Oropharyngeal Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well transoral surgery followed by low-dose or standard-dose radiation therapy works in treating patients with human papilloma virus (HPV) positive stage III-IVA oropharyngeal cancer.
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus Infection, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01898494
- Testing
- Transoral surgery, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, cisplatin
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group