Clinical trials: Surgical Site Infection Prevention
Surgical Site Infection
The Use of Ceftaroline as Surgical Prophylaxis in Surgery With Risk of MRSA Infection
The study is a randomized double-blinded study comparing ceftaroline to standard of care therapy with cefazolin and vancomycin as surgical prophylaxis for high risk orthopedic and cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- PREVTAROLINE (NCT02307006)
- Testing
- Ceftaroline, Cefazolin / Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Surgical Site Infections, Venous Thromboembolism
Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
The principal aim of the present research is to compare two methods of antibiotic delivery: concomitant tumescent antibiotic delivery (TAD) and intravenous antibiotic delivery (IVAD) versus IVAD alone, (TAD+IVAD vs IVAD), with…
- Trial name
- NCT02503904
- Testing
- Concomitant Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery & IV Delivery, Subcutaneous Tumescent Infiltration, cecefazolin and metronidazole (in a dilute solution of tumescent lidocaine, epinephrin and sodium bicarbonate in 0.9% physiologic saline)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Klein, Jeffrey A., M.D.
Surgical Site Infection
Suprafascial Vancomycin Powder for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Instrumented Posterior Spinal Fusion
Surgical site infections (SSI) after spine surgery may occur in up to 12% of cases and can lead to increased morbidity, and healthcare costs In this randomized controlled trial the investigators aim to prospectively investigate…
- Trial name
- VANCO (NCT04017468)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Surgical Site Infection
Utility of Single-dose Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Dermatologic Surgery
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of a single dose of preoperative antibiotic in reducing surgical site infections in certain dermatological procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04580472
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
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
Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Antibiotics and Gut Microbiota Among Newborn Infants
Background Women undergoing Caesarean Section (CS) have an increased risk of postpartum infections compared to women undergoing vaginal delivery. In Denmark the incidence of post-CS infections is 7-10%.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02072798
- Testing
- Cefuroxime
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection
Clorhexidine Versus Povidone for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Section
Many solutions are used for cleaning the skin of a patient previous to a surgery. Although the efficacy of clorhexidine has been proved in other surgical procedures, there is only a retrospective study in cesarean section (they…
- Trial name
- NCT01741649
- Testing
- Clorhexidine, Povidone
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Surgical Site Infection
PRevention Of Trauma-related Infections Through an Embedded Clinical Trials Network
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of 2 prophylactic antibiotic regimens, ertapenem and cefazolin with metronidazole, in preventing organ space surgical site infections (OS-SSI) after emergency trauma…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT06920147)
- Testing
- Ertapenem, Cefazolin and Metronidazole.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stomach Neoplasms
No Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of no use of antimicrobial prophylaxis during laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma.
- Trial name
- KSWEET-01 (NCT02200315)
- Testing
- No Antimicrobial prophylaxis
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Korean South West East Gastric Surgery Group
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Colorectal Surgery
Intermittent Cefoxitin Administration Versus Loading Bolus Followed by Continuous Infusion for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery
The goal of this prospective, multicentre, double-blind, randomized clinical trial is to compare intermittent cefoxitin administration to loading bolus followed by continuous infusion for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in…
- Trial name
- PROPHYLOXITIN (NCT05755789)
- Testing
- Loading bolus of cefoxitin, Intermittent cefoxitin, Continuous infusion of cefoxitin
- Where
- 19 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Colon Rectal Cancer, Surgical Site Infection
Surveillance and Implementation of a Bundle of Care to Reduce Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery (CCR-VINCat)
The Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program in Catalonia (VINCat) monitors surgical site infection (SSI) in elective colorectal surgery since 2007 in 55 public and private acute care hospitals.
- Trial name
- CCR-VINCat (NCT04496635)
- Testing
- Implementation of a bundle of care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Infection, Bacterial, Wound Infection
DACC in the REduction of Surgical Site INfection
Surgical site infection is an infection at a place in the body where surgery has taken place, and has been reported in around 5% of people undergoing an operation. In vascular surgery, infection rates are as high as 30%.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Wound Infection, Wound Infection, Surgical, Surgical Incision
- Trial name
- DRESSINg (NCT02992951)
- Testing
- DACC-Coated Post Operative Dressing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Orthopaedics Wound Dressings
Comparative Efficacy of Advanced and Traditional Wound Dressings in Post-Operative Orthopedic Care
Title: Comparative Efficacy of Advanced and Traditional Wound Dressings in Post-Operative Orthopedic Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial Objective: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of…
- Trial name
- NCT06540040
- Testing
- Aquacel Ag, OPSITE, MEPILEX POST OP BORDER
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Nidhi Srivastava
Elective Colorectal Surgery
Intravenous Versus Combined Oral and Intravenous Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Elective Colorectal Surgery
To assess the effects of a combined antimicrobial prophylaxis using oral ornidazole (the day before surgery) and intravenous cephalosporin (before surgical incision) with that of intravenous cephalosporin alone (standard of care)…
- Trial name
- COMBINE (NCT02618720)
- Testing
- ornidazole
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 920 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
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
Disorder of Hip Region
A Ten-state Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial of the Institute for Health Improvement's Project JOINTS
In 2011, IHI designed a new campaign to accelerate uptake of evidence-based practices that had been shown to prevent surgical site infections (SSI) associated with hip and knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT02886741
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Campaign
- Volunteers
- 549 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Pancreatic Surgey
Perioperative Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Target Attainment of Piperacillin During Major Hepatic and Pancreatic Surgery
Hepatic and pancreatic surgeries are associated with a high risk of surgical site infections, particularly in patients with preoperative biliary drainage, which is frequently associated with bacterial colonization of bile.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Pancreatic Surgey, Hepatic Surgery
- Trial name
- PROPHTAZ (NCT07558681)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Surgical Site Infection, Complication of Surgical Procedure
Topical Antibiotics in Surgical Site
Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries in traumatology. It is the fourth most common fracture in general population after hip, wrist, and hand fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05363462
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1000 MG
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Surgical Site Infection, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
The Role of Guideline-adherent Perioperative Antibiotic Administration and the Risk of Surgical Site Infections After Non-cardiac Surgery.
This study will seek to describe current practice of antibiotic prophylaxis to identify the effect of appropriate perioperative antimicrobial coverage - specifically regarding timing, dose adjustments, and redosing - on surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT03982810
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect
Perioperative Hypothermia in Patients Submitted to Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
Hypothermia is a frequent perioperative complication. Its appearance can have deleterious effects such as perioperative bleeding or surgical site infection. Once the temperature has decreased, its treatment is difficult.
- Conditions
- Hypothermia; Anesthesia, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Peroperative Complication, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03617809
- Testing
- Preoperative warming
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Ángel Becerra