Clinical trials: Systemic Infection
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Pharmacokinetic and Biomarker Study of Pioglitazone in Adolescents With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of pioglitazone and to determine the effect on inflammatory biomarkers for pioglitazone in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT01352182
- Testing
- Pioglitazone hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Acute Kidney Injury Due to Sepsis
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of TIN816 in Patients With Sepsis-associated Acute Kidney Injury
The purpose of this study was to characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) profile and to evaluate the safety and tolerability of TIN816 in hospitalized adult participants in an intensive care setting with a…
- Trial name
- NCT05507437
- Testing
- TIN816 70 mg lyophilisate powder
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)
A Comparison of Fidaxomicin and Vancomycin in Patients With CDI Receiving Antibiotics for Concurrent Infections
Administration of concomitant antibiotics (CA) is a known risk factor for treatment failure in the treatment of CDI, as well as for recurrence of CDI.
- Trial name
- NCT02692651
- Testing
- Fidaxomicin, Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Septic Shock
Acetyl-L-Carnitine in the Treatment of Septic Shock
This placebo-controlled study investigates acetyl-L-carnitine in the treatment of septic shock requiring vasopressors.
- Trial name
- ALC (NCT00592488)
- Testing
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
SARS-CoV Infection, COVID-19
COVID19 SARS Vaccinations: Systemic Allergic Reactions to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinations
Background: Allergic reactions have been reported to occur after vaccination with both the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine.
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV Infection, COVID-19, Allergic Reaction, Mast Cell Disorder
- Trial name
- SARS (NCT04761822)
- Testing
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Minimally-Invasive Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Optimization (MiCHO) Versus Early Goal-Directed Therapy (EGDT) in the Management of Septic Shock
Early intervention in the treatment of septic shock, including early goal-directed therapy (EGDT) in the first 6 hours of disease presentation, has been shown to significantly decrease mortality.
- Trial name
- MiCHO (NCT00535821)
- Testing
- Esophageal Doppler monitoring - CardioQ, Deltex Inc, Central line with CVP and continuous ScvO2 monitoring
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Herpes Simplex Virus, Neonatal Sepsis
A Study to Describe the Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir in Premature Infants (PTN_Acyclo)
Acyclovir is a drug used to treat herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in babies. Appropriate dosing of acyclovir is known for adults and children but acyclovir has not been adequately studied in full-term or premature neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT00942084
- Testing
- Acyclovir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Phillip Brian Smith
Invasive Candidiasis
β-D-Glucan (BDG) Surveillance With Preemptive Anidulafungin vs. Standard Care for Invasive Candidiasis in Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Patients
This is a single center, prospective, open label assessment of β-D-glucan surveillance with preemptive anidulafungin therapy versus standard care for the prevention of invasive candidiasis in at-risk surgical intensive care unit…
- Trial name
- NCT00672841
- Testing
- Preemptive Therapy with Anidulafungin, Empiric antifungal therapy based on physician discretion.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Fludarabine and Total-Body Irradiation Followed By Donor Stem Cell Transplant and Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating HIV-Positive Patients With or Without Cancer
This clinical trial studies the side effects and best dose of giving fludarabine and total-body irradiation (TBI) together followed by a donor stem cell transplant and cyclosporine and mycophenolate mofetil in treating human…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT00112593
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
COVID-19, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Study of Immunomodulation Using Naltrexone and Ketamine for COVID-19
Ideal new treatments for Novel Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) would help halt the progression disease in patients with mild disease prior to the need for artificial respiration (ventilators), and also provide a rescue treatment for…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Coronavirus Infections
- Trial name
- SINK COVID-19 (NCT04365985)
- Testing
- Naltrexone, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Dosing Regimens of IV Infusions of AZD9773 (CytoFab™) With Placebo in Adult Patients With Severe Sepsis and/or Septic Shock
The primary purpose of this study to evaluate the effect of two different doses of AZD9773 (CytoFab™) versus placebo on ventilator free days (VFDs) over the first 28 days after the start of dosing with AZD9773 in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01145560
- Testing
- AZD9773
- Where
- 52 sites in Australia, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Septic Shock
Treatment of Septic Shock by Inhibiting Autodigestion and Preserving Gut Integrity With Enteric LB1148
Septic shock is a potentially life-threatening condition that can result in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality.
- Trial name
- SSAIL (NCT02317549)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Leading BioSciences, Inc
Cancer, Cardiac Disease
A Culturally-Based Palliative Care Tele-consult Program for Rural Southern Elders
Rural patients with life-limiting illness are at very high risk of not receiving appropriate care due to a lack of health professionals, long distances to treatment centers, and limited palliative care (PC) clinical expertise.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiac Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03767517
- Testing
- Active Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Clostridia Difficile Colitis, Clostridium; Sepsis
Comparing the Effectiveness of IV Bezlotoxumab Versus Placebo in Decreasing Morbidity and Mortality in Patients With Fulminant C. Diff Requiring Surgery.
A new medication, Bezlotoxumab, has been approved for treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile diarrhea by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The way this new medication works, is by binding the toxin produced by C.
- Trial name
- NCT03756454
- Testing
- Bezlotoxumab, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
PreDiabetes, Dysbiosis
Assessing Gut Microbiota Mediated Health Outcomes of Whole Wheat and Its Major Bioactive Components
This study will investigate the gut microbiota-mediated effects of whole wheat consumption on human health in adults with pre-diabetes.
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Dysbiosis, Endotoxemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05318183
- Testing
- Whole Wheat Bread, White Bread (control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sepsis, Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal
Integrated Predictive Monitoring for Sepsis and Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Behind the scenes pilot trial in the computer lab involving chart review to use neonatal intensive care unit data to create computer models predicting sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis in very small premature infants
- Trial name
- PREMO (K) (NCT07254559)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Shock, Septic
Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis: A Pilot Feasibility Study
The objective of this pilot study is to assess overall feasibility prior to embarking on a larger randomized pragmatic trial comparing the clinical effectiveness of fluid resuscitation with NS versus LR for pediatric patients…
- Trial name
- PRoMPT BOLUS (NCT03340805)
- Testing
- Lactated Ringer, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Quality of Life, Injection Site Reaction
Simultaneous mRNA COVID-19 and IIV4 Vaccination Study
This study is a prospective, randomized clinical trial. During this study, participants will be randomly assigned to receive quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV4) and mRNA COVID-19 vaccine either simultaneously or…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Injection Site Reaction, Adverse Drug Event, Systemic Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT05028361
- Testing
- mRNA COVID-19, IIV4
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sepsis
Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam PK in ECMO
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a from of cardiopulmonary life-support for critically ill patients where blood is extracted from the vascular system and circulated by a mechanical pump while it is oxygenated and…
- Trial name
- NCT04493151
- Testing
- Imipenem, Cilastatin and Relebactam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph L. Kuti, PharmD
Cytokine Release Syndrome, COVID19
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Alone or in Combination With Ruxolitinib in COVID-19 Associated CRS
This protocol will evaluate the efficacy of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) alone or in combination with ruxolitinib in COVID positive patients with PENN grade 2, 3, 4 cytokine release syndrome (CRS).
- Trial name
- NCT04374149
- Testing
- Therapeutic Plasma Exchange, Ruxolitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate