Clinical trials: Systemic Infection
Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia, Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis
Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of CF-301 vs. Placebo in Addition to Antibacterial Therapy for Treatment of S. Aureus Bacteremia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) of CF-301 in addition to background standard of care (SOC) antibacterial therapy for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus (S.
- Trial name
- NCT03163446
- Testing
- CF-301
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- ContraFect
SIRS, Sepsis
NT-proBNP in ICU Postoperative/Posttraumatic Patients With Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine the course of NT-proBNP plasma concentrations in the context of confounding parameters in postoperative/posttraumatic critically ill patients with severe SIRS/sepsis and shock.
- Conditions
- SIRS, Sepsis, Shock, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- NICUPS (NCT00736723)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Septic Shock
Resuscitation With Plasma in Surgical and Trauma Patients With Septic Shock
There is a knowledge gap regarding the optimal initial fluid to achieve effective resuscitation and improved outcomes in septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT03366220
- Testing
- Plasma, Balanced crystalloids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
COVID-19
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Gimsilumab in Subjects With Lung Injury or Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Secondary to COVID-19 (BREATHE)
Study KIN-1901-2001 is a multi-center, adaptive, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of gimsilumab in subjects with lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)…
- Trial name
- NCT04351243
- Testing
- Gimsilumab
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Kinevant Sciences GmbH
Sepsis
The CRISIS Prevention Study
Despite strict hand washing, sterile technique, and antibiotic-coated catheters, nosocomial infection and sepsis remain the leading acquired causes of morbidity and mortality in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- CRISIS (NCT00395161)
- Testing
- Metoclopramide, Zinc, Glutamine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 293 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Dean
Alcoholic Hepatitis, Sepsis
Vitamin C Infusion for TReatment in Sepsis and Alcoholic Hepatitis
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) intravenous infusion when used to treat alcoholic hepatitis (inflammation of the liver from heavy alcohol use)…
- Trial name
- CITRIS-AH (NCT03829683)
- Testing
- Vitamin C, Dextrose 5% in water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Malaria, Seizures
Aggressive Antipyretics for Fever Reduction in CNS Malaria
The study will examine whether prophylactic and scheduled treatment with acetaminophen and ibuprofen can decrease the maximum temperature experienced during the acute illness in children with CNS malaria.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Seizures, Coma, Parasitemia
- Trial name
- NCT03399318
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 3 sites in Malawi, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Muscle Weakness, Sepsis
Evaluating Muscle Weakness Improvement With Lorcaserin in ICU
ICU acquired muscle weakness is a significant problem in patients recovering from critical illness. This trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a drug in improving muscle weakness in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- EMILI (NCT02523690)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Lymphoma
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome and Rituximab With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Burkitt's Lymphoma or Burkitt-Like Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00392990
- Testing
- Regimen A, Regimen B
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Maternal Death, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Azithromycin-Prevention in Labor Use Study (A-PLUS)
Maternal and neonatal infections are among the most frequent causes of maternal and neonatal deaths, and current antibiotic strategies have not been effective in preventing many of these deaths.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Neonatal SEPSIS, Maternal Sepsis During Labor
- Trial name
- NCT03871491
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 58,747 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Staphylococcal Bacteraemia
DOTS: Dalbavancin as an Option for Treatment of Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
This is a Phase 2b clinical study, multicenter, randomized, open-label, assessor-blinded, superiority study. The study will compare dalbavancin to standard of care antibiotic therapy for the completion of therapy in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04775953
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Dalbavancin, Daptomycin
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
New Onset Atrial Fibrillation, Severe Sepsis
Use of Amiodarone in Atrial Fibrillation Associated With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Purpose/Objectives: Severe sepsis and septic shock are a common cause of new onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) in the intensive care unit. Development of NOAF in this setting can prolong length of stay and increase mortality.
- Conditions
- New Onset Atrial Fibrillation, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- NCT02668432
- Testing
- Amiodarone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis
Safety,Tolerability and Efficacy of Intravitreal LFG316 in Patients With Active Non-infectious Intermediate-, posterior-or Panuveitis ,
This was a multi-center, randomized, active-controlled, open-label study. Approximately 24 patients with active, non-infectious intermediate-, posterior-, or panuveitis requiring systemic immunosuppressive therapy were enrolled.
- Conditions
- Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis, Non-infectious Panuveitis
- Trial name
- NCT01526889
- Testing
- LFG316, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Bacterial Infection, Benign Neoplasm
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cleansing in Preventing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection and Acquisition of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms in Younger Patients With Cancer or Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase III trial studies chlorhexidine gluconate cleansing to see how well it works compared to control cleansing in preventing central line associated bloodstream infection and acquisition of multi-drug resistant…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infection, Benign Neoplasm, Malignant Neoplasm, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01817075
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Cleanser, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Mild Soap Skin Cleanser
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Foot Ulcer, Diabetic, Infection
Study of a Topical Gentamicin-Collagen Sponge Along With Systemic Antibiotic in Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This is a phase 3, randomized, controlled, blinded, multicenter study conducted in 3 parallel cohorts of diabetic patients with at least 1 infected foot ulcer.
- Trial name
- COACT-2 (NCT02447172)
- Testing
- Gentamicin Collagen sponge
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Sepsis
Statins for the Early Treatment of Sepsis
We propose a Phase II, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial to test the hypothesis that treatment with once-daily statins has a beneficial effect on inflammatory cytokines and clinical outcomes in adults hospitalized…
- Trial name
- SETS (NCT00528580)
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Bacteremia
A Cluster-randomized Cross-over Trial Evaluating the Comparative Effectiveness of Three Skin Antiseptic Interventions
Background: Contaminated blood cultures result in unnecessary antibiotic use, increased length of stay, and additional laboratory tests, all of which increase healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT01216761
- Testing
- Iodine tincture, Chlorhexidine gluconate, Povidone iodine
- Volunteers
- 3,879 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Systemic Infections
Safety and Tolerability of Ceftazidime-Avibactam for Pediatric Patients With Suspected or Confirmed Infections
To assess the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of a single dose of CAZ-AVI in children from 3 months of age to <18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01893346
- Testing
- CAZ-AVI
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), Bone Marrow Transplant
Parafilm to Prevent CLABSI in Pediatric Patients Undergoing HCT
The purpose of this study is to see if applying parafilm as an external barrier on the central line in children having a bone marrow transplant helps to prevent central line associated bloodstream infection(s) and also to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT02575079
- Testing
- Parafilm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University