Clinical trials: Systemic Infection
Sepsis, Hypotension
Fluid Responsiveness Evaluation in Sepsis-associated Hypotension
This study assesses the mean difference in fluid balance at ICU discharge and associated patient outcomes, based on a dynamic assessment of fluid responsiveness in septic patients with refractory hypotension in an ICU setting.
- Trial name
- FRESH (NCT02837731)
- Testing
- Treatment Starling SV monitor
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Cheetah Medical Inc.
Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Inulin for Infections in the Intensive Care Unit
Normal gut bacteria prevent colonization and subsequent infection with MDR organisms (MDROs) through competition for resources and other mechanisms.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Pathogen Transmission, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03865706
- Testing
- Inulin Oral Suspension, Broad-spectrum antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Infections, Streptococcal
A Study to Compare the Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' 10Pn-PD-DiT 4-dose Presentation to the Licensed 1-dose Synflorix™ (10Pn-PD-DiT) Vaccine When Co-administered With DTPw-combination Vaccine in Healthy Infants
The primary aim of the study is to demonstrate that an investigational 4-dose presentation of the 10Pn-PD-DiT vaccine with preservative is non-inferior to the licensed presentation of Synflorix (preservative-free) in terms of…
- Trial name
- NCT02447432
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A (10Pn-PD-DiT) vaccine (4-dose presentation), Pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A (10Pn-PD-DiT) vaccine (1-dose presentation), DTPw-HBV/Hib
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acute Kidney Injury
Efficacy Study of a Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) in Patients With Acute Kidney Injury
The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the safety of a selective cytopheretic device (SCD) in patients that are on continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- NCT01400893
- Testing
- SCD
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- SeaStar Medical
Septic Shock
Intravenous AII for the Treatment of Severe Hypotension in High Output Shock: A Pilot Study
The investigators propose a dose finding study to determine the feasibility of Angiotensin II (AII) to increase mean arterial pressure in high-output shock.
- Trial name
- ATHOS (NCT01393782)
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Postpartum Sepsis, Postpartum Endometritis
Antibiotic Prophlaxis for High-risk Laboring Women in Low Income Countries
This study, performed over a course of 3 years in 5 collaborating hospitals in Cameroon, Africa, will randomize 750 women in labor with prolonged rupture of membranes ≥ 8 hours or prolonged labor ≥ 18 hours to identical oral…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Sepsis, Postpartum Endometritis, Postpartum Fever
- Trial name
- NCT03248297
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Azithromycin and amoxicillin
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Septic Shock, Fluid Therapy
Fluid Balance in the ICU - Interventions to Minimize Fluids in Patients With Septic Shock
The purpose of the study is to determine if a protocol that assesses patients' daily fluid intake and output can decrease the overall amount of fluid patients receive during the first five days in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Fluid Therapy, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT02473718
- Testing
- Fluid minimization protocol, Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV Infection
Dipyridamole for Immune Activation in HIV
The purpose of this study is to determine if Dipyridamole (DP) will decrease inflammation in HIV-1-infected individuals who are already on antiretroviral treatment and have a low viral load.
- Trial name
- NCT02121756
- Testing
- Dipyridamole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sharon Riddler
Cytokine Storm (Covid-19)
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Ruxolitinib in Patients With COVID-19 Associated Cytokine Storm
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 29-day, multicenter study to assess the efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib + standard-of-care (SoC) therapy, compared with placebo + SoC therapy, in patients aged ≥12 years…
- Trial name
- RUXCOVID (NCT04362137)
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Bloodstream Infection
Ethanol Locks for the Treatment of Central Venous Line Infections
Ethanol Locks as an Adjunct Treatment for Central Venous Line Infections Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of a 70% ethanol lock solution when used as an adjunct therapy with antibiotics to treat central venous line…
- Trial name
- NCT00680459
- Testing
- 70% ethanol, heparin flush solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Septic Shock
Hemodynamic and Inflammatory Effects of Abrupt Versus Tapered Corticosteroid Discontinuation in Septic Shock
The proposed study will evaluate the potential benefit of a tapered course of hydrocortisone compared to abrupt cessation in patients initiated on hydrocortisone for septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT01150409
- Testing
- hydrocortisone, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
COVID 19, SARS-CoV 2
Mavrilimumab to Reduce Progression of Acute Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 Pneumonia and Systemic Hyper-inflammation
The purpose of this prospective, Phase 2, multicenter, blinded, randomized placebo controlled study is to demonstrate that early treatment with mavrilimumab prevents progression of respiratory failure in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- COVID 19, SARS-CoV 2, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04399980
- Testing
- Mavrilimumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Severe Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Citrulline in Severe Sepsis
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study to evaluate biochemical, clinical, and safety effects of 2 doses of intravenous L-citrulline compared to placebo in patients with severe sepsis at risk for or…
- Trial name
- NCT01474863
- Testing
- High Dose Citrulline, Low Dose Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection
Reducing Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the ICU With a Chlorhexidine-Impregnated Sponge (BIOPATCH)
We proposed to perform a prospective randomized controlled trial to study the effect of the use of a commercially-available chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge (Biopatch) as part of central venous catheter care on catheter-related…
- Trial name
- NCT00548132
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-impregnated foam dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,088 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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-1 (NCT02427802)
- Testing
- Gentamicin collagen sponge
- Where
- 86 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 612 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection
SQ53 Disinfectant Wipes for Prevention of CRBSI
SQ53 is a novel antimicrobial, sporicidal solution that is based on a platform of quaternary ammonium chloride compounds. It has been tested against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, spores and fungal pathogens.
- Trial name
- NCT04822467
- Testing
- SQ53 Wipe, Ethanol Wipe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Staphylococcus Aureus, Bacteremia
Efficacy, Immunogenicity, and Safety of a Single Dose of V710 in Adult Patients Scheduled for Cardiothoracic Surgery (V710-003 AM2)
This study will assess the efficacy of a single dose of V710 vaccine to prevent serious Staphylococcus aureus infections following elective cardiothoracic surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Bacteremia, Mediastinitis
- Trial name
- NCT00518687
- Testing
- V710
- Volunteers
- 8,031 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Malaria,Falciparum, Parasitemia
Study in Blood Stage Malaria Infection After DVI of Cryopreserved P. Falciparum (NF54 Strain) Sporozoites
This is a single-centre, open-label, Phase Ib study designed to assess if intravenous injection of approximately 3200 P. falciparum (NF54 strain) sporozoites can be safely administered to achieve blood-stage parasitaemia with a…
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Parasitemia, Protozoan Infections, Parasitic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04310085
- Testing
- Artemether-Lumefantrine 20 Mg-120 Mg Oral Tablet, PfSPZ-DVI Challenge
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Defining the Intestinal Microbiota in Premature Neonates
The investigators will collect daily faecal samples from premature (<32 weeks) infants in the intensive care unit from the day of birth until they are discharged.
- Conditions
- Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Late Onset Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01102738
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
COVID-19
Efficacy of Pre-exposure Treatment With Hydroxy-Chloroquine on the Risk and Severity of COVID-19 Infection
There is a pandemic in the world by COVID-19. Currently, the pharmacological curative or prophylactic treatments for this infection are not known.
- Trial name
- PREPCOV (NCT04481633)
- Testing
- COVID 19 serology, COVID 19 Self-Questionnaire
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 547 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse