Clinical trials: Wound Infection
Diabetes, Wound Infection
Tissue Penetration of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Diabetic Patients With Lower Limb Infections
This study will determine the tissue penetration of ceftolozane/tazobactam (Zerbaxa, Merck \& Co.), a novel β-lactam/β-lactamase combination antibiotic, into the extracellular, interstitial fluid of soft tissue in diabetic…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Wound Infection, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02620774
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/tazobactam, Microdialysis Catheter Insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Spinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion
Intraoperative Disinfection by Pulse Irrigation With Povidone-Iodine Solution in Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, in preventing Spinal Surgical Infection, of intraoperative pulsatile irrigation with a 2000-ml saline solution of PVP-Iodine in a group of patients undergoing complex spine…
- Conditions
- Spinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion, Spine Injury, Infection, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT03249363
- Testing
- Group A - Pulsed PVP-I Irrigation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Surgical Site Infection, Brain Tumor
Infection Prevention Bundle in Brain Tumor Surgery
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an infection prevention bundle on surgical site infections in patients undergone brain tumor surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04285697
- Testing
- infection prevention bundle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Dental Implant Failed, Bone Fracture
Alveolar Ridges Expansion Using Osseodensification Versus Screw Expansion Technique
Alveolar ridge expansion is suggested for alveolar crest thicknesses of 3-5 mm. Osseodensification (OD) and screw expansion (SE) techniques have been utilized to expand narrow alveolar ridges (NAR).
- Conditions
- Dental Implant Failed, Bone Fracture, Bone Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05895903
- Testing
- Screw expander, Osseodensification drills
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Surgical Wound Infection
The Use of a Silver Containing Dressing (Acticoat) on Wound Complication Rates Post Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a silver containing dressing (Acticoat Post-Op) compared to a standard dressing (OpSite PostOp) on post elective cesarean section wound complications in obese women (BMI…
- Trial name
- NCT02288884
- Testing
- Acticoat PostOp, OpSite PostOp
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saskatchewan Health Authority - Regina Area
Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Effect of R-spondin3 on Sepsis Induced Endothelial Dysfunction
Sepsis is the most frequent risk factor for ALI/ARDS. Meanwhile, Pulmonary is the most vulnerable organ to fail in response to sepsis, vascular endothelial dysfunction is a central event in the pathophysiology of sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT04546919
- Testing
- sepsis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Post-Operative Wound Infection
A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Wisdomsteeth (NCT03494972)
- Testing
- Tetracyclin ointment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, HEPATITIS C (HCV)
Trauma-informed, Resilience-based Telehealth Intervention for Improving HIV Prevention and HCV Care for Persons Who Inject Drugs in the Deep South (Pilot Testing: Aim3)
Evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of the intervention (primary outcomes) and coping skills and resilience (secondary outcomes) of the telehealth intervention over two months (8 weekly sessions) in a…
- Conditions
- HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, HEPATITIS C (HCV), Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06799702
- Testing
- Telehealth Behavioral Intervention for promoting HIV and HCV care and MOUD among Persons who inject drugs (PWID)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Covid19, Burn Out
Burnout and Distress preventiOn With caNnabidiol in Front-line Health Care workerS deAling wIth COVID-19
The objective of this work is to monitor the level of stress and overload of a group of front-line health workers (physicians, nurses and physiotherapists) who will participate in the care of patients with COVID-19 at Hospital…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Burn Out, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- BONSAI (NCT04504877)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Sepsis, Trauma Injury
Dysfunctional Myelopoiesis and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Sepsis
Adverse outcomes in surgical sepsis patients are secondary to dysregulated emergency myelopoiesis, and expansion of myeloid-derived suppressor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT05110937
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Biological Markers to Identify Early Sepsis and Acute Lung Injury
There are no clear markers to identify sepsis and acute lung injury at early stage in clinical settings which would result in improved survival of the patients. In collaboration with the research team led by Dr. Zhang at St.
- Trial name
- NCT00825357
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chimei Medical Center
Cold, Muscle Injury
The Acute Effect of Cold Pack Therapy Applied on Healthy People for Different Periods
The cold pack application, which is a special silicate gel impregnated with water in a soft rubber envelope, is frequently applied in the clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT04277481
- Testing
- 10 minute cold pack, 12 minute cold pack, 15 minute cold pack
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)
Evidence-Based Nursing to Reduce Adverse Events Regarding Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Pressure Injuries and Central Line Bloodstream Infection in Intensive Care Unit in Bangladesh
Quality of care is crucial for preventing adverse events such as infection in the intensive care units (ICUs). The most common ICU-acquired infections include pneumonia such as Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Pressure…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI), Pressure Ulcer (PU), Medical Device Related Pressure Ulcer (MDRPU)
- Trial name
- EBP in Nursing (NCT07299799)
- Testing
- Education with EBP, This is a pre- and post- quasi-experimental study.
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Japan
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Anxiety Depression, Alcohol Abuse
CBD Oil for Reducing Emotional Impact of COVID-19
Our purpose is to conduct a 4-arm placebo-controlled clinical trial to investigate the relative clinical efficacy of 300 mg. of pure hemp-derived CBD isolate, 300 mg. of full spectrum CBD oil, 300 mg.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Depression, Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse, Anger
- Trial name
- CBDOIL (NCT04603781)
- Testing
- CBD Isolate, Full Spectrum CBD Oil, Broad-Spectrum CBD Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Silicosis, Tuberculosis
Silicosis and Silicotuberculosis Among Small Scale Gemstone Miners in Northern Tanzania
Artisanal, small-scale mining (ASM) is a large and essential component of the world's economy. Despite attendant risks, there is little research into risks to the health of artisanal miners.
- Conditions
- Silicosis, Tuberculosis, Silicosis; With Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- SilicoTB (NCT06403800)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart and Lung Institute
Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study (PHOMIC-III)
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if PDT has an effect on bacterial skin colonization in order to improve skin antisepsis…
- Conditions
- Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05676801
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Floraseal Versus Iodine Impregnated Adhesive Drapes
Infection after total joint arthroplasty can have devastating consequences. Adhesive drapes have been traditionally used at our institution to help reduce the risk of wound contamination and infection by superficial skin flora.
- Trial name
- NCT03466489
- Testing
- Floraseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Surgical Site Infection, Difference in Surgical Site Infection According to Gender and Age Groups
COMPARISON OF PURSE-STRING CLOSURE VERSUS CONVENTIONAL PRIMARY CLOSURE FOLLOWING STOMA REVERSAL TO REDUCE SURGICAL SITE INFECTION RATE"
The study will be carried out in Surgical Unit-III, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore for one year . . Patients undergoing surgery for Ileostomy will be randomly divided into two groups, Group-A (Purse-string closure) and Group-B…
- Trial name
- NCT04757623
- Testing
- Purse string closure of Ileostomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection in Caesarean Section Using Alexis O Compared to Metal Retractors
Objective: To investigate if the use of the newly designed Alexis O Retractor leads to improved intra-operative and post-operative surgical outcomes in the setting of planned elective Caesarean Sections.
- Trial name
- NCT02685696
- Testing
- Alexis O Retractor, Metal Retractor
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany