Clinical trials: Wound Infections
Burns, Wounds
Kerlix Gauze Study in a Burn Trauma Unit and Its Effect on Healthcare Associated Infections in Burn Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Kerlix AMD gauze will decrease the incidence of healthcare associated infections in burn patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00656708
- Testing
- Kerlix AMD gauze
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Lucy A Wibbenmeyer
Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia
Clinical Utility of Portable Dynamic Chest X Ray (DDR) in the ICU
Dynamic digital radiography (DDR) is a new advanced version of chest radiography that captures dynamic images at a rate of 15 frames per second.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia, Atelectasis, Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT06538376
- Testing
- Portable Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Protocol Effect of Negative Pressure Drain to Reducing Surgical Site Infection in Surgical Wound of Abdominal Surgery
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of main complication in surgery. It usually occurs within 30 days post operation. The superficial SSI is an infection of skin and subcutaneous layer, clinically presented by pus oozing.
- Trial name
- NCT05865821
- Testing
- Negative pressure drainage, No pressure drain
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Surgical Site Infection
Topical Antibiotic Irrigation (Gentamicin) in Prophylaxis of Midfacial Fracture Surgical Wounds
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of topical antibiotic irrigation (gentamycin) and its ability to reduce surgical site infections in midfacial fracture surgery compared to sterile normal saline (NS).
- Trial name
- NCT03483363
- Testing
- topical irrigation with gentamicin (80mg diluted in 1L 0.9% normal saline), topical irrigation with sterile normal saline (NS), intravenous (IV) prophylactic antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Fibrinogen Abnormality, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte
Pediatric ACEs Screening and Resiliency Study
Stressful and traumatic experiences in childhood (Adverse Childhood Events, or ACEs) have been associated with poor health outcomes that extend into adulthood.
- Conditions
- Fibrinogen Abnormality, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte, Atopic, Acute Infection
- Trial name
- PEARLS (NCT04182906)
- Testing
- Care Coordination, Resiliency Clinic, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Macrophage Programing in Acute Lung Injury: MiniBAL
The goal of this observational clinical trial is to learn about the role white blood cells (macrophages) play in lung inflammation in people with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- NCT05767671
- Testing
- Non-Bronchoscopic Mini Bronchoalveolar Lavage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- William Janssen, MD
Surgical Site Infection
Comparative Study of Postoperative Surgical Site Infections in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients
This prospective observational study aims to compare the incidence and characteristics of postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) between diabetic and non-diabetic patients undergoing elective general surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07049614
- Testing
- Diabetic Patients, Non-Diabetic Patients
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury
Statins for Acutely Injured Lungs From Sepsis
Objective: assess the efficacy and safety of oral rosuvastatin in patients with sepsis-induced Acute Lung Injury (ALI). Hypothesis: Rosuvastatin therapy will improve mortality in patients with sepsis-induced ALI.
- Trial name
- SAILS (NCT00979121)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 745 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia, Diabetic Foot
Observational Study Regarding the Necessity of Inclusion of Foot Arch State Together With the Angiosome Theory Within the Wound, Ischemia and Foot Infection Classification (WIfI) to Enhance the Predictability of Wound Healing and Decision Making
This study aims to assess the complete healing or healing progress of foot ulcer within 1 year Where the patients will be classified according to foot arch state together with the angiosome theory and the WIFI clinical stage to…
- Conditions
- Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia, Diabetic Foot, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06542523
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Brain Injury
Effects of Viral Reactivation on Outcomes of Brain-injured Patients ( IBIS-VIRUS)
Morbidity and mortality of ICU patients is increased by the development of a "immunosuppression" systemic (IS). This IS develops in the early hours of hospitalization and is responsible for severe infections, including viral…
- Trial name
- IBIS-VIRUS (NCT02003196)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Sepsis and Septic Shock, Trauma
Fibrinolysis Resistance in Infection and Trauma
Blood coagulation disorders are often seen in critically ill patients e.g. with severe infection or following extensive injury, that can lead to life threatening events as a result of excessive blood clot formation leading to…
- Trial name
- FORTITUDE (NCT06680180)
- Testing
- Viscoelastometric assessment of fibrinolysis
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anders Aneman
Surgical Site Infection
Duration of Cardiac Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Outcomes Study
This multicentre, adaptive, pragmatic, double-blind, three-arm, placebo-controlled, randomised, non-inferiority clinical trial will compare the incidence of surgical site infection and other healthcare associated infections…
- Trial name
- CALIPSO (NCT05447559)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Water for injection
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 9,180 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Critically Ill, Acute Kidney Injury
Non-interventional Follow-up Versus Fluid Bolus in RESPONSE to Oliguria in the Critically Ill
Background: After hypotension, oliguria (urine output less than 0.5 mL/kg/h) was the most common trigger to administer fluid bolus in a multinational practice survey in intensive care.
- Conditions
- Critically Ill, Acute Kidney Injury, Sepsis, Oliguria
- Trial name
- RESPONSE (NCT02860572)
- Testing
- follow-up without intervention, fluid bolus
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Emergency Cesarean Section, Infection Wound
Single Dose Cefepime Versus Cefuroxime Plus Metronidazole as a Prophylactic Antibiotic During Emergency Intrapartum Cesarean Section
Compare between cefepime versus routine antibiotics as a prophylactic antibiotic during emergency cesarean section in a tertiary center of obstetric care
- Trial name
- NCT04009772
- Testing
- Cefepime, Cefuroxime plus Metronidazole
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wounds, Infection
Autologous Platelet Gel in Wound Healing of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Patients
This study will determine if autologous platelet gel (APG) on sternal incision and conduit sites will improve wound healing and decrease infection in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00672672
- Testing
- autologous platelet gel
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Surgical Site Infection
Nasal Decolonization for Orthopedic Trauma Patients
Many surgical site infections are caused by bacteria that is transferred from a patient's nose to their open surgical wound. Some small studies have shown that putting povidone-iodine in a patient's nose reduces this risk.
- Trial name
- NCT04146116
- Testing
- intranasal povidone-iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Wound Infection
A Comparison of Surgical Preparations and Wound Infection Rates for Elective Cesarean Sections
The purpose of this study is to find out if chlorhexidine gluconate solution is better at reducing the rate of wound infection after cesarean section compared to povidone-iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT00528008
- Testing
- povidone-iodine solution, chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Cardiogenic Shock, Malignant Arrhythmias
The Caribbean Registry of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) From the University Hospital in Martinique
The project's main goal is to collect baseline clinical and procedural data as well as to assess clinical outcomes for all patients undergoing VV, VA or VAV ECMO implantation in the French West Indies and Guiana.
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Malignant Arrhythmias, Ischemic or Valvular Heart Failure, Drepanocytosis and Thoracic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07351435
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Genova
Perforated Appendicitis
Use of Antibiotic Irrigation to Decrease Wound Infections in Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis
The proposed study will investigate whether antibiotic irrigation using a gentamicin/clindamycin solution during laparoscopic appendectomy is superior in preventing postoperative wound infections and IAA in perforated…
- Trial name
- PA protocol (NCT04039750)
- Testing
- antibiotic rinse with suction, suction only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Surgical Site Infection
Application of Powdered Vancomycin in the Surgical Wound in Haiti
Vancomycin, a tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic, was originally indicated for the treatment of penicillin-resistant S. Aureus. It has a bactericidal action, inhibiting the biosynthesis of the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria.
- Trial name
- NCT05535725
- Testing
- application of powdered vancomycin in the surgical wound as prophylaxis against the occurrence of surgical site infection
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Ortos
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