Clinical trials: Wound Infections
Surgical Wound Infection
NPWT in Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures for Management of GI Malignancies
This randomized trial will use a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy device or standard wound closure, in participants with gastrointestinal neoplasms, to measure the rate of surgical site infections
- Trial name
- NCT04955730
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Fracture of Tibia, Wound Heal
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Reduce Infection and Complications in High-Risk Fractures
This is a multi-center, pragmatic, parallel arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) of 352 patients with high-risk open or closed tibial plateau fracture, high-risk open or closed tibial pilon fracture, or open tibial shaft…
- Conditions
- Fracture of Tibia, Wound Heal, Infected Wound, Wound Complication
- Trial name
- iVAC (NCT06337292)
- Testing
- Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Wound Infection
The Wound Infection After Stomy Closure Between Different Methods of Drainage
This proposal will investigate the wound condition between different drainage methods of the stoma closure wound. Anastomotic leakage is a major complication after colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03994354
- Testing
- J-P drainage and cutaneous penrose drainage insertion
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Postoperative Wound Infection
Study of the Efficacy of Plain Soap and Water Versus Alcohol-based Rubs for Surgical Hand Preparation
Surgical site infections (SSI) constitute a significant health-economic and clinical challenge. The investigators conducted a cluster-randomized, cross-over study to compare the efficacy of plain soap and water (PSW), used…
- Trial name
- NCT00987402
- Testing
- Plain soap and water (PSW), Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Septic Shock
Effects of Terlipressin on Renal Perfusion in Patients With Septic Shock
This open-label, randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effect of a fixed dose of terlipressin added to usual care vs. usual care alone on renal perfusion in patients with septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT04948372
- Testing
- Terlipressin treatment, Usual care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Surgical Site Infections, Infections
Evaluation of a Ventilation-filtration System for Operating Rooms at the Protestant Hospital of Mbouo (VENTI-MBOUO)
This research project is evaluating an air filtration system that is supposed to be adapted to the context, highly efficient and affordable.
- Trial name
- VENTI-MBOUO (NCT07034573)
- Testing
- context adapted air filtration system for operating theatre
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christian Doll
Urinary Tract Infection, Head Injury
Video Discharge Instructions (VDI) as Adjuncts to Written Discharge Instructions in the Emergency Department
Patients seen in the ED with either a laceration, minor head injury, or urinary tract infection will be randomized to one of two groups.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infection, Head Injury, Laceration
- Trial name
- NCT02882256
- Testing
- Video discharge instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Comparison of Low and High Tidal Volumes in Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Objective: This study's primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of mechanical ventilation with high vs. low tidal volume (Vt) in people with acute spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT04912583
- Testing
- High tidal volume, Low tidal volume
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Simple Hand Lacerations
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Simple Hand Lacerations
Research Question: In emergency department patients with simple hand cuts, do prophylactic antibiotics reduce the risk of wound infections?
- Trial name
- NCT01155154
- Testing
- cephalexin, clindamycin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth
Palivizumab for Prevention of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Russian Children
100 Russian children of 2 years of age and less in high-risk populations (preterm, and/or with heart and lung problems) will receive palivizumab (Synagis) 15 mg/kg intramuscularly as prophylaxis to severe respiratory syncytial…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01006629
- Testing
- palivizumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Infections, Gram-positive Bacterial
Phase 2 Trial of TD-6424 (Telavancin) Versus Standard Therapy for Complicated Gram Positive Skin and Skin Structure Infections (Gram Positive cSSSI)
Serious infections caused by resistant bacteria are becoming more of a medical problem throughout the world. This study will measure how well TD-6424 (Telavancin) can control infections and whether the drug is safe to give to…
- Trial name
- FAST2 (NCT00077675)
- Testing
- Telavancin, vancomycin or antistaphylococcal penicillin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Intubation Complication, Stroke, Ischemic
Prevention of Infection of the Respiratory Tract Through Application of Non-Invasive Methods of Secretion Suctioning
Adults who are unconscious or severely ill and need a breathing tube connected to a ventilator are at high risk of developing a lung infection (pneumonia) within the first few days in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Intubation Complication, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Head Trauma
- Trial name
- PIRAMIDES (NCT06113939)
- Testing
- airway clearance, subglottic secretion aspiration, Ceftriaxone 2 grams daily
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Evaluation of Ceftaroline Fosamil Versus Vancomycin Plus Aztreonam in the Treatment of Patients With Skin Infections
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of Ceftaroline Fosamil versus Vancomycin plus Aztreonam in treatment of patients with complicated bacterial skin and soft tissue infections.
- Trial name
- NCT01499277
- Testing
- Ceftaroline fosamil, Vancomycin, Aztreonam
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 802 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Biochemical Markers ,NGAL,Cystatin c, Acute Kidneyinjury, Covid 19
Role of NGAL and Cystatin C in Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury Covid-19 Infection
Recent different biomarkers of acute kidney injury (AKI) have been manufactured by pharmaceutical industry. Studies proved that Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and cystatin c are effective predictive biomarkers…
- Trial name
- NCT04603664
- Testing
- serum NGAL and cystatin c
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Lyme Disease
Xenodiagnosis After Antibiotic Treatment for Lyme Disease
Background: The most common tick-borne illness in the United States, Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria that are transmitted to people by Ixodes scapularis ticks.
- Trial name
- NCT02446626
- Testing
- Skin biopsy, Blood draw, Xenodiagnosis
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Common Bile Duct Injury
Post-cholecystectomy Major Bile Duct Injury
Bile duct injury (BDI) is one of the devastating recognized complications of cholecystectomy which does not respect the seniority or experience of the surgeon.
- Trial name
- NCT05436626
- Testing
- Early BDI reconstruction without abdominal sepsis control, Early BDI reconstruction with abdominal sepsis control, Delayed reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 277 people
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Infection
D-PLEX 302: Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery
Prospective, Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel Controlled, Two arms, Single Blind, Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX Administered Concomitantly with the Standard of Care (SOC) IV Prophylactic…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Infection, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03558984
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Orthognathic Surgical Site Infection
Antibiotics for Prevention of Infection Following Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery describes a group of procedures aimed at correcting developmental or acquired deformities of the jaws and facial skeleton.
- Trial name
- NCT05852158
- Testing
- Cefazolin 2 GM Injection, Cefazolin Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Abdul El-Rabbany
Postpartum Complication
IMPACT: Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine
The purpose of this study is to compare two complex, multi-component evidence-based postpartum interventions in underserved populations of lower socioeconomic status in an effort to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT06218355)
- Testing
- Intensive Education, Enhanced Virtual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
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