Clinical trials: Wound Infections
Multiple Organ Failure, Sepsis
Pharmacokinetics of Two Different High-dose Regimens of Intravenous Vitamin C in Critically Ill Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetic properties of two different dosage regimens of intravenous vitamin C in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit with life-threatening illness.
- Conditions
- Multiple Organ Failure, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02455180
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Multiple Trauma, Sepsis
The Role of Post-traumatic Inhibition of the Innate and Adaptive Immune System in the Development of Infectious Complications in Severely Injured Patients
Patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit after severe injury are prone to suffer from infectious complications and even sepsis.
- Conditions
- Multiple Trauma, Sepsis, Innate Immune Response, Disorder of Neutrophils
- Trial name
- POSEIDON (NCT03489577)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Sepsis, Intestinal Mucosal Barrier
The Roles of IL-9/E-cadherin and Ferroptosis in Intestinal Mucosal Barrier Injury in Sepsis
The investigators aim to evaluate the roles of IL-9/E-cadheirin and ferroptosis in the intestinal mucosal barrier injury of sepsis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Intestinal Mucosal Barrier, Ferroptosis
- Trial name
- NCT05410665
- Testing
- Standard treatments for sepsis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Surgical Site Infection, Gynecologic Cancer
Effectiveness of Wound Drains for the Prevention Of Surgical sITe infectION
The aim of the present randomized trial is to assess the efficacy of wound drains in terms of reducing the rates of surgical site infection in obese patients with gynecological cancer.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Gynecologic Cancer, Wound Drain
- Trial name
- POSITION (NCT05179122)
- Testing
- Surgical drain
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Femoral Neck Fractures, SARS-CoV 2
A Study of Outcomes in Patients With Fractured Neck of Femur During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In early 2020 the evolving COVID-19 Pandemic provided the world and medical community with a generational challenge. As a novel disease, countries were left with strategic decisions and many went into social lockdown.
- Trial name
- NCT04375501
- Testing
- Surgery: Dynamic Hip Screw, hemiarthroplasty, hip replacement, intramedullary nail
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 442 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Postoperative Abdominal Wall Wound Complications, Surgical Wound Infection
Arterial Stiffness During Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Abdominal Wall Wounds
WALLAS is a small observational study of 30 adults with complex wounds in the abdominal wall after surgery. All participants will receive negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) because their treating team considers it…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Abdominal Wall Wound Complications, Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Mesh-Associated Wound Complications
- Trial name
- WALLAS (NCT07907705)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dávid Ágoston Kovács
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Spine Surgery
Investigation of the PREVENTIA® Irrigation Solution for Reducing Bacteria in Spinal Surgery With Implants - A Comparative Study
Spinal surgery carries a risk of surgical wound infections (i.e., the entry of bacteria). Despite various preventive measures, such infections continue to occur, particularly in operations involving implants.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Spine Surgery, Surgical Site Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- PROTECT-SPINE (NCT07667036)
- Testing
- Preventia Surgical Solution, 0.9 % NaCl
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Luzern
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury(ALI)
Recovery of Physical Function After Critical Illness In Older Adults
The proposed study is a prospective, observational study assessing the recovery of muscle and physical function in patients surviving critical illness (n =150) at hospital discharge (baseline) and repeated serially.
- Trial name
- RETURN (NCT07225257)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Wound Infection, Wound Surgical
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Closure Therapy by PICO System in Prevention of Complications of Femoral Artery Exposure
Evaluate negative pressure wound closure therapy by PICO system in Prevention of complications of femoral artery exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT04453319
- Testing
- Femoral Wound Closure and dressing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Critical Illness, Sepsis
The Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness (CERTAIN)
The purpose of the study is to test whether the health care provider access and training in CERTAIN (Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness), would facilitate timely and error free best-practice delivery…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT01973829
- Testing
- Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness (CERTAIN)
- Where
- 30 sites in Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 5,215 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Burns, Hemofiltration
Hemofiltration in Burns: RESCUE (Randomized Controlled Evaluation of Hemofiltration in Adult Burn Patients With Septic Shock and Acute Renal Failure)
The purpose of this study is determine if High-Volume Hemofiltration in addition to 'contemporary' care will result in an improvement of select clinical outcomes when compared to 'contemporary' care alone in the treatment of…
- Conditions
- Burns, Hemofiltration, Kidney Failure, Acute, Shock, Septic
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT01213914)
- Testing
- An FDA approved continuous renal replacement device, Control Group
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- American Burn Association
Urinary Tract Infection
Efficacy of Micro-Patterned Foley Catheter to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine if the study Foley catheter with its patterned external surface can delay the time to the onset of urinary tract infection in spinal cord injury patients who are dependent on a Foley…
- Trial name
- NCT02198833
- Testing
- Urine Culture, Foley Catheter Tip Culture, Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
to See Whether Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Decreases Wound Infections.
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy - A Multi-Centered Randomized Control Trial
Children with neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy, children with kyphosis and post-traumatic scoliosis have higher infection rates after scoliosis surgery than healthy children who undergo scoliosis surgery.
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT02790385)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Gauze Treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
All Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases
Advice of Moderate Drinking Pattern Versus Advice on Abstention on Major Disease and Mortality
The goal of this clinical trial is to test two advices on alcohol drinking in more than 10.000 Spanish adult drinkers (men of 50 or more years and women of 55 or more years).
- Conditions
- All Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, Invasive Cancer, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- UNATI (NCT06338215)
- Testing
- Moderate Alcohol Drinking Pattern, Abstention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Surgical Site Infection
The Effects of Different Time Reminder On Surgical Hand Scrubing
When surgical hand scrubing is not done properly, it can negatively affect patient outcomes. In addition to the entire surgical team being able to perform surgical hand scrubing properly, every student studying in the health…
- Trial name
- NCT07005635
- Testing
- Listening Music, Alarm
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Ankle Fractures
Compression in Anklefracture Treatment, The CAT-study
The aim of this project is to find out if compression treatment can lower the incidens of surgical wound complications, such as infection and wound rupture, in patients with ankle fractures.
- Trial name
- CAT (NCT02481076)
- Testing
- Flowtron Hydroven and Coban2 Lite, Braun frame, compression bandage
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Septic Shock, Acute Kidney Injury
Norepinephrine / Vasopressin Combination for Resuscitation in Septic Shock
Although norepinephrine is commonly used and is the recommended agent for the treatment of hypotension in volume-resuscitated hyperdynamic septic shock, Low doses of vasopressin may be added to norepinephrine to maintain arterial…
- Trial name
- NCT04302584
- Testing
- norepinephrine / Vasopressin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Femoral Neck Fractures
Dual Mobility Cups in Hip Fracture Patients
Our aim is to develop a strategy that reduces the risk of dislocations after total hip arthroplasty surgery performed due to femoral neck fracture.
- Trial name
- DUALITY (NCT03909815)
- Testing
- Dual mobility cup, Standard cup
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia
Growth Factor to Prevent Oral Mucositis in Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Keratinocyte growth factor may prevent symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00004132
- Testing
- filgrastim, palifermin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Surgical Site Infections, Stress Hyperglycemia
Perioperative Glucose Monitoring and Treatment to Reduce Risk of Surgical Site Infections and Complications
This study is to determine if glucose monitoring and treatment in surgical procedures over 2 hours help to decrease the surgical site infection risk and reduce postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- POGM (NCT06765655)
- Testing
- Insulin Lispro Injection, glucose testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY
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