Clinical trials: Wound Infections
Obstruction, Cancer
Intravenous Nutrition in Hospitalized Patients: Comparison of Two Oils
Intravenous nutrition is an important therapy for the recovery of many patients. It is indicated when the patients cannot take food by mouth or use their intestines for feeding.
- Conditions
- Obstruction, Cancer, Ileus, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01943409
- Testing
- Intralipid, ClinOleic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Johane Allard
Post-operative Surgical Site Infections
Pre-operative Preparation Using 2% Chlorhexidine Cloth For Shoulder Surgery
We intend to determine how effective the use of a 2% Chlorhexidine Cloth is in terms of eliminating the bacterial load on patients undergoing shoulder surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01090479
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine cloth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
A Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of Palivizumab Administered to Children at High Risk of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus
This is a Phase 3b, prospective, multicenter, open-label, non-controlled study to assess the safety and effectiveness of immunoprophylaxis with the intramuscular (IM) administration of the liquid formulation of palivizumab for…
- Trial name
- Synagis Russia (NCT02968173)
- Testing
- Palivizumab
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Wound Infection
The Clinical Efficacy of Next Science Wound Gel (NXTSC) in the Healing of Chronic Wounds
Determine the effect on wound treatment outcomes using a novel antimicrobial wound gel (NXTSC) for the treatment of infected wounds as the sole topical treatment of microbial infection at the wound site.
- Trial name
- NCT02465073
- Testing
- NXTSC wound gel, NXTSC wound gel plus Standard of Care, Standard of Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Regional Wound Care Center
Seroma, Wound Dehiscence
Prevention of Seroma Formation and Wound Complications Using NPWT Devices
The specific aim of this study is to improve post-operative wound care in the morbidly-obese body-contouring patient population following massive weight loss undergoing either panniculectomy or formal abdominoplasty, those…
- Conditions
- Seroma, Wound Dehiscence, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02147288
- Testing
- Renasys*GO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Septic Shock, Acute Kidney Injury
Renin and Renal Biomarker Response to Angiotensin II
Septic shock continues to exert a large economic burden around the world. Several developments have occurred that lead to the current study.
- Trial name
- NCT04558359
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexander Flannery
Wound Infection, Abscess
Oritavancin Versus IV Vancomycin for the Treatment of Patients With Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection
The purpose of this Phase 3 trial is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of oritavancin in ABSSSIs, including those caused by MRSA and to evaluate the potential economic benefit of oritavancin administered as a…
- Conditions
- Wound Infection, Abscess, Systemic Inflammation, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- SOLO II (NCT01252732)
- Testing
- Single-Dose IV Oritavancin Diphosphate, IV Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,019 people
- Sponsor
- Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
COVID-19, Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
The Safety and Preliminary Tolerability of Lyophilized Lucinactant in Adults With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
This is a multicenter, single-treatment study. Subjects will consist of adults with COVID-19 associated acute lung injury who are being cared for in a critical care environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04389671
- Testing
- Lucinactant
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Argentina
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Abscess, Wound Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
The primary object is to compare the early clinical efficacy (after 48-72 hours of therapy) of dalbavancin to the comparator regimen (vancomycin with the option to switch to oral linezolid) for the treatment of patients with a…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01431339
- Testing
- IV Dalbavancin, Vancomycin/Linezolid
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 739 people
- Sponsor
- Durata Therapeutics Inc., an affiliate of Allergan plc
Infections, Wounds and Injuries
Comparison of Outcomes Between the Use of Silverlon® Dressing and AQUACEL® AG Dressing Post Cardiac Device Implant
The purpose of this study is to learn how effective each of the two dressings, Silverlon® and AQUACEL® AG, are in preventing post cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) procedure wound infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02781779
- Testing
- Silverlon®, AQUACEL® AG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute
Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Evaluation of Ceftaroline Fosamil vs 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
- NCT02202135
- Testing
- Ceftaroline fosamil, Vancomycin, Aztreonam
- Where
- 22 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
COVID-19
Colchicine to Reduce Cardiac Injury in COVID-19 (COLHEART-19)
Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive Colchicine plus current care per UCLA treating physicians versus current care per UCLA treating physicians alone (control arm).
- Trial name
- COLHEART-19 (NCT04355143)
- Testing
- Colchicine Tablets, Current care per UCLA treating physicians
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Infections
Helmet Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Oxygen Venturi in Acute Respiratory Failure in CAP: CAPOVeRSO
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of CPAP application by a helmet and O2 administration by a Venturi mask in terms of gas exchanges improvement in patients with acute respiratory failure due to…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Infections, Respiratory Insufficiency, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- CAPOVeRSO (NCT00603564)
- Testing
- Castar Starmed (CPAP) delivered by a helmet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Covid19
Colchicine for the Treatment of Cardiac Injury in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 (COLHEART-19)
This is an open-label unblinded, randomized study to treat hospitalized covid-19 patients with colchicine plus current care (per institution treating physicians) vs.
- Trial name
- Colheart-19 (NCT04762771)
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
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
Pneumonia
Improving Oral Care to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) in the Acute Neurologically Impaired Adult
Hypothesis: The investigators hypothesize that the current oral protocol is sub-optimal and an enhanced protocol will decrease the incidence of hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP)in the acute, non-intubated, care-dependent…
- Trial name
- NCT01498601
- Testing
- Enhanced oral care protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Diabetes, Infection
Technology That Permits Focal Dose of Antibiotics to be Delivered to Lower Limb(s) of Diabetic Patients
The use of the Percutaneous Isolated Limb Procedure (PILP) which enables the use of existing antibiotic therapies in a more targeted and concentrated fashion in patients with diabetes who have a significant lower limb infection…
- Trial name
- NCT02158442
- Testing
- Percutaneous Isolated Limb Perfusion (PILP) delivery, Timentin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Osprey Medical, Inc
Surgical Wound Infections
Prevention of Neurosurgical Wound Infections
The goal of this study is to determine whether injecting the antibiotic vancomycin directly into surgical wounds can decrease the rate of infection following implantation of neurosurgical devices.
- Trial name
- POWI (NCT00915967)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Lower Extremity Wound Infected, Venous Stasis Ulcers
V.A.C. VeraFlo™ Instillation Therapy vs V.A.C. Ulta™ Therapy on Biofilm in Chronically Infected Wounds
This study would like to determine if using negative pressure wound therapy with an instillation of .125% Dakins is more effective than using negative pressure wound therapy alone on biofilm removal, disruption and elimination in…
- Trial name
- NCT02009501
- Testing
- VAC VeraFlo with Dakins Instillation, VAC Ulta Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center