Clinical trials: Healthcare-associated Pneumonia
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Pre-clinical Diagnosis Using Integrated Microbial and Host Response Signatures to Improve Outcomes From Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Children
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), defined as pneumonia occurring 48 hours after initiation of invasive mechanical ventilation, is insidious in onset and severe in consequence.
- Trial name
- VAP-Dx (NCT07026656)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Multi-antibiotic Resistance
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia by Multi-Drug Resistant Organism
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an infection of the pulmonary parenchyma in patients exposed to invasive mechanical ventilation for at least 48 h and is part of ICU-acquired pneumonia.
- Trial name
- VAP-MDR (NCT05549427)
- Testing
- Ventilation
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Qaboos University
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Study of Knowledge Translation of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
The purpose of this prospective, multicentre, time-series study is to develop, implement, refine, and evaluate a sustainable behaviour change strategy in the intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- ABATEVAP (NCT00434460)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Critical Care Trials Group
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
Effect of Gravity on Tracheal Colonization During Mechanical Ventilation in Infants
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the leading cause of death among all nosocomial infections in ventilated patients. Once intubated, the risk of pneumonia in hospitalized patients is increased 3-10 fold; almost 90% of…
- Trial name
- NCT00491660
- Testing
- supine positioning, lateral positioning
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder
Standardization of Mid-Level Providers Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Pneumonia
The POCUS training program aims to bring sustainable, affordable access to POCUS to patients in need of diagnostic services in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder, Diagnostic and Monitoring Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT03969342)
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bridge to Health Medical and Dental
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Oral Care as a Preventive Measure of VAP; Miswak Versus Chlorhexidine and Toothbrush.
Dental plaque score calculation and swabs of Oropharynx and teeth were collected on admission. For group I, Miswak stick was used 4 hourly for oral care. For group II, 0.12% Chlorhexidine/ toothbrush were used 4 hourly
- Trial name
- NCT02288390
- Testing
- Oral care in mechanically ventilated patients
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alexandria
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Etiological Organisms
A Clinico-Bacteriological Study and Effect of Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis on Occurrence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Objective of this study was to determine incidence, risk factors, etiological micro-organisms and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and outcome of VAP; and to study effect of ranitidine vs.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Etiological Organisms, Antimicrobial Drug Susceptibility Pattern, Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT00702871
- Testing
- Ranitidine, Sucralfate
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Zavicefta After it is Released Into the Markets in Korea
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and effectiveness of Zavicefta once released into the markets in Korea. This study is to learn about Zavicefta in patients with difficult types of infections in the abdomen…
- Conditions
- Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection, Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT05733104
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Probiotic, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Probiotic Role in Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Critically- Ill Children Admitted at Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The aim of the work is to evaluate the impact of Probiotics supplementation on prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia in critically ill children admitted at Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Tanta University Hospitals.
- Conditions
- Probiotic, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Critically- Ill Children
- Trial name
- NCT07848165
- Testing
- Probiotics, Standard management
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Impact of Nurses' Behavior Change and Evidence-Based Practice Implementation on Quality Indicators in Intensive Care Units in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Study title: Impact of nurses' behavior change and implementing evidence-based practice to improve quality indicators in intensive care units in low-and middle-income countries Background and Rationale: Quality care is crucial…
- Conditions
- Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection, Pressure Ulcers (Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries), Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT07397364
- Testing
- Evidence based practices bundles of care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Nosocomial Infection, Bacteremia
Skin Cleansing With Chlorhexidine to Decrease Hospital Acquired Infections
Patients in the intensive care unit are at risk for many infections because the severity of illness and the procedures necessary to care for them.
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, Bacteremia, Sepsis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00130221
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated cloth, Daily bathing with Bar soap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Cook County Health
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Role of Oral Chlorhexidine Gel in Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to determine if oral mucosal application of chlorhexidine gel will prevent the development of ventilator associated pneumonia in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00597688
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gel
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Nosocomial Infections in Children
Decreasing Antibiotic Use in Infants With Suspected Ventilator-associated Infection
This is a prospective study with three specific aims: (1) To convene a consensus conference to develop a guideline for antibiotic use in infants (age < 3 yrs) with suspected ventilator-associated infection; (2) To evaluate…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Nosocomial Infections in Children, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- VAIN2 (NCT03041207)
- Testing
- Development and implementation of an antibiotic guideline
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 555 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common complication of mechanical ventilation associated with significant morbidity, including prolongation of mechanical ventilation and increased ICU and hospital length-of-stay.
- Trial name
- NCT01583413
- Testing
- Daily SAT & SBT
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,342 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Impact of Oral Care on Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
The goal of this clinical trial was to find out whether cleaning the mouths of children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with toothbrushing and chlorhexidine lowers the chance of getting lung infections in patients on…
- Trial name
- OH-VAP (NCT07287566)
- Testing
- Toothbrushing + Chlorhexidine, Routine oral care + Chlorohexidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Tracheal and Oropharyngeal Colonization by Gram-negative Pathogens
Oral Care and Gram-negative Pathogen in Children
Critical care nursing interventions related to oral care can reduce the microorganisms in the oropharynx available for translocation to other sites.
- Trial name
- NCT01410682
- Testing
- 0,12% digluconate chlorhexidine, toothbrushing
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias
Differences in Morbidity Between a Necessity Endotracheal Suctioning Protocol Versus a Routine Endotracheal Suctioning
Morbidity frequency associated to a endotracheal suctioning is different between a necessity endotracheal suctioning protocol versus a routine endotracheal protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrest, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01069185
- Testing
- Necessity endotracheal suctioning, Routine endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
RASCALS: Rapid Assay for Sick Children With Acute Lung Infection Study
Lower Respiratory Tract infections are a common cause of admission to the intensive care unit. Children routinely receive antibiotics until the tests confirm whether the infection is bacterial or viral.
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, COVID19
- Trial name
- RASCALS (NCT04233268)
- Testing
- Rapid Pathogen Detection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Pediatric Participants With Nosocomial Pneumonia (MK-7625A-036)
This is a phase 1, open-label, non-comparative, multicenter clinical study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ceftolozane/tazobactam (MK-7625A) in pediatric participants with nosocomial pneumonia (NP).
- Trial name
- NCT04223752
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/Tazobactam
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Chile and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Ceftolozane-tazobactam for the Treatment of Respiratory Infections Due to Extensively Drug-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Among Critically Ill Patients: a Retrospective Study.
The aim of this study is to report our experience with ceftolozane-tazobactam and to evaluate its safety and efficacy in the treatment of ICU dependent nosocomial respiratory tract infections due to extensively drug resistant…
- Trial name
- NCT04352855
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/tazobactam
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University