Clinical trials: Toxemia
Inflammatory Response, Multi-organ Failure
Modulation of Systemic Inflammatory Response in Critically Ill Children After Glutamine Supplementation
This study aims to describe the use of glutamine supplementation in the modulation of inflammatory response in critically ill pediatric patients and to determine if this decrease leads to clinical improvement in morbidity and…
- Trial name
- NCT01367223
- Testing
- solution of amino acids supplemented with glutamine, amino acids not supplemented with glutamine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sant Joan de Deu
Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Management of Early Onset Neonatal Septicaemia: Selection of Optimal Antibacterial Regimen for Empiric Treatment
A prospective two-center antibiotic regimen switch study will be conducted to compare the clinical efficacy of two antibiotic regimens - penicillin/gentamicin versus ampicillin/gentamicin - in the empirical treatment of early…
- Trial name
- NCT00487019
- Where
- 2 sites in Estonia
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Breast Neoplasms, Fever
A Prospective, Randomized, Phase III Trial of FLAC (5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Adriamycin, Cytoxan) Chemotherapy With GM-CSF (Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor) Versus PIXY 321 in Advanced Breast Cancer
This is a prospective, randomized Phase III trial of FLAC chemotherapy with GM-CSF versus PIXY321 in advanced breast cancer. The primary endpoints of this study will be the duration of thrombocytopenia and the time to recovery of…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Fever, Hematologic Diseases, Neutropenia
- Trial name
- NCT00001338
- Testing
- FLAC chemotherapy with GM-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters
Advanced Dressings for CVC Infection Prevention in PICU
Randomised, single-blind clinical trial comparing chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated transparent dressings versus conventional transparent dressings in the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections…
- Conditions
- Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheters, Bloodstream Infection, Pediatric Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- NCT07175116
- Testing
- 3M™ Tegaderm™ Antimicrobial Transparent Dressing (chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated), Conventional transparent polyurethane dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Necrotising Enterocolitis, Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Characterization of Intestinal Microbiota Stability in Preterm Born Neonates
Study around very-low birthweight preterm infants at high risk of developing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) or late-onset sepsis (LOS).
- Trial name
- NEC (NCT04792918)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Emma Marie Caroline Slack
Neonatal Sepsis
Potential Protective Effect of a Formula Supplemented With Fermented Matrices on the Risk of Developing Neonatal Sepsis
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial, with parallel groups and reference group. The aim of the study was to evaluate the hypothesis that an immunonutritional strategy, based on use of…
- Trial name
- NCT04742582
- Testing
- Preterm Infants - fed fermented formula, Preterm Infants - fed standard formula, Pre-term Infants - breastfed
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Heinz Italia SpA
Listeriosis, Pregnancy Complications
National Study on Listeriosis and Listeria
Listeriosis is a foodborne infection responsible for severe disease. Three main forms are described: septicaemia, central nervous system infections and maternal-fetal infections.
- Conditions
- Listeriosis, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious, Central Nervous System Infections
- Trial name
- MONALISA (NCT01520597)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,132 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acure Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Effect of Intraoperative Fluid Restriction on Postoperative Outcomes in Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of two intraoperative fluid regimens - restrictive versus liberal (standard)- on postoperative outcomes (e.g.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acure Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT00854386
- Testing
- liberal fluid administration, restrictive fluid administration
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Septic Shock
Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Septic Shock Patients in ICU
Assesment of right ventricular dysfunction in septic shock patients in intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- Septicshock (NCT05193682)
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Shimaa Hammad Ahmed
Bacteremia, Neoplasms
Taurolidine Lock Solution in the Prevention of Catheter Related Bacteremia
Children with cancer need a long term tunnelled central venous catheter (TCVC) for the entire duration of their treatment. TCVCs are locked with heparin when not in use.
- Trial name
- NCT00735813
- Testing
- Taurolock, Heparin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
Early Infectious Disease Consultations in Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
The primary objective is to determine if early infectious disease (ID) consultation (defined as within 48 hours of a positive blood culture) will reduce mortality rates from Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB).
- Trial name
- NCT00622882
- Testing
- infectious disease specialist consultation
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Neonatal Infection, Neonatal SEPSIS
Reduction of Intravenous Antibiotics In Neonates
Randomized controlled open-label non-inferiority trial comparing complete intravenous antibiotic treatment with a short iv. course followed by oral antibiotics in neonates (0-28 days) with probable bacterial infection.
- Trial name
- RAIN (NCT03247920)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin Clavulanate, Antibiotics
- Where
- 18 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Franciscus Gasthuis
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Central Venous Catheter Colonisation Among Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Units
Background: Central Venous catheter insertion technique and indwelling time are major risk factors for CVC colonisation. Colonisation occurs through microbial migration and biofilm formation along the catheter insertion tract.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Post-cardiac Surgery, Post-Cardiorespiratory Arrest Coma
- Trial name
- NCT03270774
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Infection, Bacterial, Infection Prevention
Optimising Kangaroo Care to Reduce Neonatal Severe Infection/Sepsis and Resistant Bacterial Colonisation Among High-risk Infants in NICU.
NeoDeco is a pragmatic, multicenter, parallel-group, cluster-randomised hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial designed to evaluate the impact of implementing optimised Kangaroo Care (KC) at the unit level compared to standard…
- Trial name
- NeoDeco (NCT05993442)
- Testing
- Optimised kangaroo care
- Where
- 24 sites in Greece, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Bolus Versus Prolonged Infusion of Meropenem in Newborn With Late Onset Sepsis
Newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), especially premature ones with immature organ systems, frequently suffer nosocomial infections caused by microorganisms resistant to narrow-spectrum antibiotics like ampicillin…
- Trial name
- BVPIMNBLOS (NCT02503761)
- Testing
- Meropenem.
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Clinical Performance of the Accelerate ID/AST System for Positive Blood Culture
The "Evaluation of Clinical Performance of the Accelerate ID/AST System for Positive Blood Culture Identification \& Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing" is designed to validate the clinical performance of the Accelerate ID/AST…
- Trial name
- NCT02719769
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,009 people
- Sponsor
- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc.
Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Side Effect
Medical Device (MD) Derived Pharmacokinetic (PK) Parameters for Vancomycin (MD-PK)
Getting the right dose of antibiotic promptly is an important part of treating infections. Unfortunately, when an infection is severe (sepsis) the body changes how it processes antibiotics.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Side Effect, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Sepsis
- Trial name
- MD-PK (NCT05950984)
- Testing
- Drug Infusion Pump Monitoring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Staphylococcus Aureus, Bacteremia
Comparison of Nephrotoxicity and Hospital Costs in Patients With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Who Received Vancomycin Versus Teicoplanin Therapy
Staphylococcus aureus, the most virulent of the many staphylococcal species, has been recognized as one of the most important and lethal human bacterial pathogens.
- Trial name
- NCT01352936
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections, Meningitis
Febrile Infant Diagnostic Assessment and Outcome Study
Febrile infants under 3 months of age represent a high risk group for invasive bacterial infection (IBI) and UTI with approximately 10-20% having bacteremia, meningitis or urinary tract infection.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Meningitis, Sepsis, Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- FIDO (NCT05259683)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,076 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Neonatal Sepsis
The Volume of Blood Submitted for Culture in Neonates - a Multicentre Quality Improvement Initiative.
The study will examine if introducing the practice of checking the volume of blood culture samples in neonates by bedside weighing will improve the sensitivity of the test and increase confidence in negative results affecting the…
- Trial name
- VOB4C (NCT04455022)
- Testing
- Bedside blood culture bottles weighing combined with educational interventions.
- Where
- 4 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw