Clinical trials: Abscesses
Dental Research, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental
The Effects of Dexamethasone on the Time to Pain Resolution in Dental Periapical Abscess
An individual's quality of life can be seriously affected by the severity of dental pain. The emergency department is a common place to find those seeking relief from their dental pain- often times seeking removal of the affected…
- Trial name
- NCT03005522
- Testing
- oral dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Amebic Liver Abscess
Prognosis of Failure Treatment of Amebic Liver Abscess
Amebic liver abscess is the most frequent extra-intestinal form of the amoebiasis; actually the factors for predicting failure in the medical treatment are not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT00641992
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
Pilonidal Cyst Without Abscess
Laser Coagulation of Pilonidal Sinus With/Without Intraoperative Ultrasound Control
LASER COAGULATION OF THE PILONIDAL SINUS WITH INTRAOPERATIVE US CONTROL: PROTOCOL FOR A PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED CLINICAL STUDY.
- Trial name
- LCPSwUsC (NCT07829315)
- Testing
- LASER COAGULATION OF THE PILONIDAL SINUS, LASER COAGULATION OF THE PILONIDAL SINUS WITH ULTRASONIC CONTROL
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology, Russian Federation
Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial, Abscess
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. One of the ways to deal with this problem is to develop new drugs that can control these bacteria.
- Conditions
- Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial, Abscess, Burns, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT00061633)
- Testing
- Telavancin, Vancomycin or antistaphylococcal penicillin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Abscess, Intra-Abdominal
Moxifloxacin Plus Metronidazole Versus Piperacillin/Tazobactam for the Treatment of Patients With Intra-abdominal Abscesses
The study is contemplating the antibiotic therapy of intraabdominal abscesses. These abscesses are a serious problem in surgical practice.
- Trial name
- MEMO (NCT00629135)
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin/Metronidazole or Piperacillin/Tazobactam
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Soft Tissue Infections
Placebo Controlled Study of Antibiotic Treatment of Soft Tissue Infection
This study is to determine whether antibiotic therapy is needed for patients with non-life threatening soft tissue infections. Most patients with these soft tissue infections are presently treated with antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT00187759
- Testing
- cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Abscess, Drain Abscess
Incision and Loop Drainage Utilizing a Novel Technique for Management of Cutaneous Abscess in an Adult Population
When using the rolled ring of a sterile glove as a loop drain in incision and loop drainage, is it superior to incision and drainage for treatment of a cutaneous abscess in 18 to 65 year-old patients presenting to the Emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT04241471
- Testing
- incision and loop drainage, traditional incision and drainage (I&D)
- Sponsor
- bryan malcolm
Conscious Sedation, Simple Lacerations Less Than 4 cm
A Comparison of Intranasal Midazolam and Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Minimal Sedation for Minor Procedures in a Pediatric Emergency Department
The objective of this project is to compare the sedative effects of intranasal midazolam versus inhaled nitrous oxide (N2O) for minor procedures in the pediatric emergency department.
- Conditions
- Conscious Sedation, Simple Lacerations Less Than 4 cm, Lumbar Punctures, Minor Incision Drainage of Abscesses Not Requiring Extensive Debridement
- Trial name
- NCT03085563
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Abscesses, Furunculosis
The Natural History of Community-Associated MRSA Infections and Decolonization Strategies
The purpose of this study is to determine the natural history of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections in both adult and pediatric patients by monitoring the rate of recurrent infections in those colonized with S.
- Conditions
- Abscesses, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus, Staphylococcal Skin Infections
- Trial name
- StLStaRS (NCT00513799)
- Testing
- Mupirocin ointment, Chlorhexidine showers, Bleach baths (dilute)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Perforated Appendicitis
The Management of Perforated Acute Appendicitis in Adult and Pediatric Populations
Patients admitted at Marshall Health - Cabell Huntington Hospital with the diagnosis of acute perforated appendicitis or appendicular abscess larger than 3cm will be admitted and treated with percutaneous drainage and the IV…
- Trial name
- NCT04253899
- Testing
- Appendectomy, Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections, Wound Infection
A Study of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of AFN-12520000 in the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections Due to Staphylococci
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of AFN-12520000 for in the treatment of Staphylococcal infections of the skin.
- Conditions
- Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections, Wound Infection, Cutaneous Abscess, Burn Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01519492
- Testing
- AFN-12520000
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Affinium Pharmaceuticals, Ltd
Skin Abscess
Abscess Aspiration
Incision and drainage (I\&D) is the standard guideline treatment of uncomplicated skin abscesses (a boil or bumo beneath the skin).
- Trial name
- NCT04127071
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided Needle Aspiration Procedure, Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Medical Education
Virtual Reality for Teaching Abscess Incision and Drainage to Medical Students
This completed randomized educational trial evaluated whether virtual reality (VR)-assisted teaching improves medical students' performance in abscess incision and drainage compared with conventional teaching.
- Trial name
- NCT07813624
- Testing
- VR-Assisted Abscess Incision and Drainage Teaching, Conventional Abscess Incision and Drainage Teaching
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quanzhou Medical College
Skin Diseases, Bacterial, Abscess
Asymptomatic Colonization With S. Aureus After Therapy With Linezolid or Clindamycin for Acute Skin Infections
In this pilot study, the objective is to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic carriage of S. aureus in patients with ABSSSIs and minor cutaneous abscesses after therapy with either linezolid or clindamycin at 40 days after…
- Trial name
- NCT01619410
- Testing
- Linezolid, Clindamycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries
A Study for Patients With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Two Phase III trials to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of oritavancin in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) have been completed.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries, Abscess, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- SIMPLIFI (NCT00514527)
- Testing
- oritavancin
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Targanta Therapeutics Corporation
Abscess
Safety and Effectiveness of tPA in Intra-abdominal Abscesses
To determine if instillation of tissue plasminogen activator into a percutaneously drained intra-abdominal abscess cavity results in faster resolution of the abscess compared to normal standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT00417768
- Testing
- Tissue Plasminogen Activator, Normal Saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Perforated Appendicitis
APPI-Cost Trial for Perforated Appendicitis
The purpose of this study to assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of povidone-iodine (PVI) irrigation in perforated appendicitis, to investigate barriers and facilitators to future implementation of PVI…
- Trial name
- NCT06705842
- Testing
- PVI, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Endometritis, Wound Infection
Study of Effectiveness and Safety of Azithromycin-based Extended-spectrum Prophylaxis to Prevent Post Cesarean Infection
The Cesarean Section Optimal Antibiotic Prophylaxis (C/SOAP) study is a large pragmatic multi-center randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of azithromycin-based extended-spectrum…
- Conditions
- Endometritis, Wound Infection, Abscess, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- C/SOAP (NCT01235546)
- Testing
- Azithromycin and standard of care
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,013 people
- Sponsor
- Alan Tita
Abscess, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pilot Study Evaluating Outpatient Management of Tubo-ovarian Abscesses
Pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID) require antibiotic treatment. Among PID, the investigators distinguish: pelvi-peritonitis and pelvic collections such as Douglas abscess and/or tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA).
- Conditions
- Abscess, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Pelvic Infection
- Trial name
- AmbATO (NCT05408624)
- Testing
- ultrasound transvaginal drainage, laparoscopy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Hysterectomy, Cellulitis
Prevention of Vaginal Cellulitis or Vaginal Cuff Abscess After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Operative site infection remains the most common complication after performing a gynecological procedure, and has a great implication in the morbidity and mortality of patients.
- Conditions
- Hysterectomy, Cellulitis, Vaginosis, Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT03917134
- Testing
- cephalosporin + Metronidazole Vaginal
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- CES University