Clinical trials: Cellulitis
Skin Infection
Effectiveness of Alcohol Swabs for Preventing Infections During Vaccination
Alcohol is used to disinfect the skin prior to injections in order to prevent infections caused by bacteria on the skin being injected within tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT03131843
- Testing
- Alcohol, No alcohol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
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
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
Uncomplicated Outpatient Cellulitis
Predictors of Failure of Empiric Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy in Emergency Department Patients With Uncomplicated Cellulitis.
Introduction: Despite several expert panel recommendations and cellulitis treatment guidelines, there are currently no clinical decision rules to assist clinicians in deciding which emergency department (ED) patients should be…
- Trial name
- NCT01972646
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Cellulitis
The Effects of Daptomycin and Cytokines Production in Comparison With Vancomycin
Primary: To determine the influence of daptomycin on inflammatory cytokine (IL-1, TNF and IL-6) for the treatment of complicated cellulitis/erysipela compared with alternative treatment (vancomycin or oxacillin).
- Trial name
- NCT01626560
- Testing
- Daptomycin, Vancomycin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Evangelico de Curitiba
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
Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess
Individualized vs. Household MRSA Decolonization
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of commonly used decolonization treatments (application of mupirocin antibiotic ointment to the nose and bleach baths) when performed by individuals with a…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- HOME2DS (NCT01814371)
- Testing
- 2% mupirocin ointment, Bleach Bath (dilute), Hygiene Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 474 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cellulitis
High-dose Cephalexin for Cellulitis (HI-DOCC)
Cellulitis is a common condition diagnosed and managed in the ED that carries significant burden on healthcare systems globally. Cellulitis is the 8th most common reason patients present to an ED in Canada.
- Trial name
- HI-DOCC (NCT05852262)
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cellulitis
Comparing the Intravenous Treatment of Skin Infections in Children, Home Versus Hospital
Many children every year present to the Emergency Department (ED) at The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) with cellulitis (skin infection). If it is mild, the children can go home with oral antibiotic treatment.
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT02334124)
- Testing
- Home, Ward, ceftriaxone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Cellulitis, Wound Infection
Penicillin for the Emergency Department Outpatient Treatment of CELLulitis
The main objective of this study is to investigate the non-inferiority of oral flucloxacillin alone compared with a combination of oral flucloxacillin and phenoxymethylpenicillin for the emergency department directed outpatient…
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Wound Infection, Abscess
- Trial name
- PEDOCELL (NCT02922686)
- Testing
- Flucloxacillin, Phenoxymethylpenicillin
- Where
- 5 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
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.
Sepsis, Bacteraemia
Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care
Acute illness is the most common presentation of children attending ambulatory care settings. Serious infections (e.g. meningitis, sepsis, pyelonephritis, pneumonia) are rare, but their impact is quite large (increased morbidity…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteraemia, Meningitis, Abscess
- Trial name
- ERNIE2 (NCT02024282)
- Testing
- Use of C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care test, Brief intervention and parent leaflet, Finger Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,962 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Skin Infections, Bacterial
Retapamulin Microdialysis Feasibility Study
This feasibility study will allow for the determination of the in vivo recovery and time of dialysis to optimize a future thorough microdialysis study.
- Trial name
- NCT01812382
- Testing
- Retapamulin Microdialysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Lower Limb Cellulitis
Compression Therapy for Acute Lower Limb Cellulitis
Initiating early compression therapy in the treatment of lower limb cellulitis for adults admitted to the acute hospital to improve patient outcomes - a pilot study Cellulitis is a skin infection that results in oedema…
- Trial name
- NCT04272814
- Testing
- Compression therapy, initial clinical assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Cellulitis, Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Infection
Utility of Thermal Imaging in Diagnosis of Cellulitis for Lower Extremity Complaints in the Emergency Department
The overall purpose of the study is to determine how providing physicians with a quantitative measure of skin surface temperature influences diagnoses and diagnostic confidence in potential cellulitis cases when added to the…
- Trial name
- NCT04928235
- Testing
- Thermal Imaging as Diagnostic Adjunct
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection
Retrospective Effectiveness Study of Dalbavancin and Other Standard of Care of the Same Class in Patients With ABSSSI
The aim of this study is to collect the data on the effectiveness of dalbavancin in terms of save of hospitalization days on patients treated between June 2017 and June 2019 in two countries (Italy and Greece) vs the other…
- Trial name
- REDS (NCT04298463)
- Testing
- Xydalba, vancomycin, teicoplanin or daptomycin
- Where
- 16 sites in Greece, Italy
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco S.p.A
Skin Diseases, Bacterial
Study of Intravenous (I.V.) Iclaprim Versus Linezolid in Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections [cSSSI] (ASSIST-2)
The study is now completed
- Trial name
- NCT00303550
- Testing
- Intravenous iclaprim, Intravenous linezolid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Arpida AG
Cellulitis, Cellulitis of Arm
Handheld Infrared Thermometer to Evaluate Cellulitis
It can be difficult to differentiate cellulitis from non-infectious mimics, like venous stasis. One way of determining the difference is feeling skin surface temperature.
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Cellulitis of Arm, Cellulitis of Leg
- Trial name
- HI-TEC (NCT03846635)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Abscess
Trial of Antibiotic Treatment for Skin Abscess in Patients at Risk for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection
Patients will be enrolled in a multi-center study to prospectively evaluate outcome after treatment for an uncomplicated skin abscess. All patients will receive incision and drainage and wound cultures.
- Trial name
- NCT00829686
- Testing
- Septra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess
Comparison of Cephalexin Versus Clindamycin for Suspected CA-MRSA Skin Infections
The purpose of this study is to help define the role of antibiotics in the treatment of pediatric skin infections caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess, Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Folliculitis
- Trial name
- NCT00352612
- Testing
- clindamycin, cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aaron Chen