Clinical trials: Hospital Acquired Condition
Bacterial Pneumonia
Comparison of Telavancin and Vancomycin for Hospital-acquired Pneumonia Due to Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Study 0019 (NCT00124020) compares the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug, telavancin, with vancomycin for the treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia.
- Trial name
- ATTAIN2 (NCT00124020)
- Testing
- Telavancin, Vancomycin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 771 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality
Clean Trial - Chlorination to Reduce Enteric and Antibiotic Resistant Infections in Neonates
The CLEAN (ChLorine to reduce Enteric and Antibiotic resistant infections in Neonates) cluster randomized controlled trial in western Kenya will evaluate the impact of a multi-component chlorination intervention in health care…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Enteric Infections
- Trial name
- CLEAN (NCT06824350)
- Testing
- chlorination for water disinfection and surface disinfection, infection prevention and control messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 45,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
Comprehensive Molecular Diagnosis and Management of Hospital- and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Norway
HVAPNOR consists of Three work packages: 1. Prospective observational study of Hospital (HAP) - and ventilator-Associated pneumonia (VAP) at 5 hospitals in Norway.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Hospital-acquired Pneumonia, Infectious Disease, Infection, Hospital
- Trial name
- HVAPNOR (NCT04381247)
- Testing
- Molecular diagnostics in HAP and VAP
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Iatrogenic Disease
Incidence of Iatrogenic Diseases on Hospital's Emergency Consultations
French population grows older year after year: 24.3% people were over 60 years old in 2006 against 20.6% in 2000 and the expected number might be over 33% in 2050.
- Trial name
- EIU (NCT03960398)
- Testing
- Iatrogenic disease impact on emergency consultations
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Corona Virus Infection
Epidemiology and Outcome of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Among Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the risk factors for development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and to identify the prognostic factors of VAP among Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CoViD-19) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04372576
- Testing
- Assessment of ventilator-associated pneumonia criteria
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Contaminated Medical or Biological Substances, Environmental-Pollution-Related Condition
Potential Risk for Bacterial Contamination in Ventilator Systems
Background: Few studies have investigated the difference of bacterial contamination between conventional reused ventilator systems and disposable closed ventilator-suction systems.
- Trial name
- NCT03359148
- Testing
- Disposable ventilator system, Conventional reused ventilator system
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP), Sepsis
High Dose of Vitamin C on Mechanically Ventilated Septic Patients in Intensive Care Unit
Prospective, Randomized clinical trial study will be carried out in intensive care unit in Ain Shams University Hospitals on 40 forty septic patients admitted to ICU and mechanically ventilated.
- Trial name
- NCT04029675
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Nosocomial Infections
Bovine Lactoferrin as a Natural Regimen of Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract in Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Nosocomial infection with antibiotic-resistant strains is a major threat to critical care medicine. Selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD) is one of the strategies to reduce ventilator associated pneumonia and…
- Trial name
- LFasSDD (NCT01535170)
- Testing
- bovine Lactoferrin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Urinary Tract Infection Complicated, Acute Pyelonephritis
Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability of Vabomere Compared to Best Available Therapy in Treating Serious Infections in Adults
Vabomere™, (meropenem-vaborbactam) is being compared to the Best Available Therapy in the treatment of adults with selected serious infections due to Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infection Complicated, Acute Pyelonephritis, Hospital Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia, Ventilator-associated Bacterial Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02168946
- Testing
- Vabomere, Best Available Therapy
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Rempex (a wholly owned subsidiary of Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.)
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
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Preoperative Application of Chlorhexidine to Reduce Infection With Cesarean Section After Labor
Surgical site infections (SSI) are the second most common cause of nosocomial infections accounting for 15% of all nosocomial infections among hospitalized patients and 38% of nosocomial infections in surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- PRACTICAL (NCT03423147)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloth, 4% Chlorhexidine gluconate vaginal scrub
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Angela Bianco
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
Pneumonia Pathogens' Virulence Factors, Patient Inflammatory Markers, and Their Associations With Outcomes
The study aims to evaluate pneumonia symptoms using physical examinations, radiological and laboratory tests, and prognostic scales such as the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) and CURB65.
- Trial name
- Pneumonia-1 (NCT07011433)
- Testing
- Inflammatory Biomarker Evaluation
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ruta Nutautiene
Endotracheal Extubation, Airway Obstruction
Efficacy Study of a Novel Device to Clean the Endotracheal Tube
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the in-vivo efficacy of a novel device (endOclear) for cleaning the endotracheal tube (ETT) lumen from secretions.
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Extubation, Airway Obstruction, Airway Control, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
- Trial name
- NCT01765530
- Testing
- ETT cleaning maneuver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Semirecumbent Position by Mechanical Ventilation
It's based in an observational trial in mechanical ventilated patients. The investigators assess the head of bed elevation angle in the routine treatment of the unit.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Compliance, Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT04149665
- Testing
- simple blind observation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bürgerspital Solothurn
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia, Ischemic Stroke
Effect of Atorvastatin on the Frequency of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Patients With Ischemic Stroke
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in ventilated critically ill patients specially in intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- NCT01550419
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Minhang Central Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Wound Antiseptic Study With Hypochlorous Acid & Iodopovidone
The purpose of this study is to determine whether hypochlorous acid is an effective antiseptic agent to prevent surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- WASH (NCT00692757)
- Testing
- Hypochlorous acid, Iodopovidone
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Venous Thromboembolic Disease, Pulmonary Embolism
CHIPs-VTE Study in Hospitalized Patients to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism
Although pharmacologic and mechanical methods to prevent VTE are safe, effective, cost-effective, and advocated by authoritative guidelines,many studies continue to demonstrate that these preventive methods are significantly…
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolic Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT04211181
- Testing
- The multifaceted interventions, Routine VTE prophylaxis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,800 people
- Sponsor
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Virus-HIV
Polypharmacy on Healthy Aging in People Living With HIV Over the Age of 75
Since the advent of antiretroviral treatments, the life expectancy of people living with HIV (PLHIV) has increased significantly. In France, more than 30% of PLHIV are now over 50 years old.
- Trial name
- POLYVIH (NCT07388394)
- Testing
- interview with advanced practice nurse
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
Immediate Versus Substantiated Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Non-Severe Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is the leading nosocomial infection in the intensive care units, and is associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation and overuse of antibiotics.
- Trial name
- POSTPONE (NCT06743529)
- Testing
- control group, Conservative strategy
- Where
- 42 sites in France, Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 686 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Mechanical Ventilation
Lung Microbiota and VAP Development (PULMIVAP)
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) refers to a lower respiratory tract nosocomial infection acquired >48h after being intubated in Intensive Care Units.
- Trial name
- PULMIVAP (NCT04849039)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico