Clinical trials: Infection Hip
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Abbreviated Protocol for Two-Stage Exchange
Study Type: A multi-site, parallel group, randomized trial. Study Objectives: The objective is to evaluate safety and determine preliminary efficacy of VT-X7 (Vancomycin and Tobramycin Exchanged over 7 Days).
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT04662632)
- Testing
- VT-X7 Treatment System with Tobramycin Sulfate, Standard of Care, Two-stage exchange arthroplasty
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Osteal Therapeutics, Inc.
Infection and Inflammatory Reaction
Pending Failure in Hard-hard Total Hip Arthroplasty
During last 6 years approximately 10.000 ceramic balls and 5.000 ceramic liners have been implanted in the region Emilia-Romagna in Italy (4 million Every single year approximately 60.000 hip prostheses are implanted in Italy.
- Trial name
- PF (NCT02427984)
- Testing
- Metal ions dosage and evaluation of local/systemic reaction, Noise registration and metal ions determination, Metal ions dosage, evaluation of local/systemic reaction, noise registration
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Anemia, Hematologic Diseases
Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hematologic Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT00071032)
- Testing
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy, Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pain
A Pilot Study of Switching From One Pain Medication to Another (Opioid Rotation)
The purpose of this study is to see if changing from one pain medication like morphine or oxycodone to another pain medication, oxymorphone (OPANA®), will be helpful to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00580294
- Testing
- Oxymorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications
Evaluation of Wound Management With Negative Pressure Dressing Versus Standard Dressing After Revision Arthroplasty.
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system after revision total knee and hip arthroplasty in patients at high risk for infection.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications, Joint Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02127281
- Testing
- Prevena
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Infection of Total Hip Joint Prosthesis
Evaluating Advantages of Prevena After Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Determine the extent to which application of the Prevena vacuum system to clean surgical incisions immediately following surgical procedure (total hip or total knee arthroplasty) will reduce the rates of: readmission to hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT01854138
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- ProMedica Health System
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Safety and Efficacy in Patients Treated for Hip or Knee PJI With Vancomycin and Tobramycin Joint Irrigation
Study Type Prospective, single-arm, open-label, multicenter (3 to 5 sites), interventional trial. Primary Study Objective The objective of the study is to determine the safety profile of local antibiotic irrigation for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03721328
- Testing
- vancomycin hydrochloride and tobramycin sulfate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Osteal Therapeutics, Inc.
Prosthetic Joint Infection, Vancomycin
Intraosseous Vancomycin in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty - Designing a Protocol
The objective of this study is to evaluate a novel vancomycin intraosseous administration protocol vs a standard IV vancomycin administration protocol for primary total hip arthroplasty patients.
- Conditions
- Prosthetic Joint Infection, Vancomycin, Joint Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04042233
- Testing
- Experimental Intraosseous vancomycin 500mg in 250 mL NS, Standard IV administration of vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Alcohol Skin Solutions in Fractured Extremities
The prevention of infection is an important goal influencing peri-operative care of extremity fracture patients. Standard practice in the operative management of extremity fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture, Closed Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT03523962)
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Osteomyelitis
Study of Daptomycin in Subjects Undergoing Surgery for Osteomyelitis Associated With an Infected Prosthetic Caused by Staphylococci
This is a research study designed to look at the efficacy and safety of daptomycin given at a dose of 6 mg/kg or 8 mg/kg in subjects being treated for prosthetic hip or knee infections caused by Staphylococci.
- Trial name
- NCT00428844
- Testing
- daptomycin, vancomycin, teicoplanin
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Prosthetic Joint Infections
[124I]FIAU PET-CT Scanning in Patients With Pain in a Prosthetic Knee or Hip Joint
This protocol will evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of [124I]FIAU as a diagnostic imaging agent for the detection of prosthetic joint infections in patients.
- Trial name
- PJI (NCT01705496)
- Testing
- [124I]FIAU
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- BioMed Valley Discoveries, Inc
Complications; Arthroplasty, Infection or Inflammation, Wound Complication
Improvement in Wound Healing With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Postoperative Total Hip Arthroplasty
For the target population of adult patients following primary total hip arthroplasty, the randomized clinical trial will be used to evaluate the efficacy of the use of a mobile negative pressure wound therapy(NPWT) device…
- Trial name
- NCT02355691
- Testing
- PREVENA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill