Clinical trials: Infection Risk
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Sepsis
Vitamin D and Critically Ill Patients
The higher rate of vitamin D deficiency is spotted among patients being hospitalized or in critical condition. Especially, vitamin D level below normal prolongs hospital stay and increases incidence of adverse prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT01636232
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
COVID-19, SARS-COV-2 Infection
A Study to Learn About COVID-19 RNA-Based Variant-Adapted Vaccine Candidate(s) Against SARS-CoV-2 in Participants Ages 12 Through 64 Years Considered at Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19, and Participants Ages ≥65 Years
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of an updated vaccine against COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT07069309
- Testing
- BNT162b2 (2025/2026 recommended SARS-CoV-2 strain)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 774 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioNTech SE
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Disease Progression
Prospective Observational Study of Disease Progression in Chronic Hepatitis C
The purpose of this study is to determine the progression of chronic hepatitis C patients infected by paid plasma donation,and explore the possible pathogenic mechanisms of disease progression in chronic hepatitis C.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Chronic, Disease Progression, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT02011932
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing YouAn Hospital
Postoperative Infection
Post-operative Antibiotics; Effects on Risk of Infection After Cochlear Implant Surgery
Currently there is little consensus regarding postoperative antibiotic prophylactic treatment and its effect on the postoperative infection rate after Cochlear implantation.
- Trial name
- NCT06177444
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Infection, Infection Control
Assocation Between In-person Instruction and COVID-19 Risk
Whether university teaching on campus with infection control measures in place is associated with higher risk of COVID-19 than online instruction, is unknown.
- Trial name
- Campus&Corona (NCT04529421)
- Testing
- Online instruction, In-person instruction
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 26,754 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement Arthroplasty
Is BMI Outdated in TKA Patient Selection? Assessment of the Impact of Pre-tubercular Subcutaneous Tissue Thickness and the Risk of Postoperative Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
While Body Mass Index (BMI) is currently used as a primary tool for risk stratification in patients undergoing Total Knee Athroplasty(TKA), its limitations raise concerns regarding its accuracy and fairness in guiding surgical…
- Conditions
- Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement Arthroplasty, BMI, Regional Body Composition
- Trial name
- BEYOND-BMI (NCT07763535)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Severe Sepsis
Symphony IL-6 Cutoff Establishment Study for Patients at Risk of Severe Sepsis Due to COVID-19
Symphony IL-6 is a device that quantitates human IL-6 by fluorescence enzyme immunoassay (FEIA) from whole-blood specimens. Use of Symphony IL- 6 removes the need for plasma separation before testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05060250
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
A Combination HIV Prevention Strategy for Young Women at Risk for HIV
The purpose of this study is to conduct formative research to inform the design and implementation of combination prevention interventions, including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for female sex workers (FSW), as well as to…
- Trial name
- IPrEP (NCT03235518)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Health Care Associated Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Strain
Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus Epidermidis in ICU and Risk Factors Analysis
Understanding the emergence of linezolid-resistance in Staphylococci has been allowed in the past years through the discovery of the clonal dissemination of a chromosomal cassette carrying a modified crf gene.
- Conditions
- Health Care Associated Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Strain, Infection Transmission
- Trial name
- ELiCSIR (NCT03140410)
- Testing
- Antibiotic resistance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
A/H1N1 Influenza, Swine Flu
Case-control Study of Pandemic A/H1N1 Influenza Risk Factors In Lebanon
The pandemic A/H1N1 virus was named "swine flu" when the current outbreak started. Although it is not yet confirmed that the index case acquired the virus from pigs, the nomenclature "swine flu" was due to the fact that the virus…
- Trial name
- NCT01298206
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Respiratory Viral Infections, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
APOs Associated With Respiratory Viral Infections Before and During Early Pregnancy
Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) are a collection of conditions that have short-term and long-term effects of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth on pregnant women and their fetuses, including hypertensive…
- Trial name
- APO (NCT07257952)
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai General Hospital, China
HIV Infections
A Study of Disease Progression and Anti-HIV Treatments
To determine the influence of virus load, CD4 count, biologic phenotype, and presence of symptomatic disease on the response of HIV-infected patients to a new therapeutic regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT00001068
- Testing
- Lamivudine
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Puerto Rico and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Profiling Vulnerability and Resilience for Mental Illness Following Viral Infections: Translating Epidemiology to Deep-phenotyping.
The study protocol was submitted to ERA-NET NEURON for funding on 28/06/2023. Description of the Israeli responsibilities was extracted from the full submitted research protocol. The protocol includes two studies (CHS1 and CHS2).
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar, Schizophenia Disorder
- Trial name
- Viral-MI (NCT07453420)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
A Study of Rilematovir (JNJ-53718678) in Adult Outpatients With Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of rilematovir compared to placebo with respect to the time to resolution of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) symptoms.
- Trial name
- PRIMROSE (NCT04978337)
- Testing
- Rilematovir
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
HIV Infections
Preliminary Study of Early, Primary HIV Infection in a High Risk Cohort
The study of early, acute HIV infection is critical to understanding subtype-specific pathophysiologic differences, since up to 50% of acute HIV infections may be incapacitating.
- Trial name
- SEARCH004 (NCT00989144)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Sepsis
Evaluation of Immunoassay Measurements of Pancreatic Stone Protein Performed on abioSCOPE® Device With the PSP Assay on ICU Patients at Risk of Sepsis as an Aid in Identifying Sepsis
This is a multicenter, prospective, biomarker-result-blinded observational study evaluating immunoassay measurements of pancreatic stone protein (PSP) performed on Abionic's abioSCOPE device with the PSP assay on ICU patients at…
- Trial name
- NCT04105699
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- Abionic SA
Peritonitis
Pedicled Seromuscular Flap For Enforcement Of High Risk Intestinal Anastomoses
This is a control matched prospective study evaluating the use of seromuscular flap for high risk anastomoses.
- Trial name
- NCT01391169
- Testing
- seromuscular flap enforcement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
HIV and STD Prevention for High-Risk, Inner-City, African American Youth
This study will evaluate the joint and separate effectiveness of two HIV/STD prevention programs in providing protection against acquiring STDs and maintaining safer sex behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00353405
- Testing
- Social Skills Training, Mass media, Control
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Critically Ill, Coronavirus Infections
Identifying Critically-ill Patients With COVID-19 Who Will Benefit Most From Nutrition Support Therapy: Validation of the NUTRIC Nutritional Risk Assessment Tool
There was an interaction between mortality, nutritional intake and the Nutrition Risk in Critically ill (NUTRIC) score suggesting that those with higher NUTRIC scores benefited the most from increasing nutritional intake.
- Trial name
- NCT04274322
- Testing
- Nutrition support
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Digitalized Surveillance Management for Liver Cancer Risk Population in Improving Eearly Diagnosis Efficancy in Chinese Population (dSEARCH)
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether the standardized liver cancer risk stratification management can effectively improve the early diagnosis rate of liver cancer in the targeted risk population in China.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Hepatitis B, Chronic, Cirrhosis, Liver
- Trial name
- dSEARCH (NCT05870969)
- Testing
- Liver cancer surveillance every 3 months, Liver cancer surveillance every 6 months, Liver cancer surveillance annually
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital