Clinical trials: Post-Op Infection
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
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Is BMI Outdated in TKA Patient Selection?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
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Incidence and Relationship of Positive Preoperative Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Screens and Post-operative Infections
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pre-surgical patients who are MRSA carriers. From an evidence-based practice perspective, findings from this study can be considered in the evaluation of the hospital SOP…
- Trial name
- MRSA (NCT01028105)
- Testing
- Preoperative MRSA screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 975 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Postoperative Infection
Comparison of 9 Doses vs 3 Doses of Post Operative Antibiotics in Live Liver Donors
Antibiotic resistance is a very serious and dangerous situation in modern world. Judicious use of antibiotics is therefore of extreme importance not just in preventing antibiotic resistance but also it decreases cost of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03765645
- Testing
- Piperacillin + Tazobactam
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Postoperative Infection, Abdominal Surgery
Study for Rapid Diagnosis of Postoperative Abdominal Infection
This is a prospective and exploratory study, which utilizes non-targeted metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) detecting drain fluid from patients who are suspected of postoperative abdominal infection.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Infection, Abdominal Surgery, Intra-abdominal Infection, Postoperative Fever
- Trial name
- NCT05187871
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery
Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery, Emergency Treatment, Abdominal Diseases
- Trial name
- SELA (NCT07429929)
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Surgical Wound Infection
Local Gentamicin Application to Reduce Postoperative Infection Rate
The majority of elderly patients with a displaced fracture of the proximal femur are now treated with a hemiarthroplasty. Prosthetic joint infection is a devastating complication, and the infection rate is high in this group of…
- Trial name
- NCT01287780
- Testing
- Collagen-gentamicin sponge
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Postoperative Infection Rates
Powder Topical Rifampicin on Reducing Infections After Neural Tube Defect Surgery in Infants
The correct timing and technique of neural tube defect (NTD) repairs significantly decreases the morbidity and mortality of NTD cases. However, infections related to the surgery are still common.
- Trial name
- NCT03198819
- Testing
- Local Rifampisin and İnrtravenous cefotaxime
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Hyperglycemia, Postoperative Infection
Hyperglycemia in Neurosurgery
Poor glycemic control is recognized as a risk factor for postoperative infection. For the neurosurgical patient, postoperative infection can lead to devastating complications such as meningitis, encephalitis and death.
- Trial name
- NCT05236751
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Postoperative Infection
Safety of 1 g and 2 g of Cefazolin in Pediatric Subjects
This is a Phase 4, open-label, single-dose, parallel-group, multicenter, safety study of cefazolin (1 g or 2 g) in pediatric subjects between 10 and 17 years of age (inclusive) scheduled for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03231228
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1 g Infusion, Cefazolin 2 g Infusion
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
Colorectal Cancer, Surgical Site Infection
Symbiotics to Prevent Postoperative Infection in Colorectal Cancer
This is a double blind randomized trial in which patients with colorectal cancer undergoing surgery will be selected to receive either a symbiotic formulation or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02571374
- Testing
- symbiotic group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Vascular Postoperative Complications, Urological System Complication of Procedure
Fibrin Based Adhesive for the Prevention of Surgical Complications in the Kidney Transplantation
Globally there have been about 45,000 kidney transplants last year. Currently, the overall survival of renal transplant receptors is 95% in the first year and 85% at 5 years.
- Conditions
- Vascular Postoperative Complications, Urological System Complication of Procedure, Lymphocele, Postoperative Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01631448
- Testing
- Fibrin Glue
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Gonzalez-Ojeda
Cancer of the Digestive System, Thoracic Diseases
Assessment of Postoperative Lymphopenia as Risk Factor for Postoperative Infections
Postoperative infections are one of the most common complications in thoracic and digestive cancer surgery. Former studies have demonstrated that inflammatory response is altered during peri-operative period causing lymphopenia.
- Trial name
- EVALYMPH (NCT02799251)
- Testing
- Collection of plasma cell rate
- Where
- 20 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,125 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Pancreatic Cancer, Sepsis
Colonization of Bile Ducts and Postoperative Infectious Complications of Pancreaticoduodenectomies
The aim of the present prospective study was, first, to verify the correlation between biliary colonization and postoperative infectious complications, and secondarily to asses morbidity and mortality for patients who underwent…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Sepsis, Bile Duct Cancer, Duodenal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03525067
- Testing
- Bile sampling for bacterial examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Postoperative Infection, Geriatrics
Postoperative Infectious Complications Calculator for Elderly Patients
The investigators established a first-ever convenient scoring system for clinicians to assess the risk of Postoperative infectious complications (PICs) for elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Infection, Geriatrics, Prediction
- Trial name
- NCT06265493
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 37,230 people
- Sponsor
- Weidong Mi
Postoperative Infection, Geriatrics
Machine Learning Prediction of Multiple Infections in Elderly Surgical Patients
Utilizing machine learning techniques, investigators developed the geriatric infection assessment model, leveraging domestic databases to predict multiple postoperative infections in elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Infection, Geriatrics, Prediction
- Trial name
- NCT06547281
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42,540 people
- Sponsor
- Weidong Mi
High Risk Non-cardiac Surgery, Death
Cerebral Oximetry and Perioperative Outcome in Non-Cardiac Surgery
Cerebral desaturations occur frequently in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. The definition of what constitutes a cerebral desaturation, the incidence of the phenomenon, the association between desaturations and…
- Conditions
- High Risk Non-cardiac Surgery, Death, Delirium, Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01838733
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Postoperative Infection, Lactate
Preventive Therapy of Postoperative Intra-abdominal Infection Based on Serum Lactate Changes
Intra-abdominal infection is one of the most serious complications after pancreatic resection. The preventive use of antibiotics intraoperatively could reduce the incidence rate of postoperative intra-abdominal infection.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Infection, Lactate, Antibiotics
- Trial name
- NCT05052619
- Testing
- Preventive use of advanced antibiotics, Routine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Chronic Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Enteric Immune-nutrition Formula (ANOM®) for Patients Receiving Major Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Perioperative usage of immunonutrition (ANOM®) can attenuate the pro-inflammatory cytokines and reduce postoperative infectious complications and length of hospital stay after major upper gastrointestinal surgery.
- Trial name
- ANOM (NCT01351883)
- Testing
- ANOM
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Perforated Appendicitis, Postoperative Infection
Two Different Antibiotics Versus One Antibiotic for Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis
After appendix has been removed for perforated appendicitis, patients will receive postoperative antibiotics. In the last 5 years, the literature has transitioned from a 3 -drug therapy to 2-drug therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03289351
- Testing
- Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital