Clinical trials: Skin Abscess
Cutaneous Abscess
Trial of Abscess Drainage Techniques
Comparing the outcome of traditional incision and drainage with a larger skin incision with or without gauze packing of cutaneous abscess in pediatrics versus a new minimally invasive incision and drainage with two small…
- Trial name
- NCT02545946
- Testing
- vessel loop, traditional I&D with or without packing
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Skin Disease, Bacterial, Abscess
Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage
The objective of this study is to determine if there is a difference in treatment failures and recurrent skin infections when patients are given 3 or 10 days of antibiotics for uncomplicated skin abscesses after they have been…
- Trial name
- NCT02024867
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucy Holmes, MD
Cellulitis, Abscess
Decreasing Antibiotic Duration for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Using Behavioral Economics in Primary Care
Study the efficacy of a package of behavioral economics strategies (versus an education-only control condition) in altering clinician behavior regarding antibiotic prescription duration for skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI).
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Abscess, Drain Abscess, Impetigo
- Trial name
- SSTIBE (NCT05226260)
- Testing
- Default Duration order Panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
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
Abscesses
Prospective Randomized Trial of Bactrim on 7 Day Outcome in Patients With Uncomplicated Abscesses
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
- NCT00973765
- Testing
- bactrim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
Abscess, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Trial of Septra for Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses in Patients at Risk for Community Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Patients will be enrolled in a multi-center study (Wilford Hall Medical Center and Brooke Army Medical Center) to prospectively evaluate outcome after treatment for an uncomplicated skin abscess.
- Trial name
- NCT00822692
- Testing
- Trim/ Sulfa DS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Comparison of Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses in Children
The purpose of this study is to compare abscess drainage utilizing the vessel loop technique in children to the standard incision and drainage technique with the endpoint to determine if rates of treatment failure are…
- Trial name
- NCT02443272
- Testing
- Vessel Loop Drainage, Incision and Drainage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
SKIN Disease Profiling by an Exploratory, pRospective, Biomarker Study in dermatoloGY Practice (SKINERGY)
The goal of this observational study is to comprehensively profile six immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, including atopic dermatitis (AD), plaque psoriasis (PSO), hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), cutaneous T-cell lymphoma…
- Conditions
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), Psoriasis (PsO), Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
- Trial name
- SKINERGY (NCT07021495)
- Where
- 8 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Abscess
Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference between an antibiotic, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus placebo in healing outcomes of soft tissue abscesses following incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00867789
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
People Who Inject Drugs
Evaluation of an Educational Intervention on Abscesses in People Who Self-inject Drugs
The goal of this cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) is to to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention combining training in hand-washing with the supply of MONO-RUBs on the reduction of skin abscesses…
- Trial name
- HAWA (NCT06131788)
- Testing
- Educational hand hygiene intervention
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
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
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Study of the Immunomodulation in the Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Evaluation of a New Therapeutic Strategy
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as Verneuil's disease, is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis of the hair follicule located mainly in the skin folds (axillae, inguinal, submammary, etc.).
- Trial name
- IMOHS (NCT05208099)
- Testing
- Blood tests, exeresis, abdominoplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Effective Antibiotic Treatment of MRSA
To evaluate the effective duration (in days) to clinical improvement of outpatient antibiotic regimens in the treatment of superficial abscesses caused by MRSA in patients that present to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00388310
- Testing
- Culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
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
Community-Acquired MRSA Infections, Abscesses
An Attempt to Reduce Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection in Soldiers
The main purpose of this study is to determine if applying mupirocin into soldiers noses who are colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) will reduce infections in them and their cohort of fellow soldiers.
- Conditions
- Community-Acquired MRSA Infections, Abscesses, Cellulitis, Folliculitis
- Trial name
- NCT00289588
- Testing
- Mupirocin (drug)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Abscess
Emergency Bedside Ultrasound for Pediatric Soft Tissue Infections
The purpose of this study is to determine if soft tissue infections in pediatric patients can be more accurately diagnosed (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00595881
- Testing
- Bedside emergency ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula
Pudendal Nerve Block With Bupivacaine Alone and Bupivacaine With Methylene Blue for Postoperative Analgesia
Study Description: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the duration of postoperative pain relief achieved with two different approaches to pudendal nerve block in patients undergoing elective perianal surgery.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula, Perianal Abscess, Perianal Fistula
- Trial name
- NCT05990569
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Pudendal nerve block
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nepal Mediciti Hospital