Clinical trials: Skin Abscess
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
Cutaneous Abscess
Evaluation of a Staphylococcus Eradication Protocol for Patients Who Present to the ED With Cutaneous Abscess
In this study, the investigators will enroll patients who present to the emergency department with abscesses to the study. The patients will be randomly selected to either have the standard of care, which includes the standard…
- Trial name
- NCT01537783
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, Mupirocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Cutaneous Abscess
A Comparison of Techniques for Treating Skin Abscesses
Management of abscesses traditionally involves incision and drainage (I\&D). Abscesses are frequently are "packed" or stented open with the presence of a wick, and traditional care requires re-visits every 2-3 days to have the…
- Trial name
- LoopDrainage (NCT01897675)
- Testing
- Incision and Drainage with packing (wick) placement, Abscess drainage with loop placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Abscess, Cellulitis
Incision and Drainage Versus Needle Aspiration in Soft Tissue Abscesses
The incidence of skin and soft tissue infections has increased dramatically over the last decade, in part due to increased prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).
- Trial name
- NCT01085929
- Testing
- Incision and Drainage, Ultrasound Guided Aspiration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Abscess, Drain Abscess
Incision and Loop Drainage Utilizing a Novel Technique for Management of Cutaneous Abscess in an Adult Population
When using the rolled ring of a sterile glove as a loop drain in incision and loop drainage, is it superior to incision and drainage for treatment of a cutaneous abscess in 18 to 65 year-old patients presenting to the Emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT04241471
- Testing
- incision and loop drainage, traditional incision and drainage (I&D)
- Sponsor
- bryan malcolm
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Utility of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Use in Skin Abscess Management
The purpose of this study is to determine if antibiotics are required in the management of skin abscess following incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00679302
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries
A Study for Patients With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Two Phase III trials to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of oritavancin in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) have been completed.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries, Abscess, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- SIMPLIFI (NCT00514527)
- Testing
- oritavancin
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Targanta Therapeutics Corporation
Community-Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus
Prevention of Recurrent Infections Caused by Community Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus (CA-SA) in Children
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if adding bleach baths to routine ways for prevention of Staph infections is helpful. The amount added is a very weak amount.
- Trial name
- NCT00901316
- Testing
- Routine Measures Group, Bleach Bath Group (Bleach plus routine measures)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 987 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Skin Disease, Infectious
Sivextro in Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection (ABSSSI) in Hospitalized Patients. A Global Observational Study
This open-label, prospective, multi-center, non-interventional, observational, parallel cohort study intended to provide real life data on the treatment duration, effectiveness and safety of tedizolid and linezolid when treating…
- Trial name
- DART (NCT02991131)
- Testing
- Tedizolid (Sivextro, BAY1192631), Linezolid
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Odontogenic Infection, Maxillofacial Infection
Moxifloxacin Versus Clindamycin in the Management of Odontogenic Maxillofacial Infectious Processes
Investigators are conducting a trial to compare moxifloxacin against clindamycin for dental infections that spread to the face and jaw.
- Conditions
- Odontogenic Infection, Maxillofacial Infection, Cellulitis, Cellulitis of Face
- Trial name
- NCT07810244
- Testing
- Clindamycin, Moxifloxacin (400 mg)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nishtar Medical University
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis - an Analysis of Genetic Traits and Linkages in Families
The aim of this study is to find a genetic link or family trait connecting persons with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) to each other. As a result, discover the cause and perhaps treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
- Trial name
- NCT05710393
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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
Abscess, Wound Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
The primary object is to compare the early clinical efficacy (after 48-72 hours of therapy) of dalbavancin to the comparator regimen (vancomycin with the option to switch to oral linezolid) for the treatment of patients with a…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01431339
- Testing
- IV Dalbavancin, Vancomycin/Linezolid
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 739 people
- Sponsor
- Durata Therapeutics Inc., an affiliate of Allergan plc
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
Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Efficacy and Safety Study of JNJ-32729463 for Treating Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections Compared to Linezolid (Zyvox)
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical efficacy, safety, and tolerability of a 250 mg BID oral dose of JNJ-32729463 compared with linezolid in subjects with complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSIs).
- Trial name
- NCT01128530
- Testing
- JNJ-32729463, linezolid
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Furiex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Hysterectomy, Cellulitis
Prevention of Vaginal Cellulitis or Vaginal Cuff Abscess After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Operative site infection remains the most common complication after performing a gynecological procedure, and has a great implication in the morbidity and mortality of patients.
- Conditions
- Hysterectomy, Cellulitis, Vaginosis, Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT03917134
- Testing
- cephalosporin + Metronidazole Vaginal
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- CES University
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
Sepsis, Bacteraemia
Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care
Acute illness is the most common presentation of children attending ambulatory care settings. Serious infections (e.g. meningitis, sepsis, pyelonephritis, pneumonia) are rare, but their impact is quite large (increased morbidity…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteraemia, Meningitis, Abscess
- Trial name
- ERNIE2 (NCT02024282)
- Testing
- Use of C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care test, Brief intervention and parent leaflet, Finger Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,962 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Wound Infection, Abscess
Oritavancin Versus IV Vancomycin for the Treatment of Participants With Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection (SOLO I)
The purpose of this Phase 3 trial was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of oritavancin in acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs), including those caused by methicillin-resistant…
- Conditions
- Wound Infection, Abscess, Systemic Inflammation, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- SOLO I (NCT01252719)
- Testing
- Single-Dose IV Oritavancin Diphosphate, IV Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 968 people
- Sponsor
- Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.