Cellulitis
MONDO:0005230Inflammation of the dermis and subcutaneous tissues caused by a bacterial infection. Symptoms include erythema, edema, and pain to the affected area.
Also known as: cellulitis, cellulitis (disease)
32 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 29 tagged with Cellulitis itself.
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Orbital cellulitis 3 trials
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Ludwig's angina 0 trials
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Anaerobic cellulitis 0 trials
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Stop the pills when symptoms vanish? landmark trial for Kids' infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether children with bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, cellulitis, or pneumonia can safely stop oral antibiotics once their symptoms go away, instead of finishing the entire course. About 200 children aged 1 to 17 who have already received IV a…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a common antibiotic beat MRSA in kids? a trial puts TMP-SMX to the test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two oral antibiotics—trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) and clindamycin—to see which works better for children with invasive MRSA infections, such as bone, joint, or deep tissue infections. About 100 children aged 60 days to 18 years will take one of the …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a shorter antibiotic course be just as good for leg infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares a 5-day course of the antibiotic flucloxacillin to the standard 7-day course for adults with leg cellulitis. About 334 participants will receive either 5 days of active drug plus 2 days of placebo, or 7 days of active drug. The goal is to see if the sh…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Southampton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a simple pill replace the IV drip for ER infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving oral antibiotics instead of IV antibiotics is just as safe and effective for patients with common infections like pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and cellulitis. About 4,000 adults in Danish emergency rooms will be randomly assigned to start o…
Sponsor: University of Southern Denmark • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Massive study aims to crack the code on Kids' medications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood and other samples from 5,000 children and young adults (under 21) who are already taking certain medications as part of their regular care. The goal is to understand how these drugs move through and affect children's bodies, so doctors can prescribe…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smartwatches tested to monitor kids on antibiotics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how families feel about antibiotic use and whether a Garmin smartwatch can track symptoms in children aged 4-17 with common infections like UTIs, tonsillitis, or skin infections. About 300 children from the Royal Children's Hospital Emergency Department will w…
Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC