Coronavinae infectious disease

This early-stage trial is testing a new COVID-19 booster vaccine called OCU500, which is given as a nasal spray or inhaled mist instead of a shot. The study involves 80 healthy adults aged 18-64 who have already been vaccinated against COVID-19. Researchers are checking if the va…

This study tests an updated COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA-1283) designed to protect against current virus variants. About 832 people aged 12 and older, especially those at higher risk, will receive the vaccine. Researchers will measure immune response and monitor for side effects to ens…

This study tests several updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines designed to target new variants of the virus. About 1,100 adults and children with certain risk factors will receive one of the vaccines to see how well it boosts immunity and how safe it is. The goal is to ensure vaccines r…

This study is testing two experimental COVID-19 booster vaccines in 80 healthy volunteers aged 40-64. One vaccine includes an extra component called 's3' designed to improve the body's immune response. Participants will receive a single dose of either vaccine or a placebo and be …

This phase 3 trial tests a new antiviral pill, ibuzatrelvir, alone or with an IV drug (remdesivir) in 300 adults with weak immune systems who have mild-to-moderate COVID-19. The goal is to see if the combination prevents hospitalizations or worsening symptoms better than remdesiv…

This study tests an oral medication called ibuzatrelvir in adults and teens with COVID-19 who are not hospitalized but have a high risk of becoming severely ill. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 5 days, and researchers will track whether it reduces emerg…

This study tests an experimental drug called DAS181 in people with weakened immune systems who have a serious lung infection caused by parainfluenza virus. The goal is to see if the drug helps them breathe without extra oxygen and reduces the risk of death. About 274 participants…

This study tests whether baricitinib, a drug used for arthritis, can improve thinking, physical function, and quality of life in people with Long COVID. About 550 adults who had COVID-19 at least 6 months ago will receive either baricitinib or a placebo for 6 months. The main goa…

This study tests whether using early drug monitoring and a dose-adjustment calculator can help infants under 90 days old with sepsis reach target vancomycin levels more quickly. Currently, doctors must wait 24-48 hours to check drug levels, which can delay effective treatment. Th…

This study tests whether giving patients donor-derived immune cells (VSTs) on a regular schedule can prevent dangerous viral infections after a stem cell transplant. 180 participants will be randomly assigned to receive VSTs either on a fixed schedule or only when a virus is dete…

This study compares two ways of giving the antibiotic cefepime to very sick patients with sepsis in the ICU. The new method adjusts the dose based on the patient's kidney function, using only standard doses. The main goal is to see if this approach is easy for doctors to use and …

This study tests an inhaled medicine called SNG001 in patients with severe viral pneumonia who need a breathing machine. The goal is to see if it safely helps clear the virus faster and lowers the risk of death. About 550 adults, mostly over 50 or with weakened immune systems, wi…

This study tests whether specially grown donor immune cells (viral-specific T-cells) can safely treat viral infections that often occur after a stem cell transplant. These infections can be serious and sometimes don't respond to standard antiviral drugs. The approach aims to boos…

This study tests whether giving zinc supplements along with standard antibiotics can reduce deaths and improve recovery in young infants (0-59 days old) hospitalized with severe infections like sepsis or pneumonia. About 3,250 babies in Tanzania will receive either zinc or a plac…

This large Phase 3 trial is testing an experimental drug called tozorakimab in about 2,870 adults hospitalized with a viral lung infection who need extra oxygen. Participants receive either a single dose of tozorakimab or a placebo, added to standard care. The main goal is to see…

This study is testing a new, portable breath test called eBAM-CoV to see if it can detect COVID-19 as accurately as the standard nasal swab test (RT-PCR). The breath test is less invasive and gives immediate results. Researchers will compare the two tests in 250 adults who have s…

This study is testing a new diagnostic panel called the BioFire ECoV Panel, designed to detect coronaviruses from leftover nose swab samples. Researchers will enroll 1,500 people and compare the panel's results to standard tests to see how accurate it is. The test is not being us…

This study aims to collect samples and medical information from people of all ages who have or have been exposed to viral infections, including COVID-19 and herpes. Researchers want to understand how viruses affect healthy individuals versus those with weakened immune systems. Pa…

This study looks at how the immune system changes with age and how that affects the risk of infections in people 60 and older. Researchers will collect blood, urine, stool, and other samples from elderly patients with infections and healthy older adults. By analyzing immune cells…

This study tracks 1,500 people over two years to see how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed their drinking habits and related stress. Participants complete surveys about alcohol use, stress, and well-being, comparing before and during the pandemic. The goal is to understand the pa…

This study is following 1,000 people in the Alpes-Maritimes region of France to see how many were infected with the coronavirus during the deconfinement period. Researchers are using blood tests to measure immune responses and will also look at how air pollution might affect the …

This study enrolls healthy adults who are already part of a respiratory virus challenge study at the NIH. Participants wear a smartwatch and use a smartphone to track temperature, heart rate, coughs, and other health signals. The goal is to see if these devices can detect subtle …

This study aims to improve how doctors evaluate and manage people who have been exposed to bioterrorism agents (like anthrax) or emerging infectious diseases (like SARS or new flu strains). Up to 200 participants, including patients and healthcare workers, will be monitored and t…

This study is testing a new rapid diagnostic device called In-Dx to quickly identify infections and antibiotic resistance in emergency patients with suspected sepsis. Researchers will compare the device's results to standard lab cultures using stored samples from 2,500 patients. …

This study is collecting medical information and biological samples from up to 6,000 people with COVID-19. Researchers want to find out which factors predict severe illness, death, or response to treatment. The goal is to better understand the disease and help guide future care.

This study uses surveys and phone interviews to learn how COVID-19 impacts people with cancer. Researchers want to understand the challenges these patients face during the pandemic. About 50 adults with cancer will take part. No treatments or medications are involved.

This study aims to understand why some people get very sick from COVID-19 while others do not. Researchers will analyze blood samples and genetic information from 100 hospitalized adults with confirmed COVID-19. The goal is to identify immune system patterns and genetic factors l…

This study tests a new, lightweight ultrasound device called NeoDoppler that can be gently placed on a newborn's soft spot (fontanelle) to continuously measure blood flow in the brain. Researchers will enroll 180 preterm and full-term infants, including those with conditions like…

This study is looking at whether early signs of inflammation in the blood can help identify which patients with infections are at risk for serious complications like sepsis. Researchers will follow 4,200 adults with confirmed or suspected infections, as well as healthy controls, …

This study looks at how common COVID-19 is among healthcare workers by testing for antibodies in their blood. It also checks their mental and emotional health during the pandemic. About 1,000 workers from NewYork-Presbyterian will take part. The goal is to learn how to better pro…

This study aims to collect blood, nose, and saliva samples from up to 20,000 people aged 3 and older who have or may have a respiratory virus infection like flu or COVID-19. The samples will be stored and used in future research to better understand these viruses and how the immu…

This 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…

This study looks at how well the flu vaccine works in people who have had COVID-19, including those with long-term symptoms like fatigue or diabetes. Researchers will compare immune responses between 230 adults and children (ages 9-64) who had COVID-19 and those who did not. The …

This study looks at how the antibiotic ceftazidime avibactam behaves in 30 children with severe infections who are in intensive care, some on life support. Researchers will measure drug levels in the blood to understand the right dose. The goal is to improve treatment for life-th…

This study looks at how the antifungal medicine caspofungin behaves in children with severe infections, especially those with liver problems or on life support like ECMO. Researchers will measure drug levels in the blood to understand dosing needs. About 60 children in intensive …

This study will collect data from 2,000 children admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) with severe infections across major Chinese cities. Over 10 years, researchers will track which germs cause these infections, how they are treated, and patient outcomes. The goal i…

This study looks at two common antibiotic combinations given to hospitalized adults with infections: vancomycin plus piperacillin-tazobactam, or vancomycin plus cefepime. The goal is to see if one is less likely to cause kidney injury than the other, using more sensitive markers …

This pilot study is testing whether a smart wristband can accurately measure drug levels in sweat compared to standard blood tests. Researchers will collect sweat, saliva, and blood samples from 100 patients with chronic or infectious diseases who are taking medications like cycl…

This study follows about 800 people who have recovered from COVID-19 to learn how long the virus can stay in different parts of the body, such as the nose, stool, semen, and breast milk. Researchers will also track how the immune system responds and look for any long-term health …

This study is looking for new ways to diagnose sepsis, a life-threatening reaction to infection, earlier in the emergency room. Researchers will study the immune responses of 3,300 adults with suspected infections to find patterns that signal sepsis. The goal is to improve diagno…

This study tests whether a clear plastic box placed over a patient's head during CPR can reduce the spread of viruses like COVID-19 to healthcare workers. Researchers will simulate cardiac arrest scenarios with 240 participants, measuring how well the box works during chest compr…