SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Clinical trials for SURGICAL SITE INFECTION explained in plain language.
Never miss a new study
Get alerted when new SURGICAL SITE INFECTION trials appear
Sign up with your email to follow new studies for SURGICAL SITE INFECTION, keep track of the ones that matter, and come back to a personal dashboard instead of checking manually.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
-
Surgery drug trial aims to stop Post-Op brain fog
Disease control OngoingThis large study is testing if a widely used medication called tranexamic acid (TXA) can prevent or reduce delirium—a serious state of sudden confusion—after major gastrointestinal surgery. It involves 826 older adults at high risk for complications, comparing the drug to a place…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bayside Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
-
Nose swab could stop deadly infections after trauma surgery
Prevention OngoingThis study is testing whether applying an iodine gel inside the nose can prevent serious surgical site infections in patients having emergency surgery for severe leg fractures. The gel aims to kill Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, a common cause of dangerous infections, before the…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Loreen Herwaldt • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:23 UTC
-
Scientists track gut bacteria during surgery to understand infection risk
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how the community of bacteria in the gut changes during abdominal surgery and whether these changes are linked to infections at the surgical site. Researchers will observe 120 patients undergoing planned abdominal surgery, collecting samples from the…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
-
Researchers hunt for clues to prevent dangerous Post-Surgery infections
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand why some patients develop infections after surgery by examining differences in their immune cells. Researchers are comparing 220 patients undergoing gastrointestinal or spine surgery to see if specific immune cell patterns predict infection risk. The…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC