VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP)
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New rapid test aims to slash antibiotic misuse in ventilator pneumonia patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a rapid respiratory test plus a treatment algorithm helps doctors choose the right antibiotics sooner for critically ill patients who develop pneumonia while on a ventilator. About 124 adults in two French hospitals will be randomly assigned to either the…
Matched conditions: VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP)
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:31 UTC
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Blood markers may predict pneumonia outcomes in ICU patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether certain substances in the blood (heparin-binding protein, platelet count, and mean platelet volume) can help doctors diagnose and predict the outcome of lung infections that develop in patients on breathing machines. About 80 adults on ventilators for …
Matched conditions: VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP)
Sponsor: Esraa Hamdy Thabit Riad • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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ICU study: does a weak immune system lead to pneumonia in ventilator patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study watches 170 ICU patients on breathing machines to see if a temporary weak immune state (immunoparalysis) raises the chance of getting pneumonia. Researchers will measure immune markers in elderly (65+) and younger adults, plus healthy volunteers. No treatments are test…
Matched conditions: VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP)
Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:47 UTC
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Nurse training aims to slash ICU infections in developing nations
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether changing nurses' behavior and using proven care methods can reduce infections and other problems in intensive care units (ICUs) in low- and middle-income countries. About 50 nurses will be trained and monitored over five months. The goal is to see if t…
Matched conditions: VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC