Infective arthritis
MONDO:0042485The inflammation of one or more joints caused by any infectious pathogen within the joint space. Symptoms include pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion in the affected joint.
Also known as: infective arthritis, septic arthritis
124 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 25 tagged with Infective arthritis itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Infective arthritis
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Bacterial arthritis 24 trials · 94 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Periprosthetic joint infection 76 trials
- Escherichia coli discitis 0 trials
- Gonococcal infection of joint 0 trials Sub-types →
- Salmonella discitis 0 trials
- Staphylococcus discitis 0 trials
- Streptococcus pneumoniae discitis 0 trials
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Infectious discitis 4 trials
5 sub-types
- Escherichia coli discitis 0 trials
- Fungal discitis 0 trials
- Salmonella discitis 0 trials
- Staphylococcus discitis 0 trials
- Streptococcus pneumoniae discitis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Can a once-weekly antibiotic help people with opioid use disorder beat serious infections at home?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tests whether a weekly IV antibiotic called oritavancin, given alongside medication for opioid use disorder, can help people finish treatment for serious infections like bloodstream or bone infections without needing to stay in a nursing facility. The study enrolls adu…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New X-Ray tech could cut radiation and save time for hip surgery patients
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether a newer, low-dose X-ray system (EOSedge) produces images good enough for planning hip replacement or revision surgery, compared to standard digital X-rays. About 97 adults who needed hip surgery X-rays took part. The goal was to see if using just one …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to tell infection apart from inflammation in Kids' joints
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked for new markers in blood and joint fluid to help doctors tell the difference between septic arthritis (a joint infection) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (an inflammatory condition) in children. Researchers planned to analyze samples from 100 children under 15…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC