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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage

NCT02024867
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Conditions
Skin Disease, Bacterial, Abscess
Interventions
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
Drug
Lead sponsor
Lucy Holmes, MD
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 17 Years
Enrollment
249 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 18, 2015 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Adjunctive Nitrous Oxide During ED Incision and Drainage of Abscess

NCT03127371
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Nitrous Oxide, Oxygen
Drug
Lead sponsor
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 26, 2021 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Antibiotic Irrigations for Intra-Abdominal Drains

NCT03476941
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Conditions
Abdominal Abscess
Interventions
Gentamicin Sulfate Inj 20mg/2ml vial for injection, Clindamycin phosphate 6 mg/1ml for injection, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Paolo Goffredo
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 5, 2019 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage

NCT00691600
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
90 Days to 18 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 30, 2020 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

A Comparison of Intranasal Midazolam and Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Minimal Sedation for Minor Procedures in a Pediatric Emergency Department

NCT03085563
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Conditions
Conscious Sedation, Simple Lacerations Less Than 4 cm, Lumbar Punctures, Minor Incision Drainage of Abscesses Not Requiring Extensive Debridement
Interventions
Nitrous Oxide, Midazolam
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
63 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 9, 2022 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Vapocoolant Spray for Numbing Small Boils Before Incision and Drainage

NCT01673061
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Lidocaine, Vapocoolant
Drug
Lead sponsor
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 18, 2020 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Study to Find the Dose of Rapidly Administered Ketamine for Brief Painful Procedures in Children

NCT01669642
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Conditions
Abscess, Fracture
Interventions
Ketamine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
111 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 24, 2019 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

US Guided Versus BlindI&D for Treatment of Soft Tissue Abscesses in the ED

NCT02264392
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Ultrasound Guided Incision and Drainage, Blind Incision and Drainage
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 65 Years
Enrollment
124 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Worcester, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 9, 2018 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Pilot Study Comparing Taliderm™ Dressing Versus Standard of Care for Open Incision and Drainage of Wounds

NCT00686296
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Conditions
Wounds
Interventions
Taliderm™, standard wet to dry dressing with gauze
Other
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
56 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 16, 2015 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

The Effect Of Wound Irrigation With Irrisept™ Delivery System On Abscess Healing In Patients Presenting To The Emergency Department

NCT01302548
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
IRRISEPT, Usual Care
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
12 Years and older
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 6, 2014 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Aquacel Versus Iodoform Gauze for Filling Abscess Cavity Following Incision and Drainage

NCT00984022
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Conditions
Abscess, Cellulitis
Interventions
Type of dressing - Iodoform, Type of dressing - Aquacel
Device
Lead sponsor
Valleywise Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
92 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 3, 2017 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

A Comparison of Techniques for Treating Skin Abscesses

NCT01897675
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Incision and Drainage with packing (wick) placement, Abscess drainage with loop placement
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Boston Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
20 Years and older
Enrollment
233 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 5, 2018 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department

NCT00867789
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Sugar pill
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 17 Years
Enrollment
140 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 25, 2021 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Decreasing Antibiotic Duration for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Using Behavioral Economics in Primary Care

NCT05226260
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Conditions
Cellulitis, Abscess, Drain Abscess, Impetigo, Skin Infection, Antibiotic Duration, Behavioral Economics
Interventions
Default Duration order Panel
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 99 Years
Enrollment
1,634 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 7, 2025 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Incision and Drainage Versus Needle Aspiration in Soft Tissue Abscesses

NCT01085929
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Conditions
Abscess, Cellulitis
Interventions
Incision and Drainage, Ultrasound Guided Aspiration
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Worcester, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 11, 2010 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Abscess Packing Versus Wick Placement After Incision and Drainage

NCT01281930
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Conditions
Superficial Abscess Packing
Interventions
Full packing into abscess cavity, Wick placement into abscess cavity
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 18 Years
Enrollment
156 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 18, 2018 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Efficacy of Methylene Blue Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Deep Tissue Abscesses

NCT06052956
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Methylene Blue, Lipid Emulsion, Insertion of optical fiber, Laser Illumination (pre-defined dose), Optical Spectroscopy Measurement, Laser Illumination (patient-specific dose), Standard of care abscess drainage
Drug · Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Rochester
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2031
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Rochester, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 9, 2026 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

IN Ketamine Vs IN Midazolam and Fentanyl for Abscess I&D

NCT02635282
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Conditions
Abscess, Pain
Interventions
intranasal ketamine, intranasal fentanyl, intranasal midazolam
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Memphis, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 26, 2017 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Not listed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Derma-Stent Novel Abscess Packing Device

NCT03171714
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Derma-Stent, Usual care, cotton gauze packing
Device
Lead sponsor
Aaron Brody, MD, MPH
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 7, 2017 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Utility of Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging

NCT03078868
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Conditions
DWM
Interventions
Magnetic Resonance Scanner
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 17, 2021 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Prospective Evaluation Of High-Dose Systemic Methotrexate In Patients With Breast Cancer And Leptomeningeal Metastasis

NCT02422641
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Conditions
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Leptomeningeal Disease
Interventions
High-dose Methotrexate (8 gm/m2; HD-MTX)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • St Louis, Missouri • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 1, 2026 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess

NCT01498744
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Conditions
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
Interventions
Oral Clindamycin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 17 Years
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2016 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Loop Drainage: Effectiveness in Treating Cutaneous Abscesses

NCT02697279
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Conditions
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Interventions
Traditional Incision and Drainage., Loop drainage
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 4, 2022 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Antibiotic Therapy After Incision and Drainage for Abscess

NCT00900510
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Incision and drainage, Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim), Placebo
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 5, 2017 · Synced Jul 21, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT