Clinical Trials

Davis K (Principal Investigator) - Venticute® (rSP-C Surfactant) in Patients with Pneumonia or Aspiration of Gastric Contents Leading to Intubation, Mechanical Ventilation, and Severe Oxygenation Impairment (VALID Study). Sponsored by Altana/Omnicare.

Davis K (Principal Investigator) - VA Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Determine the Efficacy And Safety of Epoetin Alfa in Critically Ill Subjects. Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson.

Davis K (Principal Investigator) - A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Effect of Epo/Procrit on Functional Outcomes in Anemic, Critically Ill, Trauma Subjects. Sponsored by Ortho-Biotech.

Solomkin JS (Principal Investigator) - A multicenter randomized open label phase 3 study to compare the safety and efficacy of intravenous doripenem with that of intravenous imipenem in ventilator associated pneumonia. Sponsored by Peninsula.

Solomkin JS (Principal Investigator) - A phase II open label randomized dose-ranging study of the safety and efficacy of intravenous anidulafungin (VER002) in the treatment of patients with invasive candidasis. Sponsored by Versicor.

Barnes SL (Principal Investigator) - Linezolid in the Treatment of Subjects with Nosocomial Pneumonia Proven to be due to Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. Sponsored by Pfizer.

Branson RD (Principal Investigator) - Evaluation of two new generation pulse oximeters in a surgical/trauma intensive care unit. Sponsored by Nellcor.

Branson RD (Principal Investigator) - Infrared Tympanic Thermometer (IRT 4000) and Temporal Artery Thermometer (TAT_5000) Comparison Study. Sponsored by Braun.

If you are interested in participating in one of these clinical trials, please contact:

Richard D. Branson, MS, RRT
Division of Trauma and Critical Care
(513) 558-6785
BRANSORD@UCMAIL.UC.EDU