Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Used on Severely Injured Healthy Individuals With Fungal Infections

Shamir Medical Center (Assaf-Harofeh)

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy; Invasive Fungal Infections

Treatments: Other: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07120581

0160-24-ASF

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on healthy individual who suffer from invasive fungal infection caused by severe trauma, who do not respond to conventional treatment. The main question it aims to answer is:

Does the treatment aid in eradicating the infection and improve the overall outcome of such patients?

Enrollment: 7 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• at least 18 year old
• Trauma as the insult type causing the infection
• Refractory IFI with failure to respond to standard therapy (medical and surgical)
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as part of the treatment

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who did not recieve hyperbaric oxygen therapy as part of the treatment
• Patients with immunosuppression background

Trial design

7 participants in 1 patient group

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Treatment:

Other: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy