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Condition (MeSH)

Fournier Gangrene

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 15 trials for Fournier Gangrene or a narrower condition beneath it.

MeSH D018934 Infections C01 C12
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Phase 2 Phase 2 1 Phase 3 Phase 3 1 Not applicable Not applicable 1 Observational Observational 12 Phase 2 Phase 2 1 Phase 3 Phase 3 1 Not applicable Not applicable 1 Observational Observational 12

Trials per phase

15 of the 15 trials are tagged with Fournier Gangrene itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.

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When did Fournier Gangrene trials start? (11)

Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.

Trials over time, by phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3
  • Not applicable
  • Observational

Top of scale: 3

2000: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2005: 1 trials (Not applicable 1) 2010: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2013: 3 trials (Observational 3) 2014: 1 trials (Phase 2 1) 2015: 1 trials (Phase 3 1) 2017: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2020: 2 trials (Observational 2) 2021: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2022: 1 trials (Observational 1)

Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.

Trials started per year
Year Trials started
2026 (partial year) 2
2022 1
2021 1
2020 2
2017 1
2015 1
2014 1
2013 3
2010 1
2005 1

No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 0.8 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.

Recruitment duration, a model prediction: none of the 15 trials evaluated at the 2026-10-09 snapshot is predicted and still running. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.

What phase are Fournier Gangrene trials in? (4)

Shown in this order: phase order.

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Trials by phase
Phase Trials
Phase 2 1
Phase 3 1
Not applicable 1
Observational 12

How many Fournier Gangrene trials are recruiting? (5)

Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.

Trials by recruitment status
Status Trials
Not yet recruiting 1
Recruiting 1
Enrolling by invitation 1
Completed 11
Unknown status 1

Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.

Which lead sponsors run the most Fournier Gangrene trials? (4)

Shown in this order: most trials first. Lead sponsors the registry classes as industry, NIH, US federal, other government or network. A hospital or university the registry files as government can appear here. Sponsors it classes as academic or other are shown on the full page, because that class cannot separate an institution from a named investigator.

Lead sponsors
Sponsor Trials
Atox Bio Ltd 1
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1
Istanbul Training and Research Hospital 1
National Health Service, United Kingdom 1

Which drugs are being tested for Fournier Gangrene? (1)

Shown in this order: most trials first. One row per drug, matched to a single molecule under all its names, ranked by number of trials.

Drugs tested
Drug Trials
Daptomycin 1

Interventions as named in the registry (5)

Shown in this order: most trials first.

Interventions as named in the registry
Drug Trials
NaCl 0.9% NS 1
Hyperbaric Oxygen 1
AB103 0.5 mg/kg 1
IVIG 1
No Intervention: Observational Cohort 1

These are the names sponsors entered on ClinicalTrials.gov that we have not matched to a single molecule. Some are drugs under a brand or code name; others are procedures, doses or arm labels.

Which serious adverse events do Fournier Gangrene trials report? (10)

Shown in this order: most subjects affected first. Subjects affected summed across trials, a cross-trial signal, not a rate.

Serious adverse events in this condition's trials
Adverse event Subjects affected Trials
Cardiac arrest 8 1
Acute kidney injury 6 1
Acute respiratory distress syndrome 6 1
Necrotizing soft tissue infection 6 1
Acute myocardial infarction 5 1

Which publications cover Fournier Gangrene? (3)

Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.

Publications
Publication Journal Year Major topic
A fatal case of Fournier's gangrene during neoadjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] 2019 Yes
Fournier's gangrene. A clinical review. Archivio italiano di urologia, andrologia : organo ufficiale [di] Societa italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica 2016 Yes
Safety of Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter 2 Inhibitors. The American journal of cardiology 2019 No

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Not measured: delivery record.

Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: prevalence, rare-disease identity, and sub-conditions in mesh.

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