Status:
UNKNOWN
Wound Antiseptic Study With Hypochlorous Acid & Iodopovidone
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hospital Universitario San Jorge de Pereira (HUSJ)
Conditions:
Surgical Site Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether hypochlorous acid is an effective antiseptic agent to prevent surgical site infection.
Detailed Description
A topical antimicrobial that decrease the bacterial bioburden of surgical wounds without impairing the wound's ability to heal is a need. A stabilized form of hypochlorous acid has been demonstrated i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients over 18 years old, who are going to be operated
- Classification of surgical wounds according to the National Research Council as class I or II
- Risk index classification of the American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) as ASA 1 or 2
Exclusion
- Patients requiring mesh or prosthesis or orthesis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
432 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00692757
Start Date
July 1 2008
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
October 21 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Universitario San Jorge (HUSJ)
Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia