Status:
COMPLETED
The Skin Prep Study
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Surgical Site Infections
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin preparation for preventing sur...
Detailed Description
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS This will be a randomized controlled clinical trial aimed at determining the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin prepar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women undergoing cesarean delivery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
Exclusion
- Inability to obtain consent; allergy to chlorhexidine, alcohol, iodine, shellfish; and evidence of infection adjacent to operative site.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
1147 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01472549
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
August 8 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63108