Status:

TERMINATED

Preadmission Skin Wipe Use for Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis in Adult Orthopaedic Surgery Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Surgical Site Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Intervention: This study will involve three different study arms with different interventions prior to surgery: (1) shower only, (2) shower plus Theraworx wipes, (3) shower plus chlorhexidine wipes S...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patient between ages 18-64
  • Scheduled and deemed healthy enough to undergo orthopaedic surgery
  • Willing and able to comply with protocol

Exclusion

  • Clinical signs of infection
  • Contraindication to CHG or Theraworx
  • Previous allergic reaction to CHG or Theraworx
  • Surgeon's Discretion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

203 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03401749

Start Date

November 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

May 2 2022

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UAB Highlands Hospital

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205