Status:
COMPLETED
Chlorhexidine Vaginal Cleansing Versus Iodine Prior to C-section and the Rate of Postoperative Infection
Lead Sponsor:
Makassed General Hospital
Conditions:
Vaginal Scrubbing
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: Women undergoing cesarean delivery have 5 to 20 fold greater risk for infection and infectious morbidity compared with those undergoing vaginal birth. Endometritis, febrile morbidity, and ...
Detailed Description
This prospective randomized single blinded controlled trial will be conducted at Makassed General Hospital between February 2018 and January 2019. All pregnant women who will undergo cesarean delivery...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- all pregnant women who will undergo cesarean delivery
- and willing to sign the informed consent.
Exclusion
- Known allergy to the antiseptics used
- Infection diagnosis on admission
- Age ≤ 17 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 8 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
333 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03431701
Start Date
February 8 2018
End Date
June 30 2019
Last Update
September 27 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Makassed General Hospital
Beirut, Lebanon