Glove Perforation When Using Blunt Verses Sharp Needles in Cesarean Delivery
NCT ID: NCT00736580
Last Updated: 2013-01-24
Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
240 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2008-06-30
2009-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
NONE
Study Groups
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Blunt Needles
Cesarean Delivery Performed with Blunt-tipped surgical Needles
Blunt tipped needle
The Cesarean delivery is performed using blunt tipped needles.
Sharp Needles
Cesarean delivery performed with sharp surgical needles.
Sharp needles
The cesarean is performed using standard sharp surgical suture needles.
Interventions
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Blunt tipped needle
The Cesarean delivery is performed using blunt tipped needles.
Sharp needles
The cesarean is performed using standard sharp surgical suture needles.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* Patient not undergoing Cesarean Delivery.
18 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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West Virginia University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Michael Stitely
Adjunct Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
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Michael L Stitely, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
West Virginia University
Locations
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West Virginia University Hospitals
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Countries
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References
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Stitely ML, Close J, Ferda A, Mehra S, Malson B, Hembree W. Glove perforations with blunt versus sharp surgical needles in caesarean delivery: a randomized trial. W V Med J. 2013 Sep-Oct;109(5):32-6.
Other Identifiers
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H-20783
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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