Clorhexidine Versus Povidone for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Section
NCT ID: NCT01741649
Last Updated: 2013-05-17
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
800 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2012-10-31
2013-04-30
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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Clorhexidine
Skin prior to the surgical incision will be cleaned for five minutes with Clorhexidine.
Clorhexidine
Cleaning of the surgical site previous to the incision with a clorhexidine solution for five minutes.
Povidone
Skin prior to surgical incision will be cleaned for five minutes with a povidine solution.
Povidone
Cleaning of the surgical site previous to the incision with a povidone solution for five minutes.
Interventions
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Clorhexidine
Cleaning of the surgical site previous to the incision with a clorhexidine solution for five minutes.
Povidone
Cleaning of the surgical site previous to the incision with a povidone solution for five minutes.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Emergency cesarean section
Exclusion Criteria
* Allergy to povidone
* Evidence of infection in the surgical site
* Loss to follow up at 15 days
* Surgeries that due to the emergency of the case do not allow the five minutes of skin cleaning.
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Osvaldo A. Reyes T.
Coordinator of Research
Locations
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Saint Thomas Maternity Hospital
Panama City, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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MHST2012-04
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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