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Recolonization Following Preoperative Disinfection Plastic Adhesive Drapes

NCT01316588 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2016-04-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the time to recolonization intraoperatively after preoperative disinfection with chlorhexidine solution in ethanol and to determine evidence of differential bacterial growth with or without plastic adhesive drape on the chest as well as with or without microbial sealant on the leg.

Conditions

  • Surgical Wound Infection

Interventions

OTHER

Plastic adesive drape

Plastic adhesive drape intraoperatively on patients skin around the surgical wound on the chest and bare skin on the leg

OTHER

Microbial Sealant

Microbial sealant intraoperatively on patients skin around the surgical wound on the leg and bare skin on the chest

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Region Örebro County

    collaborator OTHER

  • Örebro University, Sweden

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrica Nilsson, PhD, Professor · Örebro University, faculty of Medicine and Health , Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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