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Comparative Efficacy of Different Regimens of PVPI 5% Eye Drops Instillation in Reducing Conjunctival Bacterial Flora

NCT01739920 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2017-01-25

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Summary

The present study intends to assess the efficacy of 3 drops of 5% povidone-iodine (PVPI) eyedrops in reducing the bacterial flora in a conjunctival sac fundus compared to the standard procedure consisting of the application of 1 PVPI eyedrop 2 min before any intraocular surgical procedure.

Conditions

  • Eye Infections

Interventions

OTHER

Povidone-iodine

Povidone iodine 5% drop will be instilled into conjunctival sac.

OTHER

Saline Solution

1 drop of saline solution 0.9% will be instilled into conjunctival sac.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodrigo Jorge, MD, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

  • Leticia F Barroso, MD · Clinics Hospital of Ribeirão Preto, School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, USP

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-10-31
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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