Intrapartum Study of Sterile and Clean Gloves

NCT01852188 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 507

Last updated 2018-05-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of sterile or clean gloves during labor exams affects the rate of chorioamnionitis. Chorioamnionitis is an infection of the membranes around the baby.

Conditions

  • Chorioamnionitis

Interventions

OTHER

Type of glove used for intrapartum vaginal exams

Patients will be randomized to either sterile or clean gloves during intrapartum vaginal exams.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Houston, MD · Medical University of South Carolina

  • Donna Johnson · Medical University of South Carolina, Obstetrics-Gynecology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-11-02
Completion
2014-11-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01852188 on ClinicalTrials.gov