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Efficacy of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate in 70% Alcohol Compare 10% Povidone Iodine in Blood Culture in Children

NCT01919593 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1269

Last updated 2013-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol compared with 10% povidone iodine in reducing blood culture contamination in pediatric patients.

Conditions

  • Bacteremia

Interventions

DRUG

2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol

skin preparation before venipuncture for blood culture in even month

DRUG

10%povidone iodine

skin preparation before venipuncture for blood culture in odd month

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thammasat University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Auchara Tangsathapornponng, MD · Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Thailand

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