A Trial Assessing Efficacy of Various Antimicrobial Techniques for Reducing Bacterial Load

NCT02391077 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2015-03-18

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Summary

There is a potential of bacterial overgrowth under the foreskin in the sub-preputial space, therefore we would like to investigate possible techniques to reduce this potential.

Conditions

  • Disease Due to Gram-positive Bacteria

Interventions

OTHER

Povidone-Iodine

Foreskin disinfection with Povidone-Iodine

OTHER

Antibiotic topical cream

Application of 1gr of Antibiotic topical cream / ointment onto the exposed inner foreskin up to the coronal sulcus

OTHER

Chlorhexidine 1%

Daily washes with Chlorhexidine 1% (2-3 times a day), for 6 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, Rwanda

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Vincent Mutabazi, M.D. · Ministry of Health, Rwanda

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Rwanda

Study Locations

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