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Betadine Irrigation in Cesarean Section

NCT02865993 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2016-08-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate, for the first time in Literature, the effects of betadine washing versus normal saline washing after uterine closure in women undergoing cesarean section (CS) at ≥36 gestational weeks in terms of post CS infections, complication, fever and pain.

Conditions

  • Infection; Cesarean Section

Interventions

OTHER

betadine group

Patients intra-operatively received intraperitoneal irrigation prior to abdominal closure with low molecular weight povidone-iodine solution ('Betadine LMW') (PVP-I LMW) diluted 50:50 with normal saline.

OTHER

no betadine group

Patients intra-operatively received intraperitoneal irrigation prior to abdominal closure with only normal saline solution.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Campus Bio-Medico University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roberto Angioli, Professor · Campus Bio-Medico University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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