Concentrating on Antisepsis: 5% vs. 10% Povidone-Iodine Prior to Intravitreal Injection

NCT03420820 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-02-05

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled single blind prospective study evaluating the efficacy of ocular surface sterilization between three different povidone-iodine preparation techniques prior to intravitreal injection. The primary end point is significant different between median colony-forming units pre- and post-sterilization and injection.

Conditions

  • Endophthalmitis
  • Eye Infections

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Bacterial Culture Swab

Culture swabs will be obtained before application of PI and after injection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Matthew Bolton

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Donald Mazzulla, MD · Ochsner Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2018-04-01
Completion
2018-07-01

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