Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section

NCT03549702 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2018-06-08

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Summary

This study aims to assess the efficacy of Povidone Iodine (Betadine®) irrigation of subcutaneous tissue prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of surgical site infection after elective caesarean section and post discharge.

Conditions

  • Surgical Site Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Povidone iodine 1% solution

irrigation of subcutaneous tissue with Povidone-Iodine prior to skin closure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • George Azmy, MBBCH · Specialist of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-01
Primary Completion
2018-02-28
Completion
2018-03-03

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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