Effect of Sterile Versus Clean Gloves Intrapartum and Postpartum Infections at Term

NCT05603624 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 163

Last updated 2023-08-25

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Summary

This prospective randomized controlled study examines whether the type of glove used (sterile vs clean) for cervical examination to assess progression in labor impacts the rates of intrapartum and/or postpartum infection in patients during labor or induction of labor at term.

Conditions

  • Chorioamnionitis
  • Intrauterine Infection
  • Postpartum Endometritis
  • Puerperal Infection

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cervical examination to assess labor

Patients were randomized to receive cervical examinations to assess progression in labor with either sterile or clean gloves.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eastern Virginia Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stacy Slat, MD · Eastern Virginia Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-02
Primary Completion
2022-09-01
Completion
2022-09-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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