Clinical trials: Cesarean Section; Infection
Infection
Platelet Rich Plasma and Wound Healing After Cesarean Section
Objective: To assess the effect of autologous Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on wound healing and pain perception in high risk women undergoing cesarean sections in a low resource setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04669353
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Surgical Site Infection
WHO Checklist- Based Infection Prevention Guidelines in Mulago Hospital
This prospective cohort study will assess all mothers undergoing elective and emergency caesarean delivery in the labour ward theatre at Mulago National Referral Hospital based temporarily at Kawempe Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03822039
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 768 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Cesarean Antisepsis
Primary Hypothesis: chlorhexidine gluconate alcohol skin antiseptic preparation is superior to povidone-iodine scrub and paint skin antiseptic preparation for prevention of cesarean related surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- CAPICA (NCT02202577)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine - Isopropyl alcohol, Povidone-Iodine Scrub and Paint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cesarean Delivery, Wound Infection
Serum and Tissue Cefazolin Concentrations in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
Patients undergoing Cesarean delivery (C-Section) with a body mass index of 35 or greater (this BMI number is in the obese range) will be given either 2 grams or 4 grams of an antibiotic before surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Delivery, Wound Infection, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01755026
- Testing
- cefazolin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Stitely
Cesarean Section
The Effect of Amniotic Membrane Application on Post-Cesarean Wound Healing and Cosmetic Outcomes
This clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of amniotic membrane application during cesarean delivery in reducing post-surgical complications and improving wound healing and cosmetic outcomes in women aged 18-40 undergoing…
- Trial name
- Amniotic Membr (NCT06770946)
- Testing
- Amniotic Membrane Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
D001458, D011247
Effect of Prophylactic Negative Pressure Versus Silver Impregnated Silicone Bandage on C-Section Infection Rates
Effect of Prophylactic Negative Pressure versus Silver Impregnated Silicone Bandage on Cesarean Section Surgical Site Infection Rate
- Trial name
- NCT04582045
- Testing
- silver impregnated dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,064 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Cesarean Section Complications, Vaginal Infection
Vaginal Cleaning Using Povidone Iodine Before CS to Reduce Postoperative Wound Infection
The aim of work to assess the effectiveness of preoperative vaginal cleansing with povidone iodine on reduction of post caesarean section wound infection Research questions: Does vaginal cleaning using povidone iodine before…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Vaginal Infection, Postoperative Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05021315
- Testing
- 10% povidone iodine
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pregnancy Related, Cesarean Wound Disruption
The Collection and Application of Autologous Amniotic Fluid At Cesarean Delivery Closure.
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of collecting amniotic fluid at delivery that will be immediately processed and then applied as a spray to the various layers of cesarean wound closure.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Cesarean Wound Disruption, Cesarean Section; Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04359472
- Testing
- Application of Autologous Amniotic Fluid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recibio, Inc.
Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Antibiotics and Gut Microbiota Among Newborn Infants
Background Women undergoing Caesarean Section (CS) have an increased risk of postpartum infections compared to women undergoing vaginal delivery. In Denmark the incidence of post-CS infections is 7-10%.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02072798
- Testing
- Cefuroxime
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Skin Adhesive Plus Intra-cuticular Suture Versus Suture Alone for Cesarean Skin Closure
The goal of this randomized control trial is to compare two skin closure techniques after cesarean section. Both techniques are currently in wide use but no comparison between the two was reasserted yet.
- Trial name
- NCT07483411
- Testing
- Dermabond
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doron Kabiri
Surgical Site Infection
Using mHealth Technology to Identify and Refer Surgical Site Infections in Rwanda
The present study aims to examine whether or not the use of mobile Health (mHealth) by community health workers (CHWs) can improve the identification of surgical site infection (SSI) and a timely return to care among patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT03311399
- Testing
- SSI Screening Tool used in home visits by CHWs, SSI Screening Tool used via phone call follow-up
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 653 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection Rates in Obese Patients After Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to determine the surgical site infection rate and patient satisfaction for subcuticular versus interrupted mattress suture in closure of skin at Cesarean delivery in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01713751
- Testing
- Interrupted suturing, Subcuticular suturing
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Site Infection, Obesity
SUpPress SSI - Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
Our goal is to provide data that will give surgeons and hospitals clear recommendations on the use of NPWT for Cesarean section, abdominal hysterectomy and colon surgeries in patients with diabetes and/or obesity.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Obesity, Diabetes, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- SUpPressSSI (NCT03816293)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,680 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Cesarean Section; Infection, Catheter-Related Infections
Caesarean Delivery With or Without an Indwelling Bladder Catheter. A Randomised Trial.
The aim of this study is to compare the incidence of catheter associated culture-based urinary tract infection (UTI) after elective CD with or without preoperative placement of a urinary catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT03479931
- Testing
- Without placement of a catheter, With placement of a catheter
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Appendicitis Acute, Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Are Cesarean Section and Appendectomy in Pregnancy and Puerperium Interrelated?
It is not known whether appendectomy for acute appendicitis (AA) increases the Cesarean section (CS) rate and whether CS increases the likelihood of AA and appendectomy in the early puerperium.
- Trial name
- APPENDECTOMY (NCT04876547)
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Decreased Lung Compliance, Hypoxia
Alveolar Recruitment Maneuver During Cesarean Section Improves Lung Compliance
The investigators tested the hypothesis that alveolar recruitment maneuver during cesarean section and in women under general anesthesia improves lung compliance and gas exchange.
- Conditions
- Decreased Lung Compliance, Hypoxia, Hypercapnia, Atelectasis
- Trial name
- CSRecGHPyr (NCT01826968)
- Testing
- Alveolar Recruitment maneuver
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital Of Pyrgos
Obesity, Wound Infection
Kerlix for Pregnant Women With Elevated BMI to Prevent Wound Infection by 6 Weeks Post Partum
Pregnant women with BMI>40 will be approached for participation in a study to reduce the rate of post-operative wound infection from C-section.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Wound Infection, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02882360
- Testing
- Kerlix-AMD
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication
Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized controlled trial of 8,000 individuals undergoing a scheduled or prelabor cesarean delivery who are randomized to either adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis or to placebo.
- Conditions
- Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- PRECEDE (NCT06605118)
- Testing
- Azithromycin Injection, Standard of Care Preoperative antibiotics
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy After Cesarean Delivery
This study is aimed at determining whether or not the use of a wound suction device placed on the cesarean incision instead of a standard sterile dressing will decrease the prevalence of wound complications and wound infections…
- Conditions
- Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications, Wound Seroma, Caesarean Section Wound Separation
- Trial name
- NCT01637870
- Testing
- Prevena negative pressure wound system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Abbey Hardy-Fairbanks
Fetal Infection, Chorioamnionitis
Management of Prelabor Rupture of the Membranes at Term
Prolonged rupture of membranes has been associated with increased risk of chorioamnionitis and endometritis. In this study the investigators will investigate whether an early intervention to augment labor with oxytocin is…
- Conditions
- Fetal Infection, Chorioamnionitis, Endometritis, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04307069
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus