Clinical trials: Incision Infection
Cesarean Section, Wound Complications
Cesarean Trial of Staples vs. Sutures
To determine whether the rate of wound complications differs based on method of closure of skin incision (staples vs. suture) after cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Wound Complications, Patient Satisfaction, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- CROSS (NCT01211600)
- Testing
- Staples, Suture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Obesity, Diabetes
Effects of Prevena Therapy on Obese and or Diabetic Patients With Surgical Groin Sites
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of Prevena therapy on decreasing groin surgical site infections in patients who are obese and /or diabetic having vascular surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01983215
- Testing
- Prevena vac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Jean E. Starr, MD
Surgical Site Infection
Subcutaneous Lavage in Cesarean Section
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if antiseptic washing prior to skin closure during cesarean section reduces rates of surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06454227
- Testing
- Subcutaneous washing, no subcutaneous washing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Surgical Site Infections
PHMB-based Antiseptic Use in Full-thickness Surgical Wounds
To study the effect of applying a PHMB-based antiseptic solution to tie-over dressings in full-thickness surgical wounds in dermatologic surgery in order to minimise the development of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02253069
- Testing
- Applying Prontosan antiseptic solution to tie-over dressings
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Surgical Site Infection
Antibiotics After Breast Reduction:Clinical Trial With Randomization
This study was designed to determine the role of antibiotics reduction mammaplasty influence surgical site infections rates.
- Trial name
- NCT02569866
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Coronary Artery Disease
Comparison of RIMA-SVG and Ao-SVG Techniques in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
This randomized, double-blind, single-center clinical trial was divided into two groups, RIMA-SVG and Ao-SVG, according to the surgical method.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Coronary Artery Disease, Saphenous Vein, Graft Patency
- Trial name
- NCT06787651
- Testing
- RIMA-SVG, Ao-SVG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Hospital of Jilin University
Surgical Site Infections, Infections
Evaluation of a Ventilation-filtration System for Operating Rooms at the Protestant Hospital of Mbouo (VENTI-MBOUO)
This research project is evaluating an air filtration system that is supposed to be adapted to the context, highly efficient and affordable.
- Trial name
- VENTI-MBOUO (NCT07034573)
- Testing
- context adapted air filtration system for operating theatre
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christian Doll
Surgical Site Infections, ARSC Motivation Model
The Effect of an ARCS Model-Based Escape Room Simulation on Nursing Students' Knowledge, Motivation, and Self-Efficacy Regarding Surgical Site Infections
The study is designed as a randomized controlled trial with an experimental and control group, using a pre-test, post-test, and follow-up test design.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infections, ARSC Motivation Model, Escape Room Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT07551973
- Testing
- Escape Room Simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Periimplantitis, Dental Plaque
Antimicrobial Activity of Two Mouthwashes
This is a three arm randomized trial. The aim is to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of chlorhexidine and polyhexamethylene biguanide oral antiseptics on the microorganisms of the oral cavity.
- Conditions
- Periimplantitis, Dental Plaque, Periodontal Diseases, Caries
- Trial name
- NCT02375178
- Testing
- chlorhexidine, Polyhexamethylene biguanide, Sterile saline solution
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
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
Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine Versus Povidone-Iodine Antisepsis for Reduction of Post Cesarean Section Surgical Site Infection
There is no difference between using chlorhexidine-based antisepsis protocol versus povidone-iodine protocol in reduction of surgical site infection in women undergoing cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT02396329
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Infection
Analysis of the Incidence of Post-Operative Wound Infections After Spine Surgery
Post-operative wound infections can prolong hospital stays, increase rates of readmission to the intensive care unit, and increase the costs of treatment significantly.
- Trial name
- NCT02891486
- Testing
- Spinal surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Surgical Site Infection
Supplemental Oxygen and the Risk of Surgical Site Infection
This is a study to see whether increasing the oxygen concentration during and after a cesarean section decreases the infection rate.
- Trial name
- PORSSI (NCT00876005)
- Testing
- Oxygen by mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System
Pregnancy, Obesity
Investigation of Continuous Versus Interrupted Subcutaneous Fat Closure in Reducing Surgical Site Infection
This research aims to clarify the best way to perform subcutaneous tissue closure in overweight and obese patients undergoing caesarean section to reduce the occurrence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT05856968
- Testing
- continuous subcutaneous tissue closure, Interrupted subcutaneous tissue closure
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Surgical Wound Infection
Effects of Showering in 48-72 Hours of Median Sternotomy on Wound Infection, Pain, Comfort and Satisfaction
Time of showering after surgery is still a controversial issue for surgical patients and health professionals. It has been reported that patients should not shower until sutures are removed since traditionally showering is…
- Trial name
- NCT04250961
- Testing
- postoperative early shower
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound
Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Eyelids
The investigators propose a prospective randomized control trial testing the hypothesis that routine topical antibiotic prophylaxis does not significantly reduce the rate of infection after eyelid surgery.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound, Eyelid Diseases, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03199911
- Testing
- Topical Antibiotic Product, Topical Non-Antibiotic Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Ventral Hernia
Repair of Large Incisional Hernias - To Drain or Not to Drain Randomised Clinical Trial
The aim of this study was to perform a randomised clinical trial comparing the use of closed-suction tubular drains and progressive tension sutures in individuals with large incisional hernias subjected to onlay mesh repair to…
- Trial name
- NCT02163460
- Testing
- Drain, Progressive Tension Sutures
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná
Surgical Site Infection
ImplementatioN of Remote Surgical wOund Assessment During the coviD-19 pandEmic
This is a implementation research study of a surgical wound tele-monitoring online tool developed at the University of Edinburgh and demonstrated in the "Tracking wound infection with smartphone technology" (TWIST) randomised…
- Trial name
- INROADE (NCT05069103)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Superficial Surgical Site Infection
Collagen-Gentamicin Implant in the Treatment of Contaminated Surgical Abdominal Wounds
The investigators' hypothesis is that placement of CollatampG in the subcutaneous layer of contaminated abdominal wounds is effective prophylaxis for superficial surgical site infection (SSI).
- Trial name
- NCT00977405
- Testing
- Collatamp Gentamicin Implant
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General 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