Clinical trials: Infection; Cesarean Section
Negative-pressure Wound Therapy, Morbid Obesity
Prophylactic Post-Cesarean Incisional Negative-pressure Wound Therapy in Morbidly Obese Patients
To evaluate the effectiveness of negative-pressure wound therapy in decreasing wound complications in morbidly obese patients (BMI greater than of equal to 40) at Albany Medical Center Hospital.
- Conditions
- Negative-pressure Wound Therapy, Morbid Obesity, Cesarean Section, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02901613
- Testing
- Negative-pressure wound therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Surgical Wound Infection
Vacuum Assisted Closure for Cesarean Section
To study if incisional vacuum-assisted closure can decrease the risk of infection in cesarean section incisions in the obese compared with standard sterile dressing.
- Trial name
- VACCS (NCT02390401)
- Testing
- Vacuum-assisted closure, Standard sterile dressing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Infection
Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cesarean Deliveries
The current standard of care to prevent post partum infectious morbidities is to administer antibiotic prophylaxis to all women undergoing a cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00805545
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
HIV Infections
Blood Levels of Tenofovir Gel in HIV Uninfected Pregnant Women Planning Cesarean Delivery
A new approach to HIV prevention currently being studied includes the use of topical microbicides, substances that kill microbes.
- Trial name
- NCT00540605
- Testing
- Tenofovir 1% vaginal gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cesarean Section Complications
RCT Investigating Pre-cesarean Vaginal Wash of Chlorhexidine vs Povidone-iodine for Patient With Ruptured Amniotic Membrane.
The objective of this study is to investigate if the rate of infectious morbidity is decreased with the use of chlorhexidine or povidone-iodine vaginal scrub before cesarean section after ruptured membranes.
- Trial name
- VAP (NCT03925155)
- Testing
- EZ scrub vaginal chlorhexidine 4% solution, 10% provodine-iodine vaginal preparation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Incidence of cs Scar Infection
Normal Saline Versus Betadine Use to Reduce the Incidence of Wound Infection in Cesarean Section
This is a prospective randomized controlled study to the difference between using normal saline or betadine irrigation of wound prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of wound infection after Cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03725748
- Testing
- irrigation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section
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…
- Trial name
- NCT03549702
- Testing
- Povidone iodine 1% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cesarean Section Complications
Clean-CS: A Program to Improve the Safety of C-section
Executive summary: Cesarean delivery, or section (CS), is the single most common surgical procedure performed. Estimates indicate that in low resource settings, CS comprises up to 50% of more of the total volume of operations…
- Trial name
- Clean-CS (NCT04812522)
- Testing
- Clean Cut program
- Where
- 10 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 10,506 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Lifebox Foundation
Cesarean Section; Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
Removal of Surgical Staples After Cesarean Delivery. Randomized Control Trial.
The optimal choice of skin closure at cesarean delivery has not yet been determined. This study aim to study the wound complications and scar healing after Surgical staples removal at postoperative day 4 and day 8 .
- Trial name
- ROCD (NCT03063853)
- Testing
- Removal of surgical clips at day 4 post operative vs day 8 post operative, Elective cesarean delivery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Abdominal Wall Wound
Impact of Timing of Wound Dressing Removal After Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to assess wound healing at 24 vs 48 hours post cesarean delivery with a modified 1-day ASEPSIS score.
- Trial name
- NCT02445729
- Testing
- Dressing removal at 24 hours, Dressing removal at 48 hours
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 869 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Surgical Site Infection
Local Subcutaneous Gentamicin for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Elective Cesarean Section
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether local subcutaneous administration of gentamicin reduces the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) following elective cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT07311395
- Testing
- Gentamicin, Standard antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Surgical Wound Infection, Cesarean Section
Preventing Adverse Incisional Outcomes at Cesarean Multicenter Trial
The Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Women at Cesarean Trial is a large pragmatic multi-center randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of prophylactic…
- Trial name
- Prevena-C (NCT03009110)
- Testing
- Prophylactic NPWT, Standard Dressing
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section
Skin Incisions and Wound Complication Rates for C-sections in Obese Women
It is the purpose of this study to evaluate the relationship between a low transverse, vertical midline, and supra-panicular high transverse skin incisions and the rate of wound complications in women with a BMI of 40 or greater…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT02685761
- Testing
- Midline Vertical, High Transverse
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Wound Sepsis
Efficacy of Adding Azithromycin to Cephalosporin Before Cesarean Delivery
efficacy of adding azithromycin to cephalosporin before cesarean delivery
- Trial name
- NCT04062175
- Testing
- cephalosporin, Azithromycin Tablets
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Wound, Surgical Wound Infection
Caesarean Wound Dressing Removal Study
An open labelled randomised trial on the timing of wound dressing removal for emergency caesarean delivery in labour.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Surgical Wound Infection, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- Cesarean (NCT05458518)
- Testing
- Cesarean wound dressing removal
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Kemaman
Wound Infection
A Comparison of Surgical Preparations and Wound Infection Rates for Elective Cesarean Sections
The purpose of this study is to find out if chlorhexidine gluconate solution is better at reducing the rate of wound infection after cesarean section compared to povidone-iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT00528008
- Testing
- povidone-iodine solution, chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
The S-CARE Trial: Manual Treatment for C-sections Scars, a Pilot Study.
This study aims to examine the effects of an osteopathic treatment on adhesions related to c-sections scars.
- Trial name
- S-CARE (NCT04125498)
- Testing
- Osteopathic treatment, Self-massage
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Studio Osteopatico Busto Arsizio
Surgical Wound Infection, Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence
Sucrose as a Standard in Cesarean Section Surgical Wound Healing to Reduce Hospital Time
It is a randomized, single-blind clinical trial, whose population to be studied will be randomized patients with a diagnosis of dehiscence and infection of a cesarean surgical wound who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- SAGRA (NCT06477770)
- Testing
- Clorhexidine soap, Sucrose
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
Caesarean Section;Stillbirth, Microbial Colonization
Lactobacillus Kefiri LKF01 (DSM32079) in Newborns Born by Caesarian Section
The mode of delivery affects the diversity and colonization pattern of the gut microbiota during the first year of infants' life.
- Trial name
- NCT03154866
- Testing
- Lactobacillus kefiri LKF01 DSM32079
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital