Clinical trials: Infection; Cesarean Section
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
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
Wound Infection
Comparative Study Between Subcutaneous Tissue Closure Versus Drain in Obese Women Undergo Elective Cesarean Section
Randomised cinical trial in Kasr Alainy Hospital.352 obese women pregnant with gestational age >38 wk ,theire age range from (25-35) years and BMI between (30 -40) undergoing elective cesarean section were randomised into 4…
- Trial name
- NCT04177381
- Testing
- Cesarean section, subcutanous sutures, subcutanous drain
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Intervention for Postpartum Infections Following Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to examine whether Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is an effective wound treatment compared to conventional wound treatment in the period of time from reoperation to re-suturing in women having…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- APIPICS (NCT01891006)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound dressing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Section; Infection
Performance of Novosyn® in Patients Undergoing Uterus Closure in Cesarean Section
The aim of this study is to collect clinical data on the use of Novosyn® applied for the uterus closure in cesarean section. Diverse parameters have been selected to assess that the safety and effectiveness of Novosyn® is…
- Trial name
- SCOTT (NCT05807633)
- Testing
- Novosyn®
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
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
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
Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Timing of Cesarean Wound Dressing Removal on Wound Healing in Women With BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²
Cesarean delivery is one of the most common surgical procedures in obstetric care. Women with obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 30 kg/m² or higher) are at increased risk for postoperative wound complications, including surgical…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection, Wound Healing, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07846930
- Volunteers
- 726 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
IUD (Intrauterine Device) Malposition, IUD; Complications, Infection or Inflammation
Clinical Outcomes of Post-placental Insertion of Cupper T380A and Multiload 375 Contraceptive Devices During Cesarean Section
Clinical outcomes of post-placental insertion of Cupper T380A and Multiload 375 contraceptive devices during cesarean section
- Trial name
- NCT05624411
- Testing
- CU T380A IUD, multiload 375 IUD
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
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
Cesarean Section; Infection
Cefepime and Unictam on Preventing Post-Cesarean Surgical Site Infections
the aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of employing cefepime (CFM) versus ampicillin/sulbactam (AMS) in lowering the rate of post-cesarean surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT06048692
- Testing
- Cefepime 1000 MG, Ampicillin-sulbactam
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Surgical Wound Infection
Electrocautery Versus Scalpel for Surgical Skin Incisions in Cesarean Section.
To determine the risk of surgical site infection after surgical skin incision, comparing electrocautery vs. scalpel.
- Trial name
- NCT02332252
- Testing
- Scalpel, Electrocautery, Skin incision
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Surgical Site Infection in Obese Women Undergoing C-section
Use of 48 Hour Course of Antibiotics to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if preoperative antibiotics, followed by 48 hour course of broad spectrum antibiotics prevents wound infection complications in patients that are obese who undergo cesarean section.
- Trial name
- SSI (NCT01194115)
- Testing
- cephalexin & metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 475 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Cesarean Section
The Effect of Forced Air Warming During Cesarean Section on Postoperative Infectious Morbidity
The purpose of this study will be to assess whether forced air warming decreases the rate of surgical site infections following cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT00696462
- Testing
- forced-air warming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Nausea, Vomiting
Intra-abdominal at Cesarean Section: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine if intra-abdominal irrigation at the time of cesarean delivery increased maternal GI discomfort without affecting infection rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01479712
- Testing
- Normal Saline Irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cesarean Section, Endometritis
Vaginal Cleansing at Cesarean Delivery to Reduce Infection: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
The objective of the project is to find out whether cleansing the vagina before a cesarean delivery decreases the risk of complications and infections after having the baby.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Endometritis, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00386477
- Testing
- Vaginal cleansing before cesarean delivery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Preoperative Application of Chlorhexidine to Reduce Infection With Cesarean Section After Labor
Surgical site infections (SSI) are the second most common cause of nosocomial infections accounting for 15% of all nosocomial infections among hospitalized patients and 38% of nosocomial infections in surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Nosocomial Infection
- Trial name
- PRACTICAL (NCT03423147)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloth, 4% Chlorhexidine gluconate vaginal scrub
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Angela Bianco
Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to examine whether obese women (BMI >= 30) who give birth by caesarean section have a reduced incidence of wound infection and dehiscence when incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is applied…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT01890720
- Testing
- iNPWT, Standard postoperative wound dressing
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Wound
Staples Versus Suture for Cesarean Wound Closure
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to compare wound morbidity (including disruption and infection) in surgical staples versus absorbable subcuticular suture for wound closure in cesarean deliveries.
- Trial name
- SVS (NCT01008449)
- Testing
- Surgical staples, Absorbable Surgical Suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham