Clinical trials: Infection; Cesarean Section, open to volunteers
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
Infection Control / Methods, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Preoperative Clindamycin Vaginal Cream Versus Vaginal Cleansing With Povidone-iodine on Postoperative Infections After Cesarean Section
To evaluate the effects of preoperative prophylactic administration of clindamycin vaginal cream compared to preoperative vaginal cleansing using a 10% povidone-iodine solution on postpartum infectious morbidity.
- Trial name
- SSI (NCT07474194)
- Testing
- Clindamycin vaginal cream, Vaginal preparation with povidone- iodide solution 10 %
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Microbial Colonization
Preterm Infant Intestinal Microbiota Development and Maternal Fecal Transplant
The goal of this clinical trial is to study if a oral maternal fecal transplant given to a premature infant born by cesarean section (CS) is safe.
- Trial name
- PREFLOR (NCT06227845)
- Testing
- Fecal microbiota transplant
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Helve
Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
Patient Reported Experiences and Outcomes Associated with Standard C-Section Wound Closure Versus STRATAFIX/DERMABOND PRINEO Wound Closure (CS-PREO)
The aim of the study is to compare outcomes between patients receiving standard C-section wound closure compared to a wound closure bundle that includes Stratafix sutures and Dermabond PRINEO.
- Trial name
- CS-PREO (NCT06614829)
- Testing
- Stratafix Suture, DERMABOND PRINEO
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- North York General Hospital
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Steri-Strip Application Versus Standard Wound Closure for Cesarean Section Incisions
This study is evaluating whether Steri-Strips® provide additional benefits when used after cesarean section (C-section) surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Dehiscence, Seroma
- Trial name
- STRIP-CS (NCT07686913)
- Testing
- Steri-Strip™ Skin Closures, Standard Cesarean Wound Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Riverside University Health System Medical Center
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Section; Infection
Wound Irrigation With Saline Versus Hypodilute-chlorhexidine After Cesarean Section (WISHES Study)
This investigator-initiated, open-label, randomized controlled trial will explore the effects of two treatment arms, comparing standard treatment with normal saline against Irrisept, a jet lavage solution containing a low…
- Trial name
- NCT06339203
- Testing
- Irrisept, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
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
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Betadine Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Section to Reduce Postoperative Infectious Morbidity
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative vaginal cleansing with 5% povidone-iodine in reducing postoperative infectious morbidity among women undergoing cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Endometritis
- Trial name
- NCT07715409
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine 5% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Mousa Mohamed Mousa
Cesarean Section
Intraperitoneal Saline Irrigation in Cesarean Section
The study evaluates the effect of intraperitoneal saline irrigation before abdominal closure during cesarean section on postoperative infectious morbidity and the incidence of paralytic ileus.
- Trial name
- NCT07730060
- Testing
- Intraperitoneal Saline Irrigation
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Microbial Colonization
DOnor Milk to REpair the Full-term Infant MIcrobiome in Infants Born Via Cesarean Section.
The objective of this novel study is to establish proof of concept using a pilot randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of DHM compared to formula supplementation on the microbiome in full-term infants who are born…
- Trial name
- DO-RE-MI C-S (NCT06177184)
- Testing
- Donor Human Milk - Nutritional Replacement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Site Infection
Incidence of Ssi After c.s
aim of the work is to evaluate adherence to preoperative , intraoperative, and postoperative infection preventive measures during cesarean section and to assess it s impact on the incidence of surgical site infection and maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT07476261
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut 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
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections in Cesarean Section With and Without Subcutaneous Drain Placement at Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital
To study and compare the incidence of surgical site infection after cesarean section in pregnant women with subcutaneous wound drainage and those without subcutaneous wound drainage at Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT07395518
- Testing
- Radivac drain
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand
Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
Vaginal Microbiota and Post-cesarean SSI
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the relationship between vaginal microbiota composition and the development of post-cesarean section wound infection in women undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT06840041
- Testing
- Vaginal swab and culture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
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
Venous Thromboembolism, Postpartum Period
The PARTUM Trial: Postpartum Aspirin to Reduce Thromboembolism Undue Morbidity
The goal of the PARTUM trial is to determine if taking low-dose aspirin daily for 6 weeks after delivery is similar (non-inferior) to usual care low-molecular-weight heparin injections to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE…
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Postpartum Period, Aspirin, Low Molecular Weight Heparin
- Trial name
- NCT06494878
- Testing
- Aspirin, Low-molecular-weight heparin
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 8,805 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Microbial Colonization
Restoration of the Gut Microbiome After Cesarean Section
This study aims to develop a therapy for restoring the gut microbiome in infants born via CS. The Study will conduct a randomized, placebo-controlled feasibility trial to assess the ability of microbiome restoration by FMT and…
- Trial name
- RestoreGut (NCT06264219)
- Testing
- Microbiome restoration - FMT, Microbiome restoration - FVT, Vaginal birth, untreated control
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jakob Stokholm
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Section Complications
Evaluation of an mHealth-CHW Tool for Post-c-section Follow-up in Rural Rwanda
Cesarean sections (c-sections) are one of the most common surgical procedures done globally. However, there has been an increase in the number of c-section related complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07369700
- Testing
- mHealth Community Health Worker Intervention for post-cesarean follow up
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
C-Section
Influence of Probiotics on Early Gut Microbial Colonization
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether daily probiotic drops plus vitamin D3 can improve early gut microbiome colonization in healthy infants born by C-section. It will also assess safety and tolerability.
- Trial name
- STORKIE (NCT07608341)
- Testing
- Probiotic drops
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioGaia AB