Clinical trials: Infection of Cesarian Section Wound Following Delivery
Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Wound Infection
Prevention of Wound Complications After Cesarean Delivery in Obese Women Utilizing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Wound complications after Cesarean section (C-section) are common in obese women. Approximately 25% of obese women having a C-section will have a wound complication.
- Trial name
- NCT00654641
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound closure, Standard wound closure
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Surgical Wound Infection
The Use of a Silver Containing Dressing (Acticoat) on Wound Complication Rates Post Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a silver containing dressing (Acticoat Post-Op) compared to a standard dressing (OpSite PostOp) on post elective cesarean section wound complications in obese women (BMI…
- Trial name
- NCT02288884
- Testing
- Acticoat PostOp, OpSite PostOp
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saskatchewan Health Authority - Regina Area
Wound Complication
Cesarean Skin Incision Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference between Pfannenstiel and midline vertical skin incision at time of cesarean section in preventing wound complications in the morbidly obese patient.
- Trial name
- C-SIT (NCT01897376)
- Testing
- Pfannenstiel incision, vertical skin incision
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery
Comparison of Surgical Skin Preps During Cesarean Deliveries
In women that undergo non-emergency cesarean delivery, we are comparing the skin preparation solutions for best outcome of surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01870583
- Testing
- Iodine povidone, Chlorhexidine, Combination iodine and chlorhexidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,404 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
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 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
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 Following Cesarean Delivery
The Mepilex Cesarean Delivery Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether using a silver-containing antimicrobial foam dressing (Mepilex Ag) can help prevent surgical site infections in patients undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- MEPIDEL (NCT07066254)
- Testing
- Mepilex Ag Dressing, Standard Surgical Dressing (Telfa non-adhesive dressing, gauze, and Primapore adhesive bandage)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery), Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Two Routes of Administration of a Multimodal Analgesic Protocol in Postoperative Cesarean Section
Many drugs with various mechanisms of action are used for postcaesarean pain relief. Although the response to pain relief is sometimes believed to be individual, it is very important to establish the most effective with the least…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery), Postoperative Pain, Spinal Anaesthesia During the Puerperium
- Trial name
- NCT03626753
- Testing
- Nefopam 20 MG/ML, "Nefopam (Acupan)" 20 MG/ML Injectable Solution, "Acetaminophen, (paracetamol)" 500Mg Tab
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Maternité de Monastir
Wound Infection
Topical Silver for Prevention of Wound Infection After Cesarean Delivery
A common concern in any surgical procedure is the occurrence of infection. Silver-containing treatments are popular and used in wound treatment; however, there is presently little evidence of the effectiveness of…
- Trial name
- NCT01169064
- Testing
- Silver-containing surgical dressing, Cloth adhesive dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 475 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt 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
Surgical Site Infection
The Effect of Timing of Removal of Wound Dressing on Surgical Site Infection Rate After Cesarean Delivery
A randomized controlled trial measuring surgical site infection rate as a function of timing of wound dressing removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02902419
- Testing
- Wound dressing removal.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Surgical Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery)
The Use of Steri3X for Prevention of Post-operative Wound Infections in Cesarean Sections
Postpartum infection if a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality and surgical site infections are some of the common complications following cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Complications, Wound, Infection (Following Delivery), Postpartum Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05392400
- Testing
- Steri3X, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Surgical Site Infection
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Delivery
There are approximately 1.4 million cesarean deliveries in the United States each year, and an average of 1250 elective cesarean deliveries each year at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- CAPISSI (NCT02027324)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol group, Povidone-Iodine Group
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Wound Infection in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine the surgical site infection rate and patient satisfaction for absorbable versus non absorbable suture in closure of skin at cesarean section in obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT01679379
- Testing
- Absorbable suture group, Non absorbable suture group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Infection of Cesarian Section Wound Following Delivery
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Elective Cesarean Section
A randomized controlled study comparing the effect of administration of 1 gm ceftriaxone in elective cesarean section 30-60 min before skin incision versus after cord clamping.
- Trial name
- TOAPFECSACT (NCT02177994)
- Testing
- ceftriaxone 1gm for intravenous infusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Obesity, Morbid, Wound Infection
Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Morbidly Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
Obese women are more likely have a cesarean delivery and develop subsequent wound complications than normal weight women. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has been shown to improve surgical wound healing, but this device…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Wound Infection, Wound Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03269968
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy (PREVENA Incision Management Therapy System), Standard dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute