Clinical trials: Post Operative Wound Infection
Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown
Antimicrobial Dressing Versus Standard Dressing in Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This will be an open label pilot randomized controlled clinical trial. Women undergoing cesarean delivery will be randomized to have standard wound dressing care or chlorohexidine gluconate (CHG) impregnated wound dressing…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown, Wound Infection, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT03887299
- Testing
- ReliaTect™ Post-Op Dressing (contains chlorohexidine gluconate or CHG), Standard Wound Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Surgical Wound Infection
Preoperative Bath in Patients Submitted to Hip Arthroplasty
Clinical trial for prevention, randomized, controlled, blinded, parallel, with three arms which purpose is verify the effects of nursing intervention preoperative bathing with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate, 10% Povidone iodine…
- Trial name
- NCT03001102
- Testing
- 4% Chlorhexidine gluconate, 10% PVPI degermante, Soap without antiseptic
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
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
Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Controlled Clinical Trial of Supplemental Oxygen for the Prevention of Post-Cesarean Infectious Morbidity
Previous studies have demonstrated that patients who undergo surgery while they under general anesthesia have fewer wound infections if they receive higher concentrations of oxygen but this has never been studied in women who are…
- Conditions
- Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection, Endometritis
- Trial name
- Peri-Op (NCT00603603)
- Testing
- 80% inhaled oxygen via non-rebreather mask, 30% inhaled oxygen via nasal cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Total Joint Arthroplasty, Risk Reduction
Arthroplasty and Modifiable Risk Factors
Hip and knee total joint arthroplasty are one of the most frequently performed surgery worldwide. However, prosthetic joint infection remains a devastating complication of them, associated with severe morbidity, increased…
- Conditions
- Total Joint Arthroplasty, Risk Reduction, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic-joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05399186
- Testing
- Early preoperative assessment and optimization
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 1,484 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Post-Surgical Complication, Periodontal Inflammation
Analysis of Early Healing of Sutures in Periodontal Surgery
The main objective is to analyze post-surgical periodontal healing after conventional periodontal surgery where an absorbable suture coated with clorhexidine (Novosyn Clorhexidine) versus conventional sutures without…
- Conditions
- Post-Surgical Complication, Periodontal Inflammation, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- Sutures (NCT06201377)
- Testing
- Periodontal Access Surgery+ Suture with chlorhexidine, Periodontal Access Surgery+ Suture without chlorhexidine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ana María García de la Fuente
Vascular Access Complication, Device Related Infection
Novel Antimicrobial Dressing in Peripheral Intravenous Catheters (PIVCs)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a chlorhexidine impregnated dressing for peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) to the standard dressing currently used in general medical and surgical inpatient wards.
- Conditions
- Vascular Access Complication, Device Related Infection, Device Related Sepsis, Device Site Reactions
- Trial name
- ProP (NCT05741866)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated bordered polyurethane dressing, Standard bordered polyurethane dressing
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Surgical Site Infection, Antibiotics Prophylaxis
Cefuroxime vs Ceftriaxone for SSI Prevention in Neurosurgery
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is potentially catastrophic in neurosurgical procedures, causing poor in-hospital outcomes in more than half of those affected and significantly increased length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT05398081
- Testing
- Cefuroxime (Zinnat®), Ceftriaxone (Rocephin®)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Promise Tamunoipiriala Jaja
Surgical Site Infection, Wound Surgical
Ostomy Primary Closure With 0.1% Betaine/Polyhexanide Wound Irrigation Compared to Pursestring Closure
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two types of closure in patients with ostomies that are ready for closure. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Surgical site infection rates 2. Patient quality of life 3.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Wound Surgical, Colorectal Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06309368
- Testing
- Primary Ostomy Closure with 0.1% Betaine/0.1% Polyhexanide Wound Irrigation, Pursestring Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Surgical Site Infection
Bacterial Contamination: Iodine vs Saline Irrigation in Pediatric Spine Surgery
This study will evaluate the safety of povidone-iodine irrigation in pediatric spinal patients by collecting pre- and post-operative safety labwork.
- Trial name
- NCT02527512
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Normal Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
The Use of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Impregnated Cloth Bathing in Preoperative Skin Preparation
To compare the use of towels impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in the traditional preoperative bath with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in preventing the occurrence of surgical site infection among patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT03813693
- Testing
- towels impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate, chlorhexidine gluconate 2% liquid
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Floraseal Versus Iodine Impregnated Adhesive Drapes
Infection after total joint arthroplasty can have devastating consequences. Adhesive drapes have been traditionally used at our institution to help reduce the risk of wound contamination and infection by superficial skin flora.
- Trial name
- NCT03466489
- Testing
- Floraseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Postoperative Complications
The Effect of Intrawound Vancomycin Powder on Surgical Site Infection in Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection
The study will be a pilot randomized control trial with a 1:1 patient randomization of vancomycin powder placement at the time of surgery (compared to no vancomycin placement) with the goal of reducing postoperative complications…
- Trial name
- NCT05625373
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Surgical Site Infections
Review of Surgical Site Infection Registration Routine at Surgery Departments in Sweden and Validation of One of the Used Routines
This study explores the routines of registration of surgical site infections (SSI) at different surgical centers in Sweden. It explores the sensitivity and specificity of the registration routines of SSI are at Halmstad County…
- Trial name
- NCT01971138
- Testing
- this is a survey
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halmstad County Hospital
Hyperoxia
Hyperoxygenation in Anesthetized Children
This study is aiming at assessing the effect of inspired oxygen fraction during general anesthesia on children's lung mechanics and volume.
- Trial name
- OXPED (NCT02384616)
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walid HABRE
Obesity, Surgical Site Infections
Do Single Use Negative Pressure Dressings Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The investigators aim to show that single use negative pressure dressings can decrease the rate of wound complications in obese women (BMI > 40 kg/m2) undergoing cesarean delivery at a tertiary medical center by randomizing women…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Surgical Site Infections, Wound Complications, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02799667
- Testing
- Standard Dressing, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Efficacy Povidone Soaked Suture in Reducing Surgical Site Infection
Title: Povidone-soaked Sutures Versus Ordinary Sutures for Reducing Surgical Site Infection
To determine efficacy of using 3 minutes povidone-soaked suture in reducing surgical site infection during wound closure in elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05090176
- Testing
- povidone-soaked suture, ordinary suture
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Surgical Site Infections, Hypothermia
Feedback on Perioperative Temperature Management and Patient Outcomes: Three-arm Trial to Compare Feedback
The investigators aim to assess the impact of benchmarked and ranked feedback on anesthesiologists' perioperative temperature management and subsequent patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02414191
- Testing
- Benchmarked Feedback, Ranked Feedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection
Detection of Staph Colonization in Pre-op Arthroplasty Patients
This study will evaluate which body site(s) provide the best source of possible staph presence in participants undergoing total joint arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- Staph (NCT01648088)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska