Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00330278
Timing of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Cesarean Sections
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of Cefazolin Given Either 30 Minutes Prior to Cesarean Section or at Cord Clamping
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 350 (planned)
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This is a randomized, double-blinded placebo controlled trial of cefazolin timing before cesarean section fo infection prophylaxis. Subjects are randomized to cefazolin either 30 minutes prior to skin incision or at time of cord-clamping. Primary outcome is infectious morbidity including wound infections and endometritis.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Cefazolin |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2003-01-01
- Completion
- 2006-01-01
- First posted
- 2006-05-26
- Last updated
- 2007-09-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00330278. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.