NCT05021315

Vaginal Cleaning Using Povidone Iodine Before CS to Reduce Postoperative Wound Infection

Effect of Vaginal Cleaning Using Povidone Iodine Before CS to Reduce Postoperative Wound Infection

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 800 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 38 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of work to assess the effectiveness of preoperative vaginal cleansing with povidone iodine on reduction of post caesarean section wound infection Research questions: Does vaginal cleaning using povidone iodine before cesarean section has effect on reduction of postoperative wound infection??

Conditions

• Cesarean Section Complications
• Vaginal Infection
• Postoperative Infection

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	10% povidone iodine	50 women who received preoperative vaginal cleansing with 10% povidone iodine.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-09-15
• Primary completion: 2022-09-30
• Completion: 2022-10-15
• First posted: 2021-08-25
• Last updated: 2022-07-18

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Egypt