NCT07053995

EFFECTIVENESS OF PREOPERATIVE VAGINAL CLEANING IN REDUCING POST CAESAREAN INFECTIOUS MORBIDITY

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 76 (actual)
• Sponsor: Khyber Teaching Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

After obtaining an informed consent a detailed history and clinical examination was performed. Labs were carried out to fulfill inclusion and exclusion criteria. Women were randomly divided into two groups. In Intervention group vaginal cleaning was done with 50cc diluted antiseptic solution where as control group had abdominal scrub only. Participants were followed and incision site was checked at day 14.

Detailed description

After obtaining an informed consent a detailed history and clinical examination was performed. Labs were carried out to fulfill inclusion and exclusion criteria. Women were randomly divided into two groups. In Intervention group vaginal cleaning was done with 50cc diluted antiseptic solution as single push where as control group had abdominal scrub only. Participants were followed and incision site was checked at day 14. Data was recorded and analyzed.

Conditions

• Endometrial
• Infection
• Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Vaginal cleaning	Before giving incision for C-section surgery, vaginal cleaning was done with 50cc diluted antiseptic solution as a single push.
OTHER	Non vaginal cleansing	Routine abdominal scrubbing was carried out before incision. No vaginal cleaning was done before incision.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-02-01
• Primary completion: 2021-07-31
• Completion: 2021-07-31
• First posted: 2025-07-08
• Last updated: 2025-07-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan