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The efficacy and safety of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol compared with 10% povidone iodine in blood culture in neonates

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Data on the efficacy of topical antiseptics for preventionof culture contamination in neonates have been very limited. 8Therefore&#44
we conducted a study to compare blood culturecontamination rat
Blood culture&#44
Contamination&#44
Chlorhexidine gluconate&#44
Povidone iodine&#44
topical antiseptics
Registration Number
TCTR20160419001
Lead Sponsor
Thammasat University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
328
Inclusion Criteria

Neonates with birth weight of at least 1,500 g who required
blood culture were included. Eligible infants were then ran-
domly allocated into either the PI group or the CHG group.

Exclusion Criteria

- patients who has history of antiseptics allegy
or has skin infection at puncture site
- patients who uneligible

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
efficay none contamination rate
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
adverse effects 2 days after use antiseptics observation
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