Antimicrobial Sealants at Lower Uterine Caesarean section on rates of surgical site infection: A Pilot Trial

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Surgical Site Infection; Caesarean section; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care; Surgery - Other surgery; Infection - Studies of infection and infectious agents

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622001408774
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Samuel Cresser

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-11-03
• Last Update Posted: 7 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

•Age between 18-50
•Undergoing elective Caesarean section
•Able to consent to participate
•English Speaking
•>37 completed weeks gestation

Exclusion Criteria

•Unable to consent
•Midline laparotomy at caesarean section
•History of allergy to antimicrobial sealants/cyanoacrylate
•Evidence of infection at or adjacent to the surgical site
•Undergoing emergency Caesarean Section
•Chorioamnionitis; suspected or confirmed

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified