Impact of Changing Sterile Glove at the Time of Wound Closure to Reduce Surgical Site Infection in Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Sectio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Surgical Site Infection

• Registration Number: PACTR202407629387640
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital and Adam International Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-03-25
• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2024
• Results First Posted: 2025-06-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 283

Inclusion Criteria

1-pregnant women aged 20-35 years; non-obese with body mass index (BMI) < 30 kg/m2 with term pregnancy = 37 weeks +0 days; singleton and viable fetuses were enrolled.

Exclusion Criteria

1-obese women with body mass index (BMI) = 30 kg/m2.
2-anemic women with hemoglobin level < 10.5 g/dl
3-immuno-compromised women with medical disorders with pregnancy as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cardiac, hepatic or renal disorders.
4- Women with anticipated pelvic adhesions as cases with history of endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory diseases or more than previous 3 CSs.
4- multifetal pregnancy
5- emergency CS, with antepartum hemorrhage (placenta previa or placenta accrete spectrum disorder).
6-obstetric cases with increased risk of infection as premature rapture of membranes (PROMs).
7- woman who refused to participate in the study or write consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified