Preoperative Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing Could Prevent Post-obstetric and gynecologic Surgical-site Infections: A Pilot for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Early Phase 1
- Conditions
- Infection post-surgery on the surgical siteinfectionO86.0
- Registration Number
- LBCTR2019121361
- Lead Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Adult women presenting to the hospitals OBS/GYN pre-surgery wards during the study period; they will be included if they were presented for a planned surgery, consenting to participate and will be available for follow up, regardless of their nationality.
Exclusion Criteria
Participants will be excluded if they have known allergy to chlorhexidine or have a condition impeding them from participation such as blindness, deafness or cognitive impairment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ame: Infection;Timepoints: 10 and 30 days;Measure: inspection and blood tests
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ame: none;Timepoints: none;Measure: none