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Clinical Trials/PACTR202407540567857
PACTR202407540567857CompletedUnknown

Subcuticular Polyglactin Suture Versus Staple For Skin Closure After Caesarean Section At Asokoro District Hospital Abuja: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Ogunmola Mercy0 sites250 target enrollmentStarted: April 14, 2024Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Unknown
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
250

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
19 Year(s) to 44 Year(s) (—)
Sex
Female

Inclusion Criteria

  • consenting adult in index pregnancy planned for elective caesarean section with no added risk factors for infection

Exclusion Criteria

  • Declined consent
  • 2. Anaemia (pre-operative haemoglobin level less than 10g/dl)
  • 3. HIV positive
  • 4. Diabetes Mellitus
  • 5. Obesity (Body Mass Index at delivery >35 kg/m2)
  • 6. Cigarettes smoking
  • 7. Have chorioamnionitis or any overt infection
  • 8. Have intrauterine foetal death
  • 9. Hypertrophic /keloid scar
  • 10. Patients on steroids
  • 11. Sickle cell anaemia

Investigators

Sponsor
Ogunmola Mercy

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