← Back to all trials
Not Yet Recruiting
NCT07715409
Effect of Betadine Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Section to Reduce Postoperative Infectious Morbidity
Conditions: Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Endometritis
Sex: Female
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 600
Sponsor: Mohamed Mousa Mohamed Mousa
Location: Al-Azhar University Hospital, Damietta Damietta Damietta Governorate
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative vaginal cleansing with 5% povidone-iodine in reducing postoperative infectious morbidity among women undergoing cesarean section. The primary outcomes include wound-related complications, while secondary outcomes include postoperative fever, endometritis, wound infection, and white blood cell count.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
\- Women undergoing elective or emergency cesarean section. Received prophylactic antibiotics before surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
* Active infection No prophylactic antibiotics Chorioamnionitis Placenta previa with antepartum hemorrhage
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07715409). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
