CompletedNot Applicable

EFFECTIVENESS OF PREOPERATIVE VAGINAL CLEANING IN REDUCING POST CAESAREAN INFECTIOUS MORBIDITY

Pakistan76 participantsStarted 2021-02-01

Plain-language summary

After obtaining an informed consent a detailed history and clinical examination was performed. Labs were carried out to fulfill inclusion and exclusion criteria. Women were randomly divided into two groups. In Intervention group vaginal cleaning was done with 50cc diluted antiseptic solution where as control group had abdominal scrub only. Participants were followed and incision site was checked at day 14.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women between 18-40 years * Gestational age greater than 36 weeks undergoing elective C section Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women with history of allergic reactions to chlorhexidine * Placenta previa on ultrasound scan * Diabetes Mellitus on fasting blood sugar * Anemia (Hb less than 7g/dl)

What they're measuring

Endometrial Infection

Timeframe: 14 days

Surgical site infection

Timeframe: 14 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07053995

SponsorKhyber Teaching Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-07-31

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