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Conditions
Obesity, Morbid, Wound Infection, Wound Complication
Interventions
Negative pressure wound therapy (PREVENA Incision Management Therapy System), Standard dressing
Device
Lead sponsor
Medstar Health Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Skin Incisions and Wound Complication Rates for C-sections in Obese Women

NCT02685761
Conditions
Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound
Interventions
Midline Vertical, High Transverse
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Albany Medical College
Other
Eligibility
Female only
Enrollment
309 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2021
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Albany, New York • Ballston Spa, New York • Clifton Park, New York + 2 more
Conditions
Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Wound Infection
Interventions
Negative pressure wound closure, Standard wound closure
Procedure
Lead sponsor
West Virginia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
54 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Charleston, West Virginia • Morgantown, West Virginia
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Antibacterial-coated Sutures at Time of Cesarean

NCT03386240
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection, Cesarean Section; Infection, Cesarean Section Complications
Interventions
Vicryl-plus, monocryl-plus, PDS-plus (Triclosan-coated Sutures), Vicryl, monocryl, PDS (not coated with triclosan)
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
1,169 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Galveston, Texas
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

PROphylactic Wound VACuum Therapy to Decrease Rates of Cesarean Section in the Obese Population

NCT02128997
Conditions
Wound Complication
Interventions
Closed incision wound vacuum (Prevena)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years · Female only
Enrollment
136 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection
Interventions
Wound dressing removal.
Other
Lead sponsor
Albany Medical College
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
602 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Albany, New York • Niskayuna, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Timing of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Cesarean Sections

NCT00330278
Conditions
Endometritis, Wound Infection
Interventions
Cefazolin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
350 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2003 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Section; Infection
Interventions
Irrisept, Normal Saline
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Loma Linda University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Loma Linda, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy After Cesarean Delivery

NCT01637870
Conditions
Major Puerperal Infection, Postpartum, Wound Complications, Wound Seroma, Caesarean Section Wound Separation, Wound Infection
Interventions
Prevena negative pressure wound system
Device
Lead sponsor
Abbey Hardy-Fairbanks
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection in Obese Women Undergoing C-section
Interventions
cephalexin & metronidazole, placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
13 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
475 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Terminated Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Vacuum Assisted Closure for Cesarean Section

NCT02390401
Conditions
Surgical Wound Infection
Interventions
Vacuum-assisted closure, Standard sterile dressing
Device
Lead sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
166 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Lebanon, New Hampshire • Nashua, New Hampshire
Conditions
Postpartum Period, Depression, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Conditions
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence, Cesarean Wound Disruption
Interventions
PICO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Dressing
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
153 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Hyde Park, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Delivery to Reduce Infection

NCT02495753
Conditions
Complications; Cesarean Section
Interventions
Vaginal Cleansing, Abdominal Cleansing
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
Female only
Enrollment
608 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Conditions
High Risk Pregnancy, Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Interventions
PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Arizona
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
154 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Comparison of Surgical Skin Preps During Cesarean Deliveries

NCT01870583
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery
Interventions
Iodine povidone, Chlorhexidine, Combination iodine and chlorhexidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
1,404 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Cesarean Section

NCT02289157
Conditions
Postoperative Wound Complications
Interventions
Negative pressure wound therapy
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 64 Years · Female only
Enrollment
441 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Infection
Interventions
2% Chlorhexidine gluconate with 70% alcohol, 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate aqueous solution
Drug
Lead sponsor
Hyagriv Simhan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
1,398 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection
Interventions
Chlorhexidine-alcohol group, Povidone-Iodine Group
Drug
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Wound; Rupture, Surgery, Cesarean Section, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Surgery
Interventions
Hemoleven
Biological
Lead sponsor
Laboratoire français de Fractionnement et de Biotechnologies
Industry
Eligibility
6 Months and older
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

A Skin Glue Versus Subcuticular Suture for Cesarean Closure Study

NCT05903547
Conditions
Cesarean Section, Complication, Wound
Interventions
Dermabond Prineo, Suture
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
151 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

STRIPES Study: Study To Reduce Infection Post cEsarean Section

NCT02402907
Conditions
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section, Infectious Morbidity, Surgical Site Infections, Endometritis
Interventions
2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloth, Placebo cloth
Device
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
1,356 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Wound Infection, Complication, Postoperative
Interventions
Povidone Iodine, Chlorhexidine gluconate
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Richmond University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
1,114 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Staten Island, New York
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Subcuticular Suture for Cesarean Skin Incision Closure

NCT02459093
Conditions
Complications; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Interventions
poliglecaprone 25 suture, polyglactin 910 suture
Device
Lead sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
550 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
The Bronx, New York