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Skip Prep of Vaginal Delivery to Prevent Puerperal / Perinatal Infection in Vaginal Delivery
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital
Summary
This is a multi-center, randomized, controlled trial study to find whether use of chlorhexidine-alcohol or povidone-iodine for pre-vaginal delivery skin prep is superior to reduce postpartum infection in pregnant women with vaginal delivery. The primary outcome is the episiotomy site infection.
Official title: Establishment of Clinical Practice Guideline to Prevent Puerperal / Perinatal Infection in Vaginal Delivery for Pregnant Women and Newborns
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
19 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
4140
Start Date
2021-12
Completion Date
2026-05-31
Last Updated
2021-11-26
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Povidone-Iodine
Skin preparation with povidone-iodine pre-vaginal delivery skin preparation.
Chlorhexidine
Skin preparation with chlorhexidine-alcohol pre-vaginal delivery skin preparation.