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Clinical trialNCT07715409Not, yet, recruitingInterventional

Effect of Betadine Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Section to Reduce Postoperative Infectious Morbidity

SponsorMohamed Mousa Mohamed MousaEnrollment600Cesarean SectionEndometritisSurgical Site Infection
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Summary

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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.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

Egypt
  • Al-Azhar University Hospital, Damietta

    Damietta, Damietta Governorate, Egypt

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Drugs studied

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Povidone-iodine 5% solution
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
1 May 2027
Primary completion
1 May 2027
Completion
1 May 2027
Last update posted
20 Jul 2026
Registered enrollment
600
Registry id
NCT07715409
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.