# A Comparison of Surgical Preparations and Wound Infection Rates for Elective Cesarean Sections

> **NCT00528008** · PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Memorial University of Newfoundland** · enrollment: 268 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Wound Infection

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** povidone-iodine solution
- **OTHER:** chlorhexidine gluconate

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00528008
- **Lead sponsor:** Memorial University of Newfoundland
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2007-12
- **Primary completion:** 2010-02
- **Final completion:** 2010-02
- **Target enrollment:** 268 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Study was stopped following interim analysis.
- **Last updated:** 2012-11-09

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00528008

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00528008, "A Comparison of Surgical Preparations and Wound Infection Rates for Elective Cesarean Sections". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00528008. Licensed CC0.

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