# Does Preoperative Vaginal Preparation With Povidone-iodine Before Cesarean Delivery Reduce the Risk of Endometritis?

> **NCT01437228** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Erzincan Military Hospital** · enrollment: 668 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postpartum Endometritis

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** povidone- iodine solution.
- **DRUG:** placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01437228
- **Lead sponsor:** Erzincan Military Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-10
- **Primary completion:** 2011-03
- **Final completion:** 2011-04
- **Target enrollment:** 668 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2011-11-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01437228

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01437228, "Does Preoperative Vaginal Preparation With Povidone-iodine Before Cesarean Delivery Reduce the Risk of Endometritis?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01437228. Licensed CC0.

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