# PVP Iodine vs Chlorhexidine in Alcohol for Disinfection of the Surgical Site

> **NCT03685604** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland** · enrollment: 3321 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Site Infections

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** CHX disinfection
- **DRUG:** PI Disinfection

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03685604
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-09-10
- **Primary completion:** 2020-06-30
- **Final completion:** 2020-06-30
- **Target enrollment:** 3321 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-01-26

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03685604

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03685604, "PVP Iodine vs Chlorhexidine in Alcohol for Disinfection of the Surgical Site". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03685604. Licensed CC0.

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