# RBG: Regular, Bare, Gel: Does Type of Nail Polish Affect Bacterial Counts After Surgical Scrubbing?

> **NCT05210920** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill** · enrollment: 53 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Bacterial Infections
- Surgical Site Infection
- Contaminated Medical or Biological Substances

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Nail polish application

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05210920
- **Lead sponsor:** University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-05-28
- **Primary completion:** 2023-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2023-05-31
- **Target enrollment:** 53 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05210920

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05210920, "RBG: Regular, Bare, Gel: Does Type of Nail Polish Affect Bacterial Counts After Surgical Scrubbing?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05210920. Licensed CC0.

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