# Povidone-Iodine for Nasal Decolonization

> **NCT05529173** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey** · enrollment: 192 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Wound Infection
- Preoperative Care
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Povidone-Iodine 10%
- **DRUG:** 0.9% NaCl Solution

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05529173
- **Lead sponsor:** Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2022-09-06
- **Primary completion:** 2023-11-13
- **Final completion:** 2023-11-17
- **Target enrollment:** 192 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-13


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05529173

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05529173, "Povidone-Iodine for Nasal Decolonization". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05529173. Licensed CC0.

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