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NCT00536289 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Blunt Needles do Not Reduce Needlestick Injuries to Doctors During Suturing After Child-Birth
A NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 438
- Enrollment target
NCT00536289 is a NA study that has completed, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 438 participants.
The verdict
NCT00536289, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 438 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The hypothesis for this study is that use of blunt tipped needles used during the repair of an episiotomy (tear in the vagina after childbirth) will result in fewer needlestick injuries to the surgeon.
Interventions
- DEVICE Blunt needle
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 438 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2006-09 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00536289
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00536289 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 438 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Blunt needle is the first listed.
NCT00536289 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00536289 about?
NCT00536289 is a clinical study titled "Blunt Needles do Not Reduce Needlestick Injuries to Doctors During Suturing After Child-Birth". The hypothesis for this study is that use of blunt tipped needles used during the repair of an episiotomy (tear in the vagina after childbirth) will result in fewer needlestick injuries to the surgeon.
What is the current status of trial NCT00536289?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 438 participants. The study started on 2005-01. Estimated completion is 2006-09.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00536289?
The interventions under investigation include: Blunt needle (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00536289?
This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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