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NCT00736580 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Glove Perforation When Using Blunt Verses Sharp Needles in Cesarean Delivery

A NA study, sponsored by West Virginia University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
240
Enrollment target

NCT00736580: Completed NA study, sponsored by West Virginia University.

NCT00736580 is a NA study that has completed, run by West Virginia University. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00736580, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by West Virginia University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
240 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is assessing whether there is a decrease in surgical glove punctures using blunt tipped needles compared with sharp needles for suturing during Cesarean Delivery.

Primary Outcome

Direct measurement of the number of glove perforations listed by surgical case.

Interventions

  • OTHER Blunt tipped needle
  • OTHER Sharp needles

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 240 participants
Start Date 2008-06
Est. Completion 2009-09
Phase NA
West Virginia University

122 total trials

What the finished NCT00736580 record still lists

NCT00736580 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 240 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Blunt tipped needle is the first listed.

NCT00736580 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00736580 about?

NCT00736580 is a clinical study titled "Glove Perforation When Using Blunt Verses Sharp Needles in Cesarean Delivery". This study is assessing whether there is a decrease in surgical glove punctures using blunt tipped needles compared with sharp needles for suturing during Cesarean Delivery.

What is the current status of trial NCT00736580?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 240 participants. The study started on 2008-06. Estimated completion is 2009-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00736580?

The interventions under investigation include: Blunt tipped needle (OTHER), Sharp needles (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00736580?

This trial is sponsored by West Virginia University, which has 122 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00736580's enrollment target sits among peer trials

240 440th of 2000 higher than 1,542 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00736580, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00736580 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.