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NCT01105195 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Efficacy of Surgical Preparations in Lumbar Spine Surgery

A NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target

NCT01105195: Completed NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT01105195 is a NA study that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01105195, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to 1) identify the common bacterial flora found on the skin overlying the lumbar spine, and 2) evaluate the efficacy of readily available skin-preparation solutions in the elimination of bacterial pathogens from the surgical site following skin preparation (DuraPrep versus ChloraPrep).

Primary Outcome

Our primary outcome measure is positive aerobic and/or anaerobic cultures reported at 7 days.

Interventions

  • OTHER ChloraPrep
  • OTHER DuraPrep

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2010-01
Est. Completion 2010-11
Phase NA
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the finished NCT01105195 record still lists

NCT01105195 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 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 (93% lower).

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

NCT01105195 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01105195 about?

NCT01105195 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Surgical Preparations in Lumbar Spine Surgery". The purpose of this study is to 1) identify the common bacterial flora found on the skin overlying the lumbar spine, and 2) evaluate the efficacy of readily available skin-preparation solutions in the elimination of bacterial pathogens from the surgical site following skin preparation (DuraPrep vers...

What is the current status of trial NCT01105195?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2010-01. Estimated completion is 2010-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01105195?

The interventions under investigation include: ChloraPrep (OTHER), DuraPrep (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01105195?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01105195's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 840th of 2000 higher than 1,081 of 2,000 other NA trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01105195, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01105195 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.