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NCT02527512 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Bacterial Contamination: Iodine vs Saline Irrigation in Pediatric Spine Surgery
A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 173
- Enrollment target
NCT02527512 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Boston Children's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 173 participants.
The verdict
NCT02527512, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 173 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will evaluate the safety of povidone-iodine irrigation in pediatric spinal patients by collecting pre- and post-operative safety labwork. Furthermore, the efficacy of povidone-iodine and normal saline irrigation at reducing bacterial contamination of the surgical wound will be measured by collecting cultures before and after irrigation.
Interventions
- OTHER Normal Saline
- DRUG Povidone-Iodine
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 173 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-07-13 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-07-12 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02527512
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02527512 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 4. The registered enrollment target is 173 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Boston Children's Hospital, which has 462 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Normal Saline is the first listed.
NCT02527512 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02527512 about?
NCT02527512 is a clinical study titled "Bacterial Contamination: Iodine vs Saline Irrigation in Pediatric Spine Surgery". This study will evaluate the safety of povidone-iodine irrigation in pediatric spinal patients by collecting pre- and post-operative safety labwork. Furthermore, the efficacy of povidone-iodine and normal saline irrigation at reducing bacterial contamination of the surgical wound will be measured by...
What is the current status of trial NCT02527512?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 173 participants. The study started on 2017-07-13. Estimated completion is 2019-07-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02527512?
The interventions under investigation include: Normal Saline (OTHER), Povidone-Iodine (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02527512?
This trial is sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital, which has 462 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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