Pilot Trial of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Preoperative Skin Preparation

September 1, 2020 updated by: Medline Industries

Pilot Trial Assessment of the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Medline 2% CHG Cloth Preoperative Skin Preparation

Pilot study to evaluate and compare activity of CHG preoperative preparation with comparator CHG

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Evaluate and compare similar preoperative surgical preparations in healthy volunteers. Efficacy was assess using Tentative Final Monograph (TFM) criteria.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

14

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 1

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy
  • No dermatological conditions

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Sensitivity to CHG
  • Sensitivity to natural latex rubber or adhesive skin products

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: CHG Cloth
3 min application time
Single application
Other Names:
  • Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Active Comparator: Comparator CHG
Marketed 2% CHG
Single application
Other Names:
  • Chlorhexidine Gluconate

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Log Change in Bacterial Flora on Abdomen and Groin
Time Frame: 10 min, 6 hr and 8 hr
Change was calculated as the baseline time point minus the later time points over an 8 hour period.
10 min, 6 hr and 8 hr

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: R Olsavszky, MD, S.C. Bio High Tech S.R.L

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 16, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 19, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

August 21, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 28, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 1, 2020

Last Verified

September 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

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