A Feasibility Study to Evaluate Skin Cleansing With a Sodium Hypochlorite Wash

September 23, 2019 updated by: TopMD Skin Care, Inc.

A Feasibility Study to Evaluate a Skin Cleansing Regimen With a Sodium Hypochlorite Wash in Lower Extremity Arterial Bypass Graft Surgery or Femoral Endarterectomy

Feasibility study in approximately 20 subjects to investigate the rate of infection with subjects undergoing elective lower extremity arterial bypass graft surgery or femoral endarterectomy. The subjects are instructed to shower with the sodium hypochlorite body wash daily, or as modified by the physician, for 5 of the 7 days leading to their surgery.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This is a feasibility study in approximately 20 subjects over a 5-week period per subject. The study will investigate the rate of infection with subjects undergoing elective lower extremity arterial bypass graft surgery or femoral endarterectomy. The subjects are instructed to shower with the sodium hypochlorite body wash daily, or as modified by the physician, for 5 of the 7 days leading to their surgery.

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Texas
      • Dallas, Texas, United States, 75226
        • Texas Vascular Associates, PA

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

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Subject is male or female greater than the age of 18 years.
  2. Subject is willing and able to give written informed consent and to comply with the requirements of the study.
  3. Subject has 5 or more days of time prior to elective surgery scheduled to sign consent and begin washing parameters.
  4. Subject is capable of taking a shower and lathering their entire body, or is able to be helped by a caregiver to shower each day with lather on their entire body for 5 out of 7 days immediately prior to elective surgery. (Modifications for bath usage can be made by the physician if the result of the product being left on the skin of the entire body for the time commitment is maintained, and if the body can be rinsed with poured water. Bed bath is not considered an allowable modification.)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1) Subject is on antibiotics prior to surgery.

    2) Subject is unable to maintain washing regimen for the full study term.

    3) Subject is unable to follow pre-surgery cleansing instructions for 5 of the 7 days immediately prior to surgery. (Bed bath is not considered a cleansing day.)

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: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: Prospective Subjects
Cleansing with CLn BodyWash

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Decrease in percentage
Time Frame: 5 week per subject
Fewer infected patients than in the retrospective data
5 week per subject

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Stephen E Hohmann, MD, Texas Vascular Associates

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 (Actual)

May 10, 2018

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2019

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 30, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

May 23, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 25, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 23, 2019

Last Verified

May 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CLN 004.2

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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