Sponsor study identifier
interventional
240
1 country
1
Study Start
June 2008
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Primary Completion
June 2009
Actual (reported)Study Completion
September 2009
Actual (reported)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.
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September 2009
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June 2008
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
August 14, 2008
Actual (reported)August 18, 2008
Actual (reported)June 2009
Actual (reported)September 2009
Actual (reported)January 24, 2013
Actual (reported)Surgical Glove Perforation.
Direct measurement of the number of glove perforations listed by surgical case.
1 week
Surgeon Satisfaction by Likert Scale.
1 week
Cesarean Delivery Performed with Blunt-tipped surgical Needles
Cesarean delivery performed with sharp surgical needles.
The Cesarean delivery is performed using blunt tipped needles.
The cesarean is performed using standard sharp surgical suture needles.
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West Virginia University Hospitals
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States
Stitely ML, Close J, Ferda A, Mehra S, Malson B, Hembree W. Glove perforations with blunt versus sharp surgical needles in caesarean delivery: a randomized trial. W V Med J. 2013 Sep-Oct;109(5):32-6.
Michael L Stitely, MD
West Virginia University
240 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
August 14, 2008
First Posted
August 18, 2008
Study Start
June 2008
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Post-Operative Cesarean Section Cosmesis
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Primary Completion
June 2009
Actual (reported)Study Completion
September 2009
Actual (reported)Last Updated
January 24, 2013
Results First Posted
January 24, 2013
Record last verified: 2012-12
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