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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01919593
Date of registration: 06/08/2013
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Thammasat University
Public title: Efficacy of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate in 70% Alcohol Compare 10% Povidone Iodine in Blood Culture in Children
Scientific title: The Efficacy of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate in 70% Alcohol Compared With 10% Povidone Iodine in Reducing Blood Culture Contamination in Pediatric Patients
Date of first enrolment: January 2012
Target sample size: 1269
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01919593
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Thailand
Contacts
Name:     Auchara Tangsathapornponng, MD
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Affiliation:  Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Pediatric patients between 0-15 years of age who were admitted in three pediatric
wards: general pediatric ward aged <5 years, general pediatric ward aged >5 years,
and pediatric intensive care unit. Patients who needed percutaneous blood cultures
were eligible for enrollment.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Preterm infant

- Patient who had skin infection at site of venepuncture

- Patient who had history allergy to 2% Chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol or 10%
povidone-iodine



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 15 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Bacteremia
Intervention(s)
Drug: 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol
Drug: 10%povidone iodine
Primary Outcome(s)
efficacy of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol compared with 10% povidone iodine [Time Frame: 5 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
safety of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% alcohol compared with 10% povidone iodine [Time Frame: 48 hours]
Secondary ID(s)
MTU-PE-3-053/55
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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Results
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