Diluted Aqueous Povidone-Iodine Compared to Saline to Decrease Surgical Site Infections (NCT06363877)
Wound Irrigation and Peritoneal Lavage With Diluted Aqueous Povidone-Iodine Compared to Saline to Decrease Surgical Site Infections
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a multicenter randomized controlled trial of 1100 patients to evaluate the superiority of combined intraoperative wound irrigation with intraoperative peritoneal lavage with dilute aqueous povidone-iodine compared to normal saline in male and female patients between the ages of 18 and 80 years old undergoing emergency laparotomies with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) class 2 and 3 wounds.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Loma Linda University Health — Loma Linda, California
Age range: 18 Years to 80 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Loma Linda University Health — Loma Linda, California
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (909) 558-4000
Email: mrosenthal@ll.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.