Supplemental Oxygen and the Risk of Surgical Site Infection

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Surgical Site Infection

In brief

This is a study to see whether increasing the oxygen concentration during and after a cesarean section decreases the infection rate.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00876005

Run by

Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System

People needed

1202

Starts

2006-08-01

Expected to finish

2011-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-10-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• mentally competent patients undergoing cesarean section under spinal or epidural anesthesia

You may not qualify if…

• fever/chorioamnionitis; GBS positive on antibiotics; immunocompromised / HIV patients; on antibiotics for any reason; general anesthesia; age less than 18 years custody patients stat cesarean section

Where it is running

• Santa clara Valley Medical Center — San Jose, California, United States

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