Intrapartum Study of Sterile and Clean Gloves

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Chorioamnionitis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of sterile or clean gloves during labor exams affects the rate of chorioamnionitis. Chorioamnionitis is an infection of the membranes around the baby.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01852188

Run by

Medical University of South Carolina

People needed

507

Starts

2011-05-01

Expected to finish

2014-11-02

Last updated by the study team

2018-05-18

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Spontaneous or induced labor
• Rupture of membranes < 12 hours
• Nulliparous or multiparous
• Gestational age greater than or equal to 34 weeks
• Age greater than or equal to 18

You may not qualify if…

• Contraindications to labor
• Multiple gestations
• Rupture of Membranes greater than 12 hours
• Gestational age less than 34 weeks
• Non-English speaking patients

Where it is running

• Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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