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Randomised trial comparing 10% povidone-iodine with alcohol and 0.5%chlorhexidine with 70% alcohol for prevention of early infection associated with central venous catheter insertion
ISRCTN ISRCTN51113796
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Randomised trial comparing 10% povidone-iodine with alcohol and 0.5%chlorhexidine with 70% alcohol for prevention of early infection associated with central venous catheter insertion
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0012175964
Study hypothesis To determine if one skin antiseptic is superior to others in prevention of insertion related central venous device infection.
Lay summary Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Surgery
Participants - inclusion criteria Children requiring insertion of a central venous access device
Participants - exclusion criteria Previous allergy to either skin preparations
Anticipated start date 31/01/2006
Anticipated end date 30/01/2008
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 500
Interventions 10% povidone-iodine with alcohol vs 0.5%chlorhexidine with 70% alcohol
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust / Institute of Child Health (UK)

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Contact name Mrs  PM  Kleidon
  Address MRI 1 & 2
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode WC1N 3JH
  Country United Kingdom
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
  Address The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
Date applied 29/09/2006
Last edited 14/11/2011
Date ISRCTN assigned 29/09/2006
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