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NCT04587960
Delayed Primary Closure of Skin in Emergency Caesarean Section
NA trial testing Delayed primary closure of skin incision in Caesarean section in experimental group in Cesarean Wound Disruption in 70 participants. Completed in 15 June 2021.
15 June 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Dr.Jhuma Biswas |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 70 |
| Start date | 1 March 2021 |
| Primary completion | 15 June 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 15 June 2021 |
| Sites | 1 location across India |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Delayed primary closure of skin incision in Caesarean section in experimental group
- Primary closure of skin incision in Caesarean section in active comparator group
Conditions studied
- Cesarean Wound Disruption — all drugs for Cesarean Wound Disruption →
- Cesarean Section; Infection — all drugs for Cesarean Section; Infection →
Sponsor
Dr.Jhuma Biswas
Who can join
Adults 21 to 40, female only, with Cesarean Wound Disruption or Cesarean Section; Infection. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Pregnant mothers requiring emergency cs with history of ruptured membranes would be allocated randomly into two groups in an aim to study the comparative outcome of different methods of skin closure namely primary and delayed primary closure on the incidence of wound infections requiring secondary closures and to detect the associated risk factors increasing chance of surgical site infections.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Usefulness of delayed primary closure in unplanned caesarean section to reduce surgical site infection in a resource-poor high population country: a randomised controlled trial.
Biswas J, Dasgupta S, Datta M, Sanyal P, et al · · 2025 · PMID 40077938 · DOI 10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2024.2024-7-1
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- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Dr.Jhuma Biswas
- Last refreshed: 1 October 2021
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